Liu Jun (badminton)

Liu Jun (simplified Chinese: 刘军; traditional Chinese: 劉軍; pinyin: Liú Jūn; born 9 November 1968) is a male singles badminton player from China.

Liu Jun
Personal information
Birth name刘军
Country China
Born (1968-11-09) November 9, 1968
Jiangxi, China
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
1991 CopenhagenMen's singles
World Cup
1991 MacauMen's singles
Thomas Cup
1992 Kuala LumpurTeam
1994 JakartaTeam
Asian Championships
1991 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.

Career

He come from Jiangxi, China and joined the national team in 1987. Liu won the All England men's singles crown in 1992.[1] He also participated in the 1991 and 1993 World Championships, the 1992 Olympic Games and the 1992 and 1994 Thomas Cup during his career. Liu left the national team in 1994.[2]

Achievements

World Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Alan Budikusuma 11–15, 11–15 Bronze

World Cup

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1991 Macau Forum, Macau Zhao Jianhua 10–15, 12–15 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1994 Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China Foo Kok Keong 13-15, 15–9, 3–15 Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1990 Swedish Open Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 15–8, 15–11 Winner
1991 Finnish Open Chen Rong 15–3, 15–2 Winner
1991 Hong Kong Open Wu Wenkai 15–10, 15–10 Winner
1992 All England Open Zhao Jianhua 15–13, 15–13 Winner
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References
  1. "Sporting Digest: Badminton". The Independent. 23 April 1994.
  2. "Liu Jun". Sports-Reference.com. 24 September 2015. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
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