Hong Jingyu

Jing Yu Hong
1st Place at Boston Open
Personal information
Birth name 洪静宇
Country  China (2000–2010)
 United States (2013–present)
Born (1984-07-02) 2 July 1984
Beijing, China
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb; 8.7 st)
Years active 1993–present
Handedness Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 116 (WD) Nov 24, 2016
249 (XD) Aug 27, 2015[1]
Current ranking 155 (WD)
525 (WD) (Dec 15, 2016[2])
BWF profile

Hong Jingyu (洪静宇) (born 2 July 1984 in Beijing), also known as Jing Yu Hong, is a professional badminton player from China who is a doubles and mixed specialist.[3] She started her badminton career at the age of 9.

At age 11, Hong left home to train full-time at a professional sports center. In 2002, she was recognized for her abilities and was selected for the Chinese National Youth Team. She was selected to go to the China National 2nd Tier Team for Women Doubles. During her time with the National Team she won recognition and several titles in China's National Team and individual tournaments.

In 2012 Hong joined the EastBay Badminton Association and is representing the United States.[4]

Achievement

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 U.S. Open United States Zhang Beiwen Japan Mayu Matsumoto
Japan Wakana Nagahara
8–21, 8–21[5] 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 U.S. Grand Prix United States Halim Ho Germany Peter Kaesbauer
Germany Isabel Herttrich
13–21, 10–21[6] 3rd, bronze medalist(s)Semi-finalist
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Yonex / K&D Graphics International United States Zhang Beiwen United States Eva Lee
United StatesPaula Lynn Obanana
21-17, 22-20 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 [7] USA International United States Zhang Beiwen Brazil Paula B Pereira
BrazilLohaynny Vicente
21–7, 21–14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 [8] USA International United States Halim Ho Canada Toby Ng
CanadaMichelle Li
16–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-Up

USA National Tournaments

Women singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 [9] ACES Shuttles and Puccini Texas Championship Germany Nicole Grether 17–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-Up
2013 [10] Yonex Houston Open United States Zhang Beiwen 10–21, 23–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-Up
2014 [11] Imprint Houston Open Tournament Budiyani Setiawan 21-6, 21-9 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 [12] ACES Shuttles and Puccini Texas Championship Thailand Sarun Vivatpatanakul United States Hock Lai Lee
Elizabeth Wern Li Wong
21-11, 21-14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 [13] Yonex Houston Open United States Halim Ho Thailand Sarun Vivatpatanakul
United StatesZhang Beiwen
21-17, 21-19 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 [14] Puccini Texas Championship United States Halim Ho Thailand Sarun Vivatpatanakul
United StatesZhang Beiwen
19-21, 15-21 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Third Place

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 [15] Yonex Houston Open United States Zhang Beiwen Ruth L Menchaca
Tina-Rose Cavazos
21-10, 21-5 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 [16] Puccini Texas Championship United States Zhang Beiwen Jamie Hsu
Krista Hsu
21-14, 21-6 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

References

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  2. http://bwfbadminton.com/player/61378/jing-yu-hong/ranking-history?category_id=9&partner_id=53806
  3. "Players: Hong Jing Yu". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
  4. "Eight Winners Crowned at 2015 USA Badminton Adult Nationals". United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
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