Fu Mingtian | |
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Personal information | |
Birth name | 伏明天 |
Country | Singapore |
Born | June 27, 1990 |
Women's Singles | |
Highest ranking | 25 (November 6, 2011) |
Current ranking | 28 (July 26, 2012 ) |
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Fu Mingtian (Chinese: 伏明天; born June 27, 1990) is a China born Singaporean badminton player. Fu came to Singapore in 2003 and became a Singapore citizen in 2007 under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme.
Fu became the first female Singaporean player to win the Southeast Asian Games women's singles badminton Gold medal in 2011 at the 26th SEA Games in Indonesia. She beat second-seed Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand 21–12, 21–18 en route to the Final match. In the Finals, she beat home favourite Adriyanti Firdasari of Indonesia 14–21, 21–12, 22–20. She is currently ranked world number 26 in the latest Badminton World Federation listings.
Despite Fu's achievements, she was not selected for 2012 Summer Olympics Games and Gu Juan was selected.