Luo Yu
Luo Yu (Chinese: 骆羽; born 11 January 1991) is a Chinese badminton player who specializes in doubles. Her current partner is her twin sister, Luo Ying.[1] The twins competed at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics but did not advance to the knocked-out stage after placing third in the group stage.[2] The biggest title of their career to date, the 2015 BWF Superseries Finals, sent the pair to #1 in the world rankings.[3]
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| Birth name | 骆晓霜 Luo Xiaoshuang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 11 January 1991 Shandong, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 1 (WD) 10 March 2016 86 (XD) 29 November 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Traditional Chinese | 駱羽 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 骆羽 | ||||||
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Achievements
Asia Championships
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
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12–21, 0–0 Retired |  |
| 2014 | Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South Korea |
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21–18, 21–18 |  |
Summer Universiade
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia |
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25–27, 21–15, 21–23 |  |
Asia Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
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21–14, 17–21, 13–21 | |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels, the Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, introduced in 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year's end.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Korea Open | |
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13–21, 11–21 |  |
| 2015 | World Superseries Finals | |
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14–21, 21–9, 14–4 Retired |  |
| 2015 | French Open | |
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13–21, 16–21 | |
| 2015 | Malaysia Open | |
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21–18, 21–9 | |
| 2015 | India Open | |
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19–21, 19–21 | |
| 2014 | Korea Open | |
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17–21, 15–21 | |
| 2012 | China Masters | |
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12–21, 15–21 | |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
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 BWF since 2007.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Chinese Taipei Open | |
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18–21, 16–21 | |
| 2016 | China Masters | |
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16–21, 21–15, 21–18 | |
| 2015 | Chinese Taipei Open | |
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17–21, 17–21 | |
| 2014 | China Masters | |
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21–17, 21–19 | |
| 2013 | Indonesian Masters | |
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19–21, 21–15, 21–18 | |
| 2012 | Australian Open | |
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12–21, 21–18, 21–17 | |
| 2010 | Indonesian Masters | |
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11–21, 21–18, 21–11 | |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | China International | |
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21–13, 21–12 | |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "羽球Twins闪亮登场 双胞胎成为赛场另类风景线". gdzjdaily.com.cn (in Chinese). 18 December 2009. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- "Olympics-Badminton-Women's doubles Group B results". www.reuters.com. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- "Chinese twins win women's doubles of Dubai World Superseries 2015". news.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
External links
- Luo Yu at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Luo Yu at BWFbadminton.com
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World rankings: Top ten badminton players as of March 17, 2020 | |
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