Badminton player
| Hong Wei 洪炜 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Hong Wei at the 2016 Indonesia Open | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1989-10-04) 4 October 1989 (age 35) Xiamen, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse |
Zhao Yunlei (m. 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 2 (with Chai Biao, 17 November 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hong Wei (simplified Chinese: 洪炜; traditional Chinese: 洪煒; born 4 October 1989) is a Chinese professional badminton player. He competed at the 2016 Rio in the men's doubles event, and placed fourth after losing the bronze medal match to Great Britain pair Chris Langridge and Marcus Ellis.
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland |  Chai Biao
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Liu Cheng Zhang Nan
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17–21, 19–21 |  Bronze
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Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium, Qingdao, China |
Shen Ye
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 Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa
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12–21, 17–21 | Bronze
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| 2017 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
Chai Biao
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Huang Kaixiang Wang Yilyu
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16–21, 19–21 | Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China |
Pan Pan
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Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei
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15–21, 11–21 | Bronze
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BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011. Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Japan Open | Chai Biao
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 Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan
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20–22, 16–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2014 | Korea Open | Fu Haifeng
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 Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen
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12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Malaysia Open | Chai Biao
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 Goh V Shem Lim Khim Wah
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19–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | China Open | Chai Biao
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 Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong
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14–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | Chai Biao
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Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong
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21–19, 19–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2015 | India Open | Chai Biao
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Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding
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21–18, 21–14 |  Winner
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| 2015 | China Open | Chai Biao
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Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang
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13–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2015 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | Chai Biao
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Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan
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21–13, 14–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Malaysia Open | Chai Biao
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Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang
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19–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Indonesia Open | Chai Biao
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Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong
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21–13, 13–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | German Open | Shen Ye
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Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae
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21–19, 18–21, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2013 | German Open | Chai Biao
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Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan
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21–10, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2013 | Swiss Open | Chai Biao
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Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae
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21–14, 18–21, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2014 | Swiss Open | Chai Biao
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Fu Haifeng Zhang Nan
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22–20, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2015 | Indonesian Masters | Chai Biao
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Berry Angriawan Rian Agung Saputro
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11–21, 20–22 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Swiss Open | Chai Biao
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Liu Cheng Zhang Nan
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13–21, 21–16, 21–15 | Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
References
- "Players: Hong Wei". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- "洪炜：踏上羽球路全凭兴趣 全运会成契机一步登天". news.sports.cn (in Chinese). 羽毛球雜誌. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- "Chinese shuttlers suffer triple-strike in badminton as Li out of medal competition". www.chinadaily.com.cn. China Daily. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
- Hong Wei at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Hong Wei at BWFBadminton.com
- Hong Wei at Olympedia (archive)
- Hong Wei at Olympics.com
