| Ge Cheng 葛成 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 December 1973 Shanghai, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ge Cheng (born 20 December 1973) is a Chinese badminton player. He competed in the men's doubles tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1] Ge is also a part of the 1997 Sudirman Cup China championship team. [2]
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China |  Sun Jun | 7–15, 6–15 |  Bronze |
The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983-2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Dutch Open | Tao Xiaoqiang | Liu Yong Zhang Wei | 11–8, 9–11, 9–4, 7–9, 9–3 |  Winner |
| 1996 | Russian Open | Tao Xiaoqiang |  Andrey Antropov Nikolai Zuyev | 15–10, 15–17, 5–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1997 | China Open | Tao Xiaoqiang | Liu Yong Zhang Wei | 15–3, 15–7 | Winner |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Polish Open | Tao Xiaoqiang |  Nick Ponting Julian Robertson | 9–15, 15–12, 15–10 | Winner |
| 2000 | Smiling Fish International | Tao Xiaoqiang |  Patapol Ngernsrisuk Sudket Prapakamol | 15–12, 8–15, 15–5 | Winner |
| 2001 | China Asia Satellite | Tao Xiaoqiang | Jiang Shan Yang Ming | 15–6, 15–10 | Winner |
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