Chien Yu-chin
Chien Yu-chin (traditional Chinese: 簡毓瑾; simplified Chinese: 简毓瑾; pinyin: Jiǎn Yùjǐn; Wade–Giles: Chien Yü-chin; born 24 October 1982) is a Taiwanese former badminton player.[1]
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| Country | Republic of China (Taiwan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 October 1982 Kaohsiung, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 1 (WD with Cheng Wen-hsing 1 October 2010) 6 (XD with Lee Sheng-mu 17 December 2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Summer Olympics
    
Chien competed for Chinese Taipei in the 2004 Olympics in the women's doubles with partner Cheng Wen-hsing. They defeated Helen Nichol and Charmaine Reid of Canada in the first round but were defeated by Hwang Yu-mi and Lee Hyo-jung of South Korea in the round of 16.[2] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, again with Cheng, they lost to Wei Yili and Zhang Yawen of China in the quarter-finals.[3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she teamed up with Cheng again, but they lost to Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei, the eventual winners, in the quarterfinal.[4]
Achievements
    
    BWF World Championships
    
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris, France |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Du Jing  Yu Yang | 16–21, 15–21 |  Bronze | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris, France |  Lee Sheng-mu |  He Hanbin  Yu Yang | 13–21, 8–21 |  Bronze | 
World Cup
    
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, China |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Gao Ling  Huang Sui | 19–21, 13–21 |  Bronze | 
Asian Championships
    
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Du Jing  Yu Yang | 11–21, 16–21 |  Silver | 
| 2008 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Yang Wei  Zhang Jiewen | 20–22, 16–21 |  Silver | 
| 2009 | Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Lee Hyo-jung  Lee Kyung-won | 19–21, 18–21 |  Bronze | 
| 2010 | Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Pan Pan  Tian Qing | 24–22, 16–21, 18–21 |  Bronze | 
East Asian Games
    
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Hong Kong |  Wang Pei-rong |  Ma Jin  Wang Xiaoli | 24–22, 15–21, 18–21 |  Bronze | 
Summer Universiade
    
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Pan Pan  Tian Qing | 21–9, 21–13 |  Gold | 
World Junior Championships
    
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China |  Wang Rong | 3–7, 0–7, 0–7 |  Bronze | 
BWF Superseries
    
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] 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.[6] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Singapore Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Du Jing  Yu Yang | 16–21, 19–21 |  Runner-up | 
| 2009 | Korea Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Lee Hyo-jung  Lee Kyung-won | 21–19, 21–8 |  Winner | 
| 2010 | Indonesia Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Kim Min-jung  Lee Hyo-jung | 12–21, 21–12, 11–21 |  Runner-up | 
| 2010 | Hong Kong Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Wang Xiaoli  Yu Yang | 11–21, 12–21 |  Runner-up | 
| 2011 | Japan Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Bao Yixin  Zhong Qianxin | 21–13, 23–25, 12–21 |  Runner-up | 
| 2012 | Singapore Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Bao Yixin  Zhong Qianxin | 12–21, 17–21 |  Runner-up | 
- 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. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | U.S. Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Chou Chia-chi  Ku Pei-ting | 15–12, 15–2 |  Winner | 
| 2004 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Jo Novita  Lita Nurlita | 15–4, 15–6 |  Winner | 
| 2005 | Swiss Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Lee Hyo-jung  Lee Kyung-won | 8–15, 12–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 2005 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing | .svg.png.webp) Kellie Lucas .svg.png.webp) Kate Wilson-Smith | 15–8, 17–14 |  Winner | 
| 2007 | Philippines Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Pan Pan  Tian Qing | 22–20, 21–14 |  Winner | 
| 2007 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Vita Marissa  Liliyana Natsir | 21–15, 17–21, 21–18 |  Winner | 
| 2007 | Russian Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Du Jing  Yu Yang | 14–21, 14–21 |  Runner-up | 
| 2008 | India Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Miyuki Maeda  Satoko Suetsuna | 21–17, 21–16 |  Winner | 
| 2008 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Rani Mundiasti  Jo Novita | 21–16, 21–17 |  Winner | 
| 2008 | New Zealand Open |  Chou Chia-chi |  Haw Chiou Hwee  Lim Pek Siah | 21–8, 21–15 |  Winner | 
| 2010 | Canada Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Sandra Marinello  Birgit Overzier | 21–16, 18–21, 21–17 |  Winner | 
| 2010 | U.S. Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Rie Eto  Yu Wakita | 21–8, 22–20 |  Winner | 
| 2010 | Macau Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Meiliana Jauhari  Greysia Polii | 16–21, 21–18, 21–16 |  Winner | 
| 2011 | Canada Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Bao Yixin  Cheng Shu | 13–21, 21–23 |  Runner-up | 
| 2012 | Australian Open |  Cheng Wen-hsing |  Luo Ying  Luo Yu | 21–12, 18–21, 17–21 |  Runner-up | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | New Zealand Open |  Hsieh Yu-hsin |  Chen Hung-ling  Chou Chia-chi | 18–21, 20–22 |  Runner-up | 
| 2010 | Canada Open |  Lee Sheng-mu |  Chen Hung-ling  Cheng Wen-hsing | 21–16, 11–21, 21–15 |  Winner | 
| 2010 | U.S. Open |  Lee Sheng-mu |  Michael Fuchs  Birgit Overzier | 19–21, 14–21 |  Runner-up | 
| 2011 | Thailand Open |  Lee Sheng-mu |  Nova Widianto  Vita Marissa | 21–10, 23–21 |  Winner | 
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite
    
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Vietnam Satellite |  Lin Chiu-yin | 11–4, 11–9, 11–2 |  Winner | 
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Vietnam Satellite |  Lin Chiu-yin |  Chen Yueh-ying  Tsai Chia-chun | 9–15, 14–17 |  Runner-up | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Osaka International |  Hsieh Yu-hsing |  Noriyasu Hirata  Shizuka Matsuo | 21–18, 21–15 |  Winner | 
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series/ Satellite tournament
Record against selected opponents
    
Mixed doubles results with Lee Sheng-mu against Super Series finalists, World's semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists:[7]
 He Hanbin & Yu Yang 0–1 He Hanbin & Yu Yang 0–1
 He Hanbin & Ma Jin 0–1 He Hanbin & Ma Jin 0–1
 Xu Chen & Ma Jin 1–1 Xu Chen & Ma Jin 1–1
 Tao Jiaming & Tian Qing 0–1 Tao Jiaming & Tian Qing 0–1
 Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei 0–3 Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei 0–3
 Zheng Bo & Ma Jin 0–1 Zheng Bo & Ma Jin 0–1
 Chen Hung-ling & Cheng Wen-hsing 1–1 Chen Hung-ling & Cheng Wen-hsing 1–1
 Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 0–3 Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 0–3
 Michael Fuchs & Birgit Michels 0–2 Michael Fuchs & Birgit Michels 0–2
 Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 0–1 Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 0–1
 Fran Kurniawan & Pia Zebadiah Bernadet 1–1 Fran Kurniawan & Pia Zebadiah Bernadet 1–1
 Ko Sung-hyun & Ha Jung-eun 0–2 Ko Sung-hyun & Ha Jung-eun 0–2
 Lee Yong-dae & Lee Hyo-jung 1–0 Lee Yong-dae & Lee Hyo-jung 1–0
 Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 0–1 Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 0–1
 Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 1–1 Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 1–1
 Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 0–2 Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 0–2
References
    
- "Chien Yu Chin". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Results from Athens". The Telegraph. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Badminton results". BBC. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Chien Yu-Chin". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 November 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.
- "Chien Yu Chin". TournamentSoftware.com.
External links
    
|  | Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chien Yu-Chin. | 
- Profile at InternationalBadminton.org at the Wayback Machine (archived October 28, 2007)
- CHIEN Yu Chin at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com (alternative link)
- CHIEN Yu Chin at BWFbadminton.com
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