Liu Xin (badminton)

For other people with the same name, see Liu Xin.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.

Liu Xin (born 11 June 1990) is a Chinese professional badminton singles player. Born in Benxi, Liaoning, her string of good performances during the 2010 and early 2011 helped her to attain the career-best ranking of 5 in April 2011.^[3] She was part of the Chinese team that won gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 World University Championships, and also at the 2014 Asian Games.

Liu Xin 刘鑫
Personal information
Country	China
Born	(1990-06-11) 11 June 1990 (age 34)[1] Benxi, Liaoning, China
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Years active	2005-2014
Handedness	Right
Women's singles
Highest ranking	5 (21 April 2011[2])
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  China Asian Games 2014 Incheon Women's team Asian Championships 2010 New Delhi Women's singles World Junior Championships 2007 Waitakere City Mixed team 2007 Waitakere City Girls' singles Asian Junior Championships 2007 Kuala Lumpur Girls' singles 2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

Asian Championships

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India	Li Xuerui	13–21, 21–18, 19–21	Silver

World University Championships

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Li Xuerui	12–21, 14–21	Silver
2014	Municipal Sport Palace Vista Alegre, Córdoba, Spain	Pai Yu-po	19–21, 21–12, 16–21	Silver

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Li Xuerui	Cheng Shu Ma Jin	Walkover	Silver

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	The Trusts Stadium, Waitakere City, New Zealand	Bae Youn-joo	13–21, 21–16, 16–21	Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Gu Juan	21–7, 15–21, 21–16	Gold

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,^[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,^[5] with successful players invited to the BWF Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Denmark Open	Wang Yihan	14–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2013	China Masters	Porntip Buranaprasertsuk	21–4, 13–21, 21–12	Winner

  BWF Superseries Finals tournament

  BWF Superseries Premier tournament

  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Bitburger Open	Wang Rong	21–16, 21–10	Winner
2010	Korea Grand Prix	Li Xuerui	21–9, 21–14	Winner
2011	German Open	Ayane Kurihara	21–13, 15–21, 21–9	Winner
2011	Australian Open	Porntip Buranaprasertsuk	21–14, 21–9	Winner
2014	China Masters	Shen Yaying	21–12, 21–18	Winner
2014	Chinese Taipei Open	Sung Ji-hyun	13–21, 18–21	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	China International	Hui Xirui	21–15, 21–17	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.^[6]

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Petya Nedelcheva 1 1 0 +1 Li Xuerui 6 3 3 0 Wang Shixian 2 1 1 0 Wang Yihan 7 0 7 –7 Zhu Lin 1 1 0 +1 Cheng Shao-chieh 3 2 1 +1 Tai Tzu-ying 4 2 2 0 Tine Baun 1 0 1 –1 Pi Hongyan 2 2 0 +2 Juliane Schenk 4 2 2 0

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Yip Pui Yin 3 3 0 +3 Zhou Mi 1 1 0 +1 Saina Nehwal 2 0 2 –2 Minatsu Mitani 1 1 0 +1 Nozomi Okuhara 1 1 0 +1 Wong Mew Choo 1 0 1 –1 Bae Yeon-ju 5 5 0 +5 Sung Ji-hyun 4 2 2 0 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 3 3 0 +3 Ratchanok Intanon 6 4 2 +2

References

1. "刘鑫 Liu Xin". www.badmintoncn.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
2. "BWF World Rankings". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
3. "[新人秀]一次"旅游"改变刘鑫的人生" (in Chinese). 羽毛球. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
4. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
5. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
6. "LIU XIN Head To Head". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 14 April 2020.