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Wang Chen (badminton)

Wang Chen
Personal information
Birth name 王晨
Country  Hong Kong
Born (1976-06-21) June 21, 1976 (age 40)
Shanghai
Handedness Right
Women's Singles
Current ranking 5 (November 1, 2007)
BWF profile

Wang Chen (Chinese: 王晨; pinyin: Wáng Chén; Jyutping: wong4 san4; born 21 June 1976 in Shanghai) is a female badminton player from Hong Kong.

She is married to the Chinese badminton player Zheng Yumin.

She won the gold medal at the BWF World Junior Championships in women's singles.

She won the gold medal at the 1996 Thailand Open in women's singles. She was also on the losing national team against a strong Indonesian squad in Uber Cup that year.

She won the gold medal at the 1997 Thailand Open in women's singles.

She won the gold medal at the 2002 Chinese Taipei Open in women's singles.

She won the gold medal at the 2003 Badminton Asia Championships in women's singles.

Wang played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In women's singles, she defeated Lorena Blanco of Peru and Yao Jie of the Netherlands in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Wang lost to Zhang Ning of the People's Republic of China 9-11, 11-6, 11-7.

She won the gold medal at the 2005 Indonesia Open and Badminton Asia Championships in women's singles.


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