Yang Wei (badminton)
Yang Wei ( Chinese 杨维 , Pinyin Yáng Wéi * 13. January 1979 in Hubei province Guangdong ) is a Chinese badminton player .
Career
Yang participated for China in badminton at the 2004 Olympics in women's doubles with her partner Zhang Jiewen . They had a bye in the first round and in the second round they beat Jo Novita and Lita Nurlita from Indonesia . In the quarter-finals, Yang ung Zhang Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong from Thailand beat 15: 2, 15: 4. They won the semifinals against Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won from South Korea with 15: 6, 15: 4. In the final against the Chinese compatriots Huang Sui and Gao Ling , Zhang and Yang strengthened after losing the first set to win the gold medal with 7:15, 15: 4, 15: 8 .
Yang Wei and Zhang Jiewen won the competition in women's doubles at the 2005 Individual World Cup in Anaheim . They fought for the title again at the 2007 Badminton World Cup .
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Junior World Championships | Ladies doubles | 1 | Gao Ling / Yang Wei |
| 1997 | Junior Asian Championship | Ladies singles | 1 | Yang Wei |
| 1997 | Junior Asian Championship | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Gao Ling |
| 1998 | Dutch Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 1998 | Brunei Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan |
| 1998/1999 | Denmark Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 1999 | Japan Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan |
| 1999 | Taiwan Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 1999 | Korea Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 1999 | World Championship | Mixed | 17th | Yang Ming / Yang Wei |
| 1999 | Singapore Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 1999 | Japan Open | Mixed | 3 | Zhang Jun / Yang Wei |
| 2000 | Thailand Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Huang Nanyang |
| 2000 | Olympia | Ladies doubles | 2 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2000 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2000 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 3 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2000 | Swiss Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2001 | World Championship | Ladies doubles | 5 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2001 | Korea Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2001 | Japan Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2001 | China Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2001 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Ladies doubles | 3 | Yang Wei / Huang Nan Yan |
| 2002 | Asian Championship | Ladies doubles | 1 | Zhang Jiewen / Yang Wei |
| 2002 | Singapore Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2002 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2002 | Indonesia Open | Ladies doubles | 5 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2002 | Japan Open | Ladies doubles | 3 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2002 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 3 | Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei |
| 2003 | Swiss Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | Singapore Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | China: individual championships | Ladies doubles | 1 | Zhang Jiewen / Yang Wei |
| 2003 | Hong Kong Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | World Championship | Ladies doubles | 5 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | China Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2003 | Denmark Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2004 | Singapore Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2004 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2004 | China Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Zhang Jiewen / Yang Wei |
| 2004 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2004 | Korea Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2004 | Swiss Open | Ladies doubles | 2 | Zhang Jiewen / Yang Wei |
| 2004 | Olympia | Ladies doubles | 1 | Zhang Jiewen / Yang Wei |
| 2004 | Indonesia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2005 | World cup | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2005 | China Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2005 | Hong Kong Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2005 | Japan Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2005 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2005 | World Championship | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | Asian Games | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | Singapore Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | China Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | World Championship | Ladies doubles | 3 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | Korea Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | Hong Kong Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2006 | German Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2007 | Japan Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2007 | Bitburger Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2007 | China Masters | Ladies doubles | 2 | Zhao Tingting / Yang Wei |
| 2007 | World Championship | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2007 | Denmark Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2007 | German Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2007 | Swiss Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Zhao Tingting / Yang Wei |
| 2007 | Asian Championship | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhao Tingting |
| 2007 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 2 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2008 | Malaysia Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2008 | Olympia | Ladies doubles | 5 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2008 | Swiss Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2008 | Thailand Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2009 | Thailand Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | Ladies doubles | 3 | Zhang Jiewen / Yang Wei |
| 2009 | Chinese Taipei Open | Ladies doubles | 1 | Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen |
credentials
Badminton Olympic champions in women's doubles
1992: Hwang Hye-young & Chung So-young | 1996: Ge Fei & Gu Jun | 2000: Ge Fei & Gu Jun | 2004: Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei | 2008: Du Jing & Yu Yang | 2012: Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei | 2016: Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yang, Wei |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 杨维 (Chinese); Yáng Wéi (Pinyin) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | chinese badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hubei , Guangdong Province |