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Taiwanese badminton player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheng Shao-chieh (Chinese: 鄭韶婕; pinyin: Zhèng Sháojié; Wade–Giles: Cheng Shao-chieh; born 4 January 1986) is a badminton player from Taiwan.[1]
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Country | Republic of China (Taiwan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Taipei, Taiwan[1] | 4 January 1986|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 47 kg (104 lb; 7.4 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 7 (8 September 2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cheng played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics for the Republic of China as Chinese Taipei. In women's singles, she defeated Ling Wan Ting of Hong Kong and Jun Jae-youn of South Korea in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Cheng lost to Gong Ruina of China 3–11, 3–11. Later that year, she played in the 2004 World Junior Championships, held in Richmond, Canada, where she won the gold title in girls' singles. She also participated in the 2005 World Championships in Anaheim, California, making it to the semifinals and taking a game from the eventual champion, Xie Xingfang. She achieved a world championship silver medal in 2011 in London. She reached the final, winning all her matches in straight games. In the quarterfinal she beat the then world number 1, Wang Shixian from China, and in the semifinal she outclassed Juliane Schenk from Germany 18 and 6. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she again reached the quarter-finals, qualifying through from group C. She then beat Gu Juan in the second round before losing to Wang Yihan.
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, United States | Xie Xingfang | 11–2, 5–11, 6–11 | Bronze |
2011 | Wembley Arena, London, England | Wang Yihan | 15–21, 10–21 | Silver |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India | Wang Chen | 8–11, 2–11 | Bronze |
2011 | Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China | Wang Yihan | 19–21, 21–23 | Bronze |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand | Wang Yihan | 12–21, 17–21 | Silver |
2011 | Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzhen, China | Pai Hsiao-ma | 21–18, 21–15 | Gold |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzhen, China | Pai Hsiao-ma | Eom Hye-won Jang Ye-na |
11–21, 14–21 | Silver |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand | Soratja Chansrisukot | 11–5, 5–11, 11–6 | Gold |
Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Minoru Arena, Richmond, Canada | Lu Lan | 11–7, 11–5 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Minoru Arena, Richmond, Canada | Lee Sheng-mu | He Hanbin Yu Yang |
3–15, 1–15 | Bronze |
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2001 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan | Cheng Hsiao-yun | Lita Nurlita Endang Nursugianti |
13–15, 11–15 | Bronze |
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[2] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[3] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Singapore Open | Juliane Schenk | 11–21, 24–26 | Runner-up |
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.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Chinese Taipei Open | Bae Seung-hee | 17–21, 21–12, 21–15 | Winner |
2010 | Chinese Taipei Open | Bae Seung-hee | 21–11, 24–26, 21–17 | Winner |
2010 | Indonesia Grand Prix Gold | Ratchanok Intanon | 12–21, 21–19, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2011 | Canada Open | Pi Hongyan | 21–15, 21–11 | Winner |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Austrian Open | Huang Chia-chi | 8–11, 11–8, 11–3 | Winner |
Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.[4]
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