Chen Qingchen

Chen Qingchen
陈清晨
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997 (age 27)
Xingning, Guangdong, China
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & Mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (WD with Jia Yifan, 2 November 2017)
1 (XD with Zheng Siwei, 22 December 2016)
Current ranking1 (WD with Jia Yifan, 13 August 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Women's doubles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Glasgow Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2021 Huelva Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Copenhagen Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Glasgow Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nanning Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kunshan Women's team
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
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Women's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Manila Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Ningbo Women's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tianjin Women's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chiba Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Alor Setar Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Alor Setar Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Alor Setar Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Bangkok Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chiba Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Girls' doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Bangkok Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed doubles
BWF profile
Chen Qingchen
Traditional Chinese陳清晨
Simplified Chinese陈清晨
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Qīngchén
IPA[ʈʂʰə̌n.tɕʰíŋ.ʈʂʰə̌n]
Hakka
RomanizationChhṳ̀n Chhîn-sṳ̀n

Chen Qingchen (Chinese: 陈清晨; pinyin: Chén Qīngchén; born 23 June 1997) is a Chinese badminton player who specializes in doubles.[1] She is an Olympic champion, four-time World Champion, two-time Asian Games gold medalist, and two-time Asian Champion. With partner Jia Yifan, Chen won silver in women's doubles at the 2020 Summer Olympics and gold in the same event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Chen has achieved a world-first ranking in two categories: mixed doubles with Zheng Siwei in December 2016, and women's doubles with Jia Yifan in November 2017.

Chen started her achievements under her coach Li Yongbo, with partner in the women's doubles Jia Yifan, and in the mixed doubles Zheng Siwei.[2] She ended the 2016 BWF Season by winning the BWF Most Promising Player of the Year. She won titles at the 2016 BWF Superseries Finals in both the women's and mixed doubles.[3] In 2017, Chen was awarded the BWF Best Female Player of the Year, after entering the Dubai World Superseries Finals as the first seed in both women's and mixed doubles, and also winning women's doubles gold and mixed doubles silver at the 2017 BWF World Championships.[4] In women's doubles, she won gold medals at the 2021, 2022 and 2023 World Championships, 2018 and 2022 Asian Games, and at the 2019 Asian Championships.[5]

  1. ^ "Players: Chen Qingchen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Shuttler Chen Qingchen: Promising Star, New Hope of Chinese Badminton - All China Women's Federation". Women of China. Archived from the original on 17 October 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ^ "SS Finals 2016 – Chen Qingchen fulfilling that promise!". Badzine. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Doubles specialists dominate BWF player awards". Badzine. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  5. ^ "陈清晨 Chen Qing Chen". Badmintoncn.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 November 2016.