Liu Xiaolong

Liu Xiaolong
刘小龙
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1988-05-12) 12 May 1988
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Retired26 June 2017
HandednessLeft
Men's doubles
Highest ranking4 (with Qiu Zihan 26 March 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
2015 Jakarta Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Thomas Cup
2014 New Delhi Men's team
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Men's team
Asian Championships
2009 Suwon Men's doubles
East Asian Games
2013 Tianjin Men's team
2009 Hong Kong Men's team
World Junior Championships
2006 Incheon Boys' doubles
2006 Incheon Mixed team
2006 Incheon Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
2006 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
2006 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Liu Xiaolong (Chinese: 刘小龙; born 12 May 1988) is a Chinese badminton player who is a doubles specialist.[1] A left handler, he is the former winner of the All England Championships.[2] He was part of China winning team at the 2013 Sudirman Cup.[3] He announced his retirement on international tournament on 26 June 2017.[4]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Qiu Zihan Mohammad Ahsan
Hendra Setiawan
17–21, 14–21 Silver

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Suwon Indoor Stadium,
Suwon, South Korea
Chai Biao Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan
17–21, 15–21 Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Samsan World Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea
Li Tian Cho Gun-woo
Lee Yong-dae
12–21, 16–21 Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Samsan World Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea
Liao Jingmei Lee Yong-dae
Yoo Hyun-young
14–21, 9–21 Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Liao Jingmei Lee Yong-dae
Yoo Hyun-young
8–21, 12–21 Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] 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.[6] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 All England Open Qiu Zihan Hiroyuki Endo
Kenichi Hayakawa
21–11, 21–9 Winner
2013 India Open Qiu Zihan Ko Sung-hyun
Lee Yong-dae
22–20, 21–18 Winner
2014 India Open Qiu Zihan Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
21–17, 15–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2014 Hong Kong Open Qiu Zihan Mohammad Ahsan
Hendra Setiawan
16–21, 21–17, 15–21 Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

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.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Canada Open Qiu Zihan Ko Sung-hyun
Lee Yong-dae
18–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2011 Bitburger Open Qiu Zihan Bodin Isara
Maneepong Jongjit
14–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2012 Thailand Open Qiu Zihan Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif
Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
21–18, 21–19 Winner
2013 German Open Qiu Zihan Chai Biao
Hong Wei
10–21, 14–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

References

  1. ^ "刘小龙" (in Chinese). Sina Sports. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  2. ^ Yao, Yanan, ed. (11 March 2013). "国羽黑马男双逞威 刘小龙:这是我们最大的冠军-搜狐体育" (in Chinese). Xinhua. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022 – via Sohu.
  3. ^ Sukumar, Dev (26 May 2013). "'Fine Nine' - Rampant China retain title - Final: Sudirman Cup 2013". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  4. ^ "国羽遭遇重创!世界冠军主力宣布退役,超级赛被日本围剿仅得一金" (in Chinese). Sohu. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  5. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  6. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.