Li Yujia

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Li Yujia
李羽佳
Personal information
CountrySingapore
Born (1983-01-18) 18 January 1983 (age 40)
Jingzhou, Hubei, China
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Coach Eng Hian
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking7 (WD)
7 (XD) [1]
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Doha Women's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Johor Bahru Mixed doubles
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Melbourne Women's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Manila Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Manila Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Manila Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 Nakhon RatchasimaWomen's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Vientiane Women's team
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
World Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Guangzhou Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Guangzhou Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Yangon Girls' team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Kyoto Girls' team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Yangon Girls' doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Kyoto Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Li Yujia (Simplified Chinese: 李羽佳; born 18 January 1983) is a Chinese-born Singaporean badminton player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's and mixed doubles event. [2] Born in Jingzhou, Hubei in 1983, she moved to Singapore at the age of 18 and is now a Singapore citizen. Partnered with Hendri Saputra in the mixed doubles and Jiang Yanmei in the women's doubles, she has gained recognition in the badminton scene for her agility, smashing skills and good looks. [3]

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Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre,
Melbourne, Australia
Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Malaysia.svg Chin Eei Hui
Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Pei Tty
17–21, 19–21 Med 2.png Silver

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Bandaraya Stadium,
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Thailand.svg Sudket Prapakamol
Flag of Thailand.svg Saralee Thungthongkam
21–14, 19–21, 9–21 Med 3.png Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005 PhilSports Arena,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Malaysia.svg Chin Eei Hui
Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Pei Tty
8–15, 12–15 Med 3.png Bronze
2007 Wongchawalitkul University,
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Indonesia.svg Vita Marissa
Flag of Indonesia.svg Liliyana Natsir
21–17, 13–21, 13–21 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005 PhilSports Arena,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Indonesia.svg Nova Widianto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Liliyana Natsir
8–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze
2007 Wongchawalitkul University,
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Indonesia.svg Flandy Limpele
Flag of Indonesia.svg Vita Marissa
18–21, 21–18, 9–21 Med 3.png Bronze

World Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2000 Tianhe Gymnasium,
Guangzhou, China
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Tingting Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Yawen
7–4, 2–7, 0–7, 1–7 Med 2.png Silver

Asia Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999 National Indoor Stadium – 1,
Yangon, Myanmar
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yili Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Xingfang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jiewen
9–15, 6–15 Med 2.png Silver
2000 Nishiyama Park Gymnasium,
Kyoto, Japan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Tingting Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Yawen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yili
3–15, 12–15 Med 2.png Silver

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Bitburger Open Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Indonesia.svg Rani Mundiasti
Flag of Indonesia.svg Endang Nursugianti
21–11, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 New Zealand Open Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Pek Siah
Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay
21–11, 19–21, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005 China Masters Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ling
7–15, 13–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006 Bitburger Open Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
24–22, 16–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006 New Zealand Open Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Singapore.svg Hendra Wijaya
Flag of Singapore.svg Frances Liu
21–11, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2007 Dutch Open Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Bonde
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
16–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

International Series/Satellite

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001 Malaysia Satellite Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cheng Jiao Flag of Malaysia.svg Chin Eei Hui
Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Pei Tty
7–5, 8–6, 7–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003 Singapore Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Malaysia.svg Norhasikin Amin
Flag of Malaysia.svg Fong Chew Yen
15–8, 15–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003India Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Thailand.svg Duanganong Aroonkesorn
Flag of Thailand.svg Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
15–9, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Iran Fajr International Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Japan.svg Yoshiko Iwata
Flag of Japan.svg Miyuki Tai
15–4, 15–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Croatian International Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Singapore.svg Shinta Mulia Sari
Flag of Singapore.svg Xing Aiying
15–4, 15–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Mauritius International Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of Hong Kong.svg Koon Wai Chee
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Li Wing Mui
12–15, 15–5, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005Cheers Asian Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei Flag of South Korea.svg Ha Jung-eun
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Min-jung
15–3, 15–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003 Singapore Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Thailand.svg Nuttaphon Narkthong
Flag of Thailand.svg Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
17–14, 15–2Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003India Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of Thailand.svg Nuttaphon Narkthong
Flag of Thailand.svg Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
15–4, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Mauritius International Flag of Singapore.svg Kendrick Lee Flag of Singapore.svg Denny Setiawan
Flag of Singapore.svg Frances Liu
15–6, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005Cheers Asian Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Hendri Saputra Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yong-dae
Flag of South Korea.svg Ha Jung-eun
15–6, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner

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References

  1. BWF World Ranking Archived 2007-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Li Yujia". Singapore National Olympic Council . Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  3. "Players: Yujia Li". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 7 September 2017.