Yao Yan (badminton)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Yao.
Yao Yan
姚燕
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1974-12-09) 9 December 1974
Nanning, Guangxi, China
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
EventWomen's singles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing China
Asian Games
1994 Hiroshima Women's team
Asian Championships
1997 Kuala Lumpur Women's singles
1995 Beijing Women's singles
World Junior Championships
1992 Jakarta Girls' singles
BWF profile

Yao Yan (Chinese: 姚燕; born 9 December 1974) is a retired Chinese badminton player from Nanning, Guangxi.[1] She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

Asian Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Yu Hua 2–11, 11–9, 11–5 Gold
1995 Beijing, China Ye Zhaoying 11–5, 7–11, 3–11 Silver

World Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1992 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Kristin Yunita 11–12, 1–11 Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1996 Dutch Open Han Jingna 9–2, 9–2, 9–0 Winner
1996 Korea Open Bang Soo-hyun 3–11, 0–11 Runner-up
1993 French Open Ye Zhaoying 11–7, 5–11, 11–5 Winner
1992 China Open Shen Lianfeng 11–7, 11–8 Winner

References

  1. ^ "尧燕 Yao Yan" (in Chinese). Badmintoncn.com. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
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