Li Yujia
Li Yujia (Simplified Chinese: 李羽佳; born 18 January 1983) is Singapore's national badminton player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's and mixed doubles event.[2] Born in Hubei in 1983, she moved to Singapore at the age of 18 and is now a Singapore citizen. Partnered with Hendri Kurniawan Saputra in the mixed doubles and Jiang Yanmei in the women's doubles, she has gained recognition in the badminton scene for her agility, smashing skills and good looks.[3]
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Birth name | 李羽佳 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Hubei, China | 18 January 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Eng Hian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 7 (WD) / 7 (XD)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia |
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17–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
Asian Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
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21–14, 19–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
Southeast Asian Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
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21–17, 13–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2005 | PhilSports Arena, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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8–15, 12–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
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18–21, 21–18, 9–21 | ![]() |
2005 | PhilSports Arena, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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8–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
World Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | Guangzhou, China | ![]() |
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7–4, 2–7, 0–7, 1–7 | ![]() |
Asia Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | Nishiyama Park Gymnasium, Kyoto, Japan |
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3–15, 12–15 | ![]() |
1999 | National Indoor Stadium – 1, Yangon, Myanmar |
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9–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | New Zealand Open | ![]() |
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21–11, 19–21, 21–15 | ![]() |
2006 | Bitburger Open | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–19 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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16–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2006 | New Zealand Open | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–12 | ![]() |
2006 | Bitburger Open | ![]() |
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24–22, 16–21, 8–21 | ![]() |
2005 | China Masters | ![]() |
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7–15, 13–15 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
International Series/Satellite
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Cheers Asian Satellite | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–1 | ![]() |
2004 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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12–15, 15–5, 15–9 | ![]() |
2004 | Croatian International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–1 | ![]() |
2004 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–12 | ![]() |
2003 | India Satellite | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–11 | ![]() |
2003 | Singapore Satellite | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–1 | ![]() |
2001 | Malaysia Satellite | ![]() |
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7–5, 8–6, 7–3 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Cheers Asian Satellite | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–8 | ![]() |
2004 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–5 | ![]() |
2003 | India Satellite | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–6 | ![]() |
2003 | Singapore Satellite | ![]() |
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17–14, 15–2 | ![]() |
References
- BWF World Ranking Archived 2007-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
- "Li Yujia". Singapore National Olympic Council. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- "Players: Yujia Li". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
External links
- Li Yujia at the Singapore National Olympic Council
- Lee Yujia at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Yujia LI at the International Olympic Committee
- Profile at InternationalBadminton.org at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-08-26)
- Yujia LI at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com (alternative link)
- Yujia LI at BWFbadminton.com