Qin Yiyuan

Qin Yiyuan (simplified Chinese: 秦艺源; traditional Chinese: 秦藝源; pinyin: Qín Yìyuán; born 14 February 1973) is a Chinese former world level badminton player. Qin played internationally for China from the mid-1990s through the 2000 Summer Olympics, a period during which her fellow countrywomen Ge Fei and Gu Jun dominated international women's doubles play. Qin won women's doubles at the 1996 China Open, 1997 Thailand Open, 1998 Denmark Open with Tang Yongshu, and at the 1999 Thailand, French, and Denmark Opens, and 2000 Swiss Open with Gao Ling. She was a bronze medalist at the 1995 IBF World Championships and a silver medalist at the 1997 IBF World Championships with Tang Yongshu. She earned a bronze medal again at the 1999 edition of the tourney with Gao Ling. Qin also earned bronze medals for women's doubles at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, the first with Tang Yongshu and the second with Gao. She was a member of Chinese teams which captured the Uber Cup (women's world team competition and trophy) in 1998 and 2000.[1]

Qin Yiyuan
秦艺源
Personal information
Country China
Born (1973-02-14) 14 February 1973
Nanning, Guangxi, China
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

Summer Olympics

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 The Dome, Sydney, Australia Gao Ling Chung Jae-hee
Ra Kyung-min
15–10, 15–4 Bronze
1996 GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, United States Tang Yongshu Helene Kirkegaard
Rikke Olsen
7–15, 15–4, 15–8 Bronze

World Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Gao Ling Ge Fei
Gu Jun
6–15, 7–15 Bronze
1997 Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
1–15, 8–15 Silver
1995 Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland Tang Yongshu Gil Young-ah
Jang Hye-ock
8–15, 6–15 Bronze

World Cup

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Yogyakarta, Indonesia Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
10–15, 15–9, 9–15 Silver
1996 Jakarta, Indonesia Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
6–15, 12–15 Silver

Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2,
Bangkok, Thailand
Tang Yongshu Eliza Nathanael
Deyana Lomban
10–15, 5–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2,
Bangkok, Thailand
Zhang Jun Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
3–15, 6–15 Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Bangkok, Thailand Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
8–15, 7–15 Silver
1995 Beijing, China Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
1–15, 4–15 Silver

Asian Cup

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Qingdao, China Tang Yongshu Bronze

East Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Shanghai, China Zhang Ning Kim Shin-young
Shon Hye-joo
12–15, 11–15 Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Swiss Open Gao Ling Huang Nanyan
Yang Wei
15–5, 8–15, 15–9 Winner
1999 China Open Gao Ling Ge Fei
Gu Jun
5–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1999 Denmark Open Gao Ling Chen Lin
Jiang Xuelian
15–12, 15–8 Winner
1999 German Open Gao Ling Chen Lin
Jiang Xuelian
13–15, 13–15 Runner-up
1999 Thailand Open Gao Ling Emma Ermawati
Vita Marissa
15–8, 15–2 Winner
1999 Malaysia Open Gao Ling Ge Fei
Gu Jun
8–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1998 Denmark Open Tang Yongshu Huang Nanyan
Yang Wei
15–17, 15–10, 15–11 Winner
1998 Singapore Open Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
8–15, 13–15 Runner-up
1998 Japan Open Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
Walkover Runner-up
1997 Grand Prix Finals Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
1–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1997 Thailand Open Tang Yongshu Eliza Nathanael
Zelin Resiana
15–8, 15–2 Winner
1997 China Open Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
13–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1997 U.S. Open Tang Yongshu Yoshiko Iwata
Haruko Matsuda
15–6, 15–2 Winner
1997 Korea Open Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
10–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1996 China Open Tang Yongshu Kim Mee-hyang
Park Soo-yun
15–2, 15–12 Winner
1995 Canadian Open Tang Yongshu Gil Young-ah
Jang Hye-ock
10–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1995 Indonesia Open Tang Yongshu Ge Fei
Gu Jun
6–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1994 Dutch Open Tang Yongshu Peng Xinyong
Zhang Jin
4–15, 7–15 Runner-up

IBF International

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 French Open Gao Ling Ang Li Peng
Chor Hooi Yee
15–0, 15–3 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 French Open Chen Gang Ian Sullivan
Gail Emms
15–12, 15–12 Winner

References

  1. "羽坛名将 秦艺源" (in Chinese). China Interactive Sports. 6 June 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
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