Liu Cheng (badminton)

Liu Cheng
刘成
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1992-01-04) 4 January 1992 (age 32)
Sanming, Fujian, China
ResidenceBeijing, China
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Retired30 June 2022[1]
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking2 (MD with Zhang Nan 21 June 2018)
2 (XD with Bao Yixin 3 December 2015)
Current ranking77 (MD 27 September 2022)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Glasgow Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Nanjing Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bangkok Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Aarhus Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Wuhan Men's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan Mixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Alor Setar Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guadalajara Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guadalajara Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Liu Cheng (Chinese: 刘成; born 4 January 1992) is a retired badminton player who represented China.[2] He was the men's doubles World Champion in 2017 partnered with Zhang Nan, also the mixed doubles World and Asian Junior Champion in 2010 with Bao Yixin. Liu was part of the national team member that won the team events at the 2015, 2021 Sudirman Cup, 2018 Thomas Cup and 2018 Asian Games. He reached a career high of world number 2 in both men's and mixed doubles events. He announced his retirement from the international tournament on 30 June 2022.[1]

  1. ^ a b "世界冠军刘成宣布退役:十二年后的今天我要离开这里了" (in Chinese). 爱羽客羽毛球网. 30 June 2022. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Players: Liu Cheng". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2017.