Wang Zhiyi

Wang Zhiyi
王祉怡
Wang with her silver medal of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (2000-04-29) 29 April 2000 (age 24)
Shashi, Jingzhou, Hubei, China
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachLuo Yigang
Women's singles
Highest ranking3 (24 September 2024)
Current ranking3 (29 October 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  China
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Aarhus Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Chengdu Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bangkok Women's team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Manila Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Ningbo Women's singles
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Buenos Aires Girls' singles
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Markham Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Markham Girls' singles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Girls' singles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Wang Zhiyi (Chinese: 王祉怡; pinyin: Wáng Zhǐyí; born 29 April 2000) is a Chinese badminton player from Shashi, Jingzhou, in Hubei province.[1] She was two-time Asian Champions winning the title in 2022 and 2024.[2][3] She was part of China winning team in the 2020 and 2024 Uber Cup, as well at the 2021 and 2023 Sudirman Cup.

  1. ^ "骄傲!荆州又诞生一位体坛冠军,她才18岁!". Sohu (in Chinese). 25 July 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  2. ^ Malanum, Jean (3 May 2022). "Wang stuns top seed Yamaguchi, rules Asia Championships". The Manila Times. Archived from the original on 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. ^ Sukumar, Dev (14 April 2024). "Asia Championships: Christie, Wang Zhi Yi Excel". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 September 2024.