Liu Jun (badminton)

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Liu Jun ( Chinese  劉 軍 ; born November 9, 1968 ) is a former badminton player from the People's Republic of China .

Liu Jun participated in the 1992 Olympic Games singles competition . After a bye in the first round and he beat Pontus Jäntti from Finland in the second round . In the last sixteen he was defeated by Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen from Denmark in just three sets.

Jun was one of the favorites in the Olympic race , as he had previously won the prestigious All England against compatriot Zhao Jianhua and was also able to fight for bronze at the 1991 Badminton World Cup . In 1991 he was also successful at the Hong Kong Open and the Finnish International . In 1990 he won the Swedish Open .

Web links

  • Liu Jun in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Liu is the family name here, Jun is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Liu, Jun
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 劉 軍
BRIEF DESCRIPTION chinese badminton player
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1968