Liu Yuchen

Liu Yuchen
刘雨辰
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1995-07-25) 25 July 1995 (age 29)
Beijing, China
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Retired19 August 2024
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (MD with Li Junhui, 6 April 2017)
2 (MD with Ou Xuanyi, 30 May 2023)
38 (XD, 27 October 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Men's doubles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Nanjing Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nanning Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bangkok Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Chengdu Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Men's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wuhan Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Wuhan Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2014 Gimcheon Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Wuhan Men's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chiba Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bangkok Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chiba Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chiba Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Lucknow Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Boys' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Liu Yuchen (Chinese: 刘雨辰; pinyin: Liú Yǔchén, born 25 July 1995) is a Chinese badminton player.[1] He was the men's doubles World Champion in 2018,[2] two-time Asian Champion in 2017 and 2018,[3][4] and also a silver medalist at the 2020 Summer Olympics partnered with Li Junhui.[5] Liu was part of the national team that won the 2018 Asian Games, 2018 Thomas Cup, and 2019 Sudirman Cup.[6][7][8] Together with Li, he achieved the men's doubles world number 1 in 6 April 2017, and occupied the top ranking for ten weeks.[note 1]

  1. ^ "Players: Liu Yuchen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Li Junhui & Liu Yuchen crowned men's doubles champions at badminton worlds". Xinhua. 5 August 2018. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  3. ^ Hearn, Don (30 April 2017). "Asian Champs 2017 Finals – Li and Liu finally top Asia". Badzine. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  4. ^ Etchells, Daniel (29 April 2018). "Momota beats home favourite Chen to Badminton Asia Championships title". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  5. ^ "China's Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen win silver in badminton men's doubles". China Daily. Xinhua. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  6. ^ Etchells, Daniel (22 August 2018). "China beat hosts Indonesia in hard-fought men's team badminton final at 2018 Asian Games". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  7. ^ Sukumar, Dev (27 May 2018). "Title No.10 for China – Thomas Cup Final: Total BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2018". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  8. ^ "China gearing up for golden Games in Tokyo". China Daily. 27 May 2019. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.


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