Hong Wei
Hong Wei (traditional Chinese: 洪煒; simplified Chinese: 洪炜; born 4 October 1989) is a Chinese professional badminton player.[1][2] He competed at the 2016 Rio in the men's doubles event, and placed fourth after losing the bronze medal match to Great Britain pair Chris Langridge and Marcus Ellis.[3]
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| Birth name | 洪炜 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 4 October 1989 Xiamen, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 2 (17 November 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland |
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17–21, 19–21 |  |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
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16–21, 19–21 | |
| 2012 | Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium, Qingdao, China |
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12–21, 17–21 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China |
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15–21, 11–21 | |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[5] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Indonesia Open | |
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21–13, 13–21, 16–21 |  |
| 2016 | Malaysia Open | |
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19–21, 15–21 | |
| 2015 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | |
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21–13, 14–21, 14–21 | |
| 2015 | China Open | |
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13–21, 19–21 | |
| 2015 | India Open | |
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21–18, 21–14 |  |
| 2014 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | |
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21–19, 19–21, 16–21 | |
| 2014 | China Open | |
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14–21, 15–21 | |
| 2014 | Malaysia Open | |
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19–21, 18–21 | |
| 2014 | Korea Open | |
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12–21, 17–21 | |
| 2013 | Japan Open | |
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20–22, 16–21 | |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Swiss Open | |
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13–21, 21–16, 21–15 | |
| 2015 | Indonesian Masters | |
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11–21, 20–22 | |
| 2014 | Swiss Open | |
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22–20, 21–14 | |
| 2013 | Swiss Open | |
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21–14, 18–21, 21–14 | |
| 2013 | German Open | |
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21–10, 21–14 | |
| 2012 | German Open | |
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21–19, 18–21, 21–19 | |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
References
- "Players: Hong Wei". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- "洪炜：踏上羽球路全凭兴趣 全运会成契机一步登天". news.sports.cn (in Chinese). 羽毛球雜誌. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- "Chinese shuttlers suffer triple-strike in badminton as Li out of medal competition". www.chinadaily.com.cn. China Daily. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
- "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
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World rankings: Top ten badminton players as of March 17, 2020 | |
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