Yang Tong (para-badminton)
| Yang Tong 杨通 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 2000 Handan, Hebei, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's singles WH1 Men's doubles WH1–WH2 Mixed doubles WH1–WH2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 7 (MS 25 February 2020) 7 (MD with Zhao Xin 16 April 2024) 1 (XD with Li Hongyan 1 November 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 8 (MS) 13 (MD with Zhao Xin) 6 (XD with Li Hongyan) (25 September 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yang Tong (Chinese: 杨通; pinyin: Yáng Tōng; born 13 August 2000) is a Chinese para-badminton player.[1][2] He won a gold medal in the mixed doubles WH1–WH2 event at the 2019 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships with his partner Li Hongyan.[3] He made his Paralympic debut at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, where he competed in the men's singles WH1 before losing in the quarter-finals.[4]
Achievements
World Championships
Men's singles WH1
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | Lee Dong-seop | 21–18, 8–21, 16–21 | Bronze |
| 2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | Choi Jung-man | 14–21, 16–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland |
Li Hongyan | Jakarin Homhual Amnouy Wetwithan |
21–15, 19–21, 21–16 | Gold |
| 2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand |
Li Hongyan | Qu Zimo Liu Yutong |
12–21, 12–21 | Silver |
Asian Para Games
Men's singles WH1
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China | Choi Jung-man | 10–21, 18–21 | Bronze |
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China |
Zhao Xin | Choi Jung-man Kim Jung-jun |
13–21, 10–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China |
Li Hongyan | Qu Zimo Liu Yutong |
7–21, 12–21 | Silver |
Asian Youth Para Games
Men's singles WH1
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Al Wasl Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Qu Zimo | 9–21, 5–21 | Bronze |
BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (1 runner-up)
The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[5][6]
Men's singles WH1
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dubai Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | Qu Zimo | 11–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
International tournaments (2011–2021) (1 title, 3 runners-up)
Men's singles WH1
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | China Para-Badminton International | Qu Zimo | 5–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | China Para-Badminton International | Zhao Xin | Mai Jianpeng Qu Zimo |
12–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019[a] | China Para-Badminton International | Li Hongyan | Rick Hellmann Valeska Knoblauch |
21–15, 21–9 | Runner-up |
| Zhao Xin Zhang Jing |
21–12, 21–11 | ||||
| Qu Zimo Liu Yutong |
15–21, 11–21 | ||||
| Chan Kun-yi To Man-kei |
21–5, 21–7 | ||||
| 2020 | Brazil Para-Badminton International | Li Hongyan | Prem Kumar Ale Tatiana Gureeva |
21–15, 21–10 | Winner |
Notes
- ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
References
- ^ "一个比赛日斩获8金！巴黎残奥会中国军团高歌猛进". m.thepaper.cn. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "关注杭州亚残运会 | 00后轮椅小伙丝滑"走位" 为重庆斩获杭州亚残运会首牌". news.cqnews.net. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "重庆5名运动员1名教练员，将出征巴黎残奥会！ -重庆残疾人联合会". www.cqdpf.org.cn. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ sina_mobile (1 September 2024). "巴黎残奥会羽毛球项目第三日 中国队取得13胜3负". sports.sina.cn. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
- ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.
External links
- Yang Tong at BWFBadminton.com
- Yang Tong at BWFPara.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)
- Yang Tong at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link, alternate link 2)