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Chen Yufei

(陳雨菲)

Chen Yufei
Chen Yufei
陳雨菲
The latest news on Chen Yufei, Chinese badminton player and Olympian, including competition news and updates.
Yevheniia Kantemyr jn action during her first-round singles victory over Germany’s Miranda Wilson. Photo: Reuters
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Ukraine badminton duo’s world championship pride amid Russia conflict

Polina Buhrova ⁠and Yevheniia Kantemyr showing country is ‘fighting, believing and growing’, after pair forced to leave homeland for careers.

Hong Kong politics

PLA Navy officer recalls dramatic Sudan evacuation at Hong Kong barracks open day

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Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Players split over badminton rule change, some believe it could prolong careers

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

China’s Shi ‘genuinely chuffed’ after winning World Badminton Championships gold

World No 1 outlasts reigning champion Thai reigning champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in one hour and 17 minutes.

Gold medallist China’s Shi Yuqi celebrates on the podium after winning the World Badminton Championships singles final match against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn. Photo: AFP
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Badminton World Championships: Japan’s Yamaguchi beats China’s Chen for third title

Japanese fifth seed needs just 37 minutes against a hampered former world No 1 from China to add to her gold medals from 2021, 2022.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

China’s Shi produces brilliant fightback to reach final, Chen stuns An in Paris

Shi Yuqi sets up title showdown with 2023 winner Kunlavut Vitidsarn, while Chen Yufei claims stunning upset.

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Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Singapore’s Loh stunned by unseeded Lai at Badminton World Championships

Canadian overcame 2021 world champion and will face Chinese top seed Shi Yuqi in semi-finals.

Canada’s Victor Lai lands a return during his stunning win over Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew at the Badminton World Championships. Photo: AFP
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Sindhu rolls back years to dump Wang out of Badminton World Championships

The 2019 world champion rediscovers Olympic medal-winning best in Paris to win in straight games.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Bad day at office for China’s mixed-doubles stars, top seeds suffer shock defeat

Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping dumped out of Badminton World Championships in second round.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Olympic champion Axelsen set to chase record Hong Kong Open jackpot

Tournament returning to Hong Kong Coliseum in September with record prize fund and 20 home competitors.

Viktor Axelsen on his way to beating Lei Lanxi in last year’s Hong Kong Open final. Photo: AFP
Trending in China

Hunky Chinese coach has mothers flocking to enrol kids in swim classes

Young man asks people to refrain from sending him personal messages, as it has begun to affect his daily life.

A handsome Chinese swimming coach has mothers flocking to enrol their kids, with some even wanting to join his classes. Photo: SCMP composite/Douyin
Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Badminton gold not a guarantee for favourites China at Paris Olympics

Not one top-ranked player or pair won gold in Tokyo, with Games environment bringing ‘a different pressure’.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Badminton world No 1 An says Paris Olympics medal would be ‘final piece of puzzle’

Aged just 22, South Korean is the reigning world and Asian Games champion and ranked number one but is missing an Olympic medal

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Axelsen hails ‘extraordinary’ year after beating Shi at badminton season finale

‘A great sportsman gets up and recovers from disappointing experiences. And that’s what I managed to do,’ the world No 1 Viktor Axelsen says.

Viktor Axelsen became the first man to win the World Tour Finals five times. Photo: Xinhua
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Tunjung makes badminton history for Indonesia in Japan

Gregoria Mariska Tunjung triumphs in Kumamoto Masters women’s final, as ‘tired’ world No 1 Viktor Axelsen wins his first title since September.

Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (left) celebrates winning the Kumamoto Masters title in Japan. Photo: X/@BadmintonTalk
Asian Games 2023

Asian Games: An beats China’s Chen to badminton gold, both limp off court

World No 1 An Se-young hurts her knee and receives medical treatment before staging remarkable comeback to win gruelling final over Chen Yufei in Hangzhou.

Asian Games 2023

South Korean badminton star denies mocking tearful Chinese player

Kim Ga-eun ‘heartbroken it has become a topic’ but Chinese netizens do not buy her explanation for incident after beating He Bingjiao in Asian Games team final.

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Asian Games 2023

China’s ‘ugly’ Asian Games outfits get thumbs down from fans

‘Is the designer kidding?’ asks social media as official designs for Chinese delegation are unveiled in Beijing.

Chen Yufei (left) and Shi Yuqi model the Chinese delegation’s Asian Games outfits. Photo: Weibo
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Hong Kong badminton duo show they are still a force to be reckoned with

Tang Chun-man and Tse Ying-suet show glimpses of rediscovering their top form as they go down fighting in the semi-finals of the Indonesia Open.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Hosts China lift badminton’s Sudirman Cup as major sport returns after Covid

Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong overcome early scare in mixed doubles, before Shi Yuqi extends lead in men’s singles and Chen Yufei beats An Se-young to deliver title for the hosts.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

China to face Japan in Sudirman Cup semis, Axelsen limps off

Hosts sweep aside Indonesia 3-0 in Suzhou as they chase record 13th title, while men’s world No 1 Viktor Axelsen withdraws mid-match against Malaysia.

China’s Chen Yufei celebrates her victory over Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska Tunjung during their women’s singles quarter-final match at the 2023 Sudirman Cup. Photo: AFP
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Olympic badminton champ Chen reveals mental, physical struggles

China’s undisputed No 1 says she almost sat out the first half of 2023’s Tour because her mind and body were ‘broken’.

Chen Yufei of China reacts during the women’s singles final against Yamaguchi Akane of Japan at the 2022 BWF World Championships in Tokyo. Photo: Xinhua
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Loh dashes home hero Axelsen’s hopes in Denmark Open upset

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew sees off world No 1 Viktor Axelsen in straight sets, setting up a semi-final against Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Tang and Tse out bow of Japan Open, ending Hong Kong’s hopes in Osaka

Hong Kong mixed doubles pair Tang Chun-man and Tse Ying-suet bow out of the US$750,000 Japan Open.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Race to Paris Olympics badminton qualification to begin in China

Most international sport in China has been cancelled amid the pandemic but at least three tournaments are scheduled there in 2023, Badminton World Federations says.

Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen celebrates on the podium with his trophy and gold medal following his victory over Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn in their men’s singles final at the BWF World Championships in Tokyo. Photo: AP
Badminton World Federation (BWF)

‘Closed loop’ in the works for badminton’s Hong Kong Open

Organisers keen to bring tournament back in November after two years of cancellations, with a hotel bubble planned for 500 people including overseas players and local staff.

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Lee Cheuk-yiu celebrates his victory in the men’s singles after defeating Indonesia’s Anthony Ginting in the final of the 2019 Hong Kong Open at the Coliseum in Hung Hom. The tournament has not been held since. Photo: Kelly Ho
Angus Ng Ka-long

Angus Ng falls short in Malaysia Masters final, looks ahead to Singapore Open

Angus Ng Ka-long fell short in his first final in 18 months after losing to Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo of Indonesia at the Malaysia Masters in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Badminton World Federation (BWF)

Angus Ng targets first trophy in 2 years at Malaysian Masters, eyes world top 1o

Hong Kong badminton star reaches first final in more than a year with three-set comeback win over H.S. Prannoy.

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