In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang (王).
Badminton player
Wang Yihan 王仪涵
Personal information
Country
China
Born
(1988-01-18) 18 January 1988 (age 36) Shanghai, China[1]
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Handedness
Right
Coach
Zhang Ning
Women's singles
Career record
368 wins, 91 losses
Highest ranking
1 (29 October 2009)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing China
Olympic Games
2012 London
Women's singles
World Championships
2011 London
Women's singles
World Cup
2006 Yiyang
Women's singles
Sudirman Cup
2009 Guangzhou
Mixed team
2011 Qingdao
Mixed team
2013 Kuala Lumpur
Mixed team
2015 Dongguan
Mixed team
Uber Cup
2012 Wuhan
Women's team
2014 New Delhi
Women's team
2016 Kunshan
Women's team
2010 Kuala Lumpur
Women's team
Asian Games
2014 Incheon
Women's team
2014 Incheon
Women's singles
Asian Championships
2011 Chengdu
Women's singles
2013 Taipei
Women's singles
2016 Wuhan
Women's singles
2012 Qingdao
Women's singles
2009 Suwon
Women's singles
2015 Wuhan
Women's singles
Summer Universiade
2007 Bangkok
Women's singles
2007 Bangkok
Mixed team
World Junior Championships
2006 Incheon
Girls' singles
2004 Richmond
Mixed team
2006 Incheon
Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2006 Kuala Lumpur
Girls' singles
2005 Jakarta
Girls' team
2004 Hwacheon
Girls' team
2005 Jakarta
Girls' singles
2006 Kuala Lumpur
Mixed team
2004 Hwacheon
Girls' singles
BWF profile
Wang Yihan
Traditional Chinese
王儀涵
Simplified Chinese
王仪涵
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wáng Yíhán
Wang Yihan (born 18 January 1988) is a retired Chinese professional badminton player and former women's singles world champion and Olympic silver medalist. Wang started her career with her coach Wang Pengren at only nine years of age. She was selected for the junior team in 2004, and after being promoted to the senior team in 2006, she began to shine in major tournaments.[2] By October 2009 she was the top ranked Women's singles player in the world.
^"王仪涵 Wang Yihan" (in Chinese). Badmintoncn.com. Retrieved March 19, 2009.
^南方都市报：王仪涵是下一站天后? (in Chinese). China News. September 26, 2008. Retrieved March 19, 2009.
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