Zhu Yijun (badminton)
| Zhu Yijun 朱一珺 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 March 2005 Yangpu, Shanghai, China[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 49 (MD with Sun Wenjun, 1 April 2025) 81 (XD with Zhang Chi, 20 May 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 49 (MD with Sun Wenjun) 81 (XD with Zhang Chi) (20 May 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zhu Yijun (Chinese: 朱一珺; pinyin: Zhū Yījùn; born 29 March 2005) is a Chinese badminton player.[2] He is a two-time boys' doubles (2022 and 2023) and one-time mixed doubles (2022) World Junior champion,[3][4] making him the first player from Yangpu to be an individual World Champion.[5][6]
Achievements
World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Palacio de Deportes de Santander, Santander, Spain |
Xu Huayu | Putra Erwiansyah Patra Harapan Rindorindo |
21–18, 14–21, 22–20 | Gold | [7] |
| 2023 | The Podium, Spokane, United States | Ma Shang | Lai Po-yu Tsai Fu-cheng |
17–21, 21–17, 21–15 | Gold | [4] |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Palacio de Deportes de Santander, Santander, Spain |
Liu Shengshu | Liao Pinyi Huang Kexin |
21–17, 21–17 | Gold | [8] |
| 2023 | The Podium, Spokane, United States | Huang Kexin | Liao Pinyi Zhang Jiahan |
10–21, 21–16, 22–24 | Silver | [4] |
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
Ma Shang | Chen Yongrui Hu Keyuan |
19–21, 21–16, 21–13 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
Huang Kexin | Liao Pinyi Zhang Jiahan |
21–19, 21–18 | Gold | [9] |
East Asian Youth Games
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Futsal Hall, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
Xu Huayu | Lee Jong-min Park Beom-su |
23–25, 21–13, 21–16 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Futsal Hall, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
Li Huazhou | Liao Pinyi Zhang Jiahan |
19–21, 15–21 | Silver |
BWF World Tour (2 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[10] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[11]
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Baoji China Masters | Super 100 | Li Huazhou | Zhang Hanyu Bao Lijing |
16–21, 21–19, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2025 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Zhang Chi | Feng Yanzhe Wei Yaxin |
13–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
BWF Junior International (2 titles, 2 runners-up)
Boys' doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | German Ruhr U19 International | Xu Huayu | Chen Zhehan Zhou Chuanyou |
21–13, 21–17 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | German Ruhr U19 International | Liu Shengshu | Liao Pinyi Huang Kexin |
21–19, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2023[12] | Dutch Junior International | Huang Kexin | Park Beom-soo Yeon Seo-yeon |
15–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2023 | German Junior | Liao Lixi | Gao Jiaxuan Huang Kexin |
21–18, 20–22, 19–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "优秀！杨浦这里走出世青赛双冠王" [A World Junior Championship Double Champion from Yangpu]. Sohu. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Players: Zhu Yijun". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ^ "朱一珺加冕羽毛球世青赛双冠王！" [Zhu Yijun becomes a "Double Champion" at the World Junior Championships!]. WeChat. Shanghai Sports Training Center. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ a b c Sukumar, Dev (9 October 2023). "World Juniors: Farhan makes history for Indonesia". BWF. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "【羽毛球新开班】杨浦第一位羽毛球单项世界冠军才18岁！" [The first individual World Champion from Yangpu is only 18 years old!]. WeChat. 刚健体育. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "杨浦诞生首位羽毛球单项世界冠军，他为师弟师妹送上祝福" [Yangpu produces its first individual World Champion, he sends blessings to his compatriots]. WeChat. Shanghai Sports. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ Gunston, Jo (30 October 2022). "Badminton World Junior Championships 2022: China win three of five finals on last day". olympics. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev. "World Juniors: China sweep doubles titles". BWF. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Kejuaraan Asia Junior 2023 - Zhu Yi Jun/Huang Ke Xin Tebus Kesalahan, Menanti Monster Baru Ganda Campuran China" [2023 Asia Junior Championships - Zhu Yi Jun/Huang Ke Xin Makes Amends, Await for New Monsters in Chinese Mixed Doubles]. bolasport. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "朱一珺/黄可欣2比1胜大马组合，进荷兰青年赛决赛，捍卫国羽荣耀" [Zhu/Huang beat a Malaysian pair by 2 games to 1 and enter the final of the Dutch Junior International, securing national glory]. 163. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
External links
- Zhu Yijun at BWFBadminton.com
- Zhu Yijun at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)