Shi Yuqi
Shi Yuqi (Chinese: 石宇奇; pinyin: Shí Yǔqí; Mandarin pronunciation: [ʂɻ̩̌.ỳ tɕʰǐ]; born 28 February 1996) is a Chinese badminton player. Shi Yuqi won his first Superseries title in the 2016 French Open.[1][2] At the 2017 All England Open, he defeated 6-time champion Lin Dan to reach the final,[3] and repeated the same feat again at the 2018 All England Open, where he outclassed Lin Dan in the tournament final.[4]
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park, Nanjing, China | 11–21, 13–21 |
Asian Championships
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China | 19–21, 15–21 | ||
| 2019 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China | 21–12, 18–21, 8–21 |
Youth Olympic Games
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Nanjing Sport Institute, Nanjing, China | 21–15, 21–19 |
BWF World Junior Championships
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, Malaysia | 22–20, 8–21, 18–21 |
Asian Youth Games
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nanjing Sport Institute, Nanjing, China | 21–15, 21–15 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nanjing Sport Institute, Nanjing, China |
21–16, 21–13 |
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan | 19–21, 21–16, 21–16 |
BWF World Tour (4 titles, 2 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | India Open | Super 500 | 21–18, 21–14 | ||
| 2018 | All England Open | Super 1000 | 21–19, 16–21, 21–9 | ||
| 2018 | French Open | Super 750 | 17–21, 19–21 | ||
| 2018 | BWF World Tour Finals | World Tour Finals | 21–12, 21–11 | ||
| 2019 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | 19–21, 21–18, 21–12 | ||
| 2019 | Macau Open | Super 300 | 21–12, 14–21, 7–21 |
BWF Superseries (1 title, 1 runner-up)
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[7] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[8] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | French Open | 21–16, 21–19 | ||
| 2017 | All England Open | 12–21, 10–21 |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Indonesian Masters | 21–12, 11–0 retired | ||
| 2016 | Bitburger Open | 21–19, 22–20 | ||
| 2017 | Swiss Open | 12–21, 11–21 |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
References
- "Players: Shi Yuqi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- "石宇奇 Shi Yu Qi". Badmintoncn (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- "All England 2017 SF – New flag to fly in Birmingham". Badzine. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- "Badminton: Lin Dan falls to compatriot Shi Yuqi in All-England final". The Star. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- "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". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
