Nong Qunhua

Nong Qunhua
农群华
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1966-07-20) 20 July 1966[1]
Nanning, Guangxi[2]
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
EventWomen's doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  China
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Women's doubles
World Championships
1991 Copenhagen Women's doubles
1993 Birmingham Women's doubles
World Cup
1989 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
1989 Jakarta Mixed team
1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
1993 Birmingham Mixed team
Uber Cup
1990 Tokyo Women's team
1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
1990 Beijing Women's doubles
1990 Beijing Women's team

Nong Qunhua (Chinese: 农群华; born July 20, 1966) is a former international badminton player from China who specialized in women's doubles.

Career

Nong was one of the world's leading women's doubles players of the early 1990s, winning the IBF World Championships in 1991 with Guan Weizhen and in 1993 with Zhou Lei. With Guan, Nong also won the 1990 Asian Games, was a silver medalist at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, and was a runner-up at the 1992 All England Championships. With Zhou Lei she won the Thailand and Hong Kong Opens in 1992. Nong was a member of world champion Chinese Uber Cup (women's international) teams in 1990 and 1992

Achievements

Olympic Games

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain Guan Weizhen Chung So-young
Hwang Hye-young
16–18, 15–12, 13–15 Silver

World Championships

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Guan Weizhen Christine Magnusson
Maria Bengtsson
15–7, 15–4 Gold
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Zhou Lei Chen Ying
Wu Yuhong
15–5, 15–10 Gold

World Cup

Mixed Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Canton Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Jiang Guoliang Kim Moon-soo
Chung So-young
7–15, 12–15 Bronze

Asian Games

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Guan Weizhen Chung So-young
Gil Young-ah
15–11, 15–4 Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Japan Open Guan Weizhen Gillian Clark
Gillian Gowers
15–6, 15–18, 9–15 Runner-up
1991 China Open Guan Weizhen Chung Myung-hee
Hwang Hye-young
5–15, 3–15 Runner-up
1992 All England Open Guan Weizhen Lin Yanfen
Yao Fen
14–18, 17–18 Runner-up
1992 Hong Kong Open Zhou Lei Erma Sulistianingsih
Rosiana Tendean
15–8, 15–6 Winner
1992 Thailand Open Zhou Lei Erma Sulistianingsih
Rosiana Tendean
15–4, 12–15, 15–8 Winner
1993 French Open Zhou Lei Lin Yanfen
Yao Fen
10–15, 15–17 Runner-Up

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Hong Kong Open Jiang Guoliang Billy Gilliland
Gillian Gowers
14–18, 15–13, 7–15 Runner-Up
1989 French Open Jiang Guoliang Wang Pengren
Shi Fangjing
15–12, 5–15, 11–15 Runner-Up

References

  1. ^ Nong Qunhua at Olympedia
  2. ^ "Nong Qunhua". China Badminton Online (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-12-28.