Cheng Hefang

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Cheng Hefang
程和芳
Personal information
CountryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Born (1995-09-01) 1 September 1995 (age 29)
Guizhou, China
CoachZhang Xianmin
Women's singles SL4
Women's doubles SL3–SU5
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5
Highest ranking2 (WS 1 April 2019)
1 (WD with Ma Huihui 17 November 2019)
7 (XD with Ou Wei 7 April 2019)
Current ranking1 (WS)
63 (XD with Ou Wei) (8 November 2022)
Medal record
Women's para badminton
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Women's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Women's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Women's singles
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Ulsan Women's singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Basel Women's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Pattaya Women's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Ulsan Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Basel Women's singles
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon Women's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Women's singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Women's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Incheon Women's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Women's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Beijing Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Beijing Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Beijing Women's singles

Cheng Hefang (born 1 September 1995) is a Chinese para-badminton player who has played each of the three variations of the sport (women's singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles) at the highest world level. [1]

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In 2021, Cheng won a silver medal representing China in the women's doubles SL3–SU5 event of the 2020 Summer Paralympics alongside Ma Huihui, having lost to Leani Ratri Oktila and Khalimatus Sadiyah in the gold medal match, [2] but won a gold medal in the women's singles SL4 event, defeating Leani Ratri Oktila.

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila 21–19, 17–21, 21–16 Gold medal Paralympics.svg Gold

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
18–21, 12–21 Silver medal Paralympics.svg Silver

World Championships

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila 21–14, 21–13 Med 1.png Gold
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila16–21, 16–21 Med 2.png Silver
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila21–11, 21–9 Med 1.png Gold

Women’s doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium,
Ulsan, South Korea
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of India.svg Parul Parmar
Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Sugino
16–21, 19–21 Med 2.png Silver
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
21–17, 21–12 Med 1.png Gold

Asian Para Games

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Shouqun 13–21, 17–21 Med 2.png Silver
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila 18–21, 21–18, 21–13 Med 1.png Gold

Women’s doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
21–10, 21–16 Med 1.png Gold
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
15–21, 12–21 Med 2.png Silver

Asian Championships

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2016China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Qiuxia 17–21, 21–19, 15–21 Med 3.png Bronze

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 [lower-alpha 1] China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Sugino
Flag of Japan.svg Asami Yamada
21–10, 21–11 Med 1.png Gold
Flag of India.svg Parul Parmar
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
21–11, 21–4
Flag of India.svg Chiranjita Bharali
Flag of India.svg Manasi Girishchandra Joshi
21–3, 21–5

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ou Wei Flag of Japan.svg Toshiaki Suenaga
Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Sugino
19–21, 21–19, 20–22 Med 2.png Silver

International Tournaments (9 titles, 6 runners-up)

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015China Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui 19–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017Japan Para Badminton International Flag of Thailand.svg Chanida Srinavakul 21–7, 21–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Dubai Para Badminton International Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila 21–15, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019China Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui21–8, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Japan Para Badminton International Flag of Japan.svg Fujino Haruka 21–11, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2020Brazil Para Badminton International Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila21–16, 16–21, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 [lower-alpha 2] China Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Tongtong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xing Jiahuan
21–9, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Lai Ling
Flag of Japan.svg Mamiko Toyoda
21–7, 21–10
Flag of France.svg Véronique Braud
Flag of Norway.svg Helle Sofie Sagøy
21–4, 21–5
2019Turkish Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Japan.svg Mio Hayashi
Flag of Japan.svg Ayako Suzuki
21–12, 18–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019Dubai Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
21–8, 12–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019China Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Japan.svg Noriko Ito
Flag of Japan.svg Ayako Suzuki
21–8, 21–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Japan Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Japan.svg Noriko Ito
Flag of Japan.svg Ayako Suzuki
21–13, 21–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2020Brazil Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Huihui Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
Flag of Indonesia.svg Khalimatus Sadiyah
15–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015China Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ou Wei Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shi Shengzhuo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wen Yu
16–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017Japan Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ou Wei Flag of France.svg Lucas Mazur
Flag of France.svg Faustine Noël
13–21, 21–18, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Turkish Para Badminton International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ou Wei Flag of Indonesia.svg Hary Susanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Leani Ratri Oktila
9–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

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References

  1. "Badminton - CHENG Hefang". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. "Leani Ratri/Khalimatus Sadiyah Raih Emas Paralimpiade Tokyo". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). 4 September 2021.

Notes

  1. This tournament uses a round robin system.
  2. This tournament uses a round robin system.