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Badminton Biography

Chen Yufei

“Chen Y”

Chinese · Fujian, China · Born 13 November 1998

Singles
2021
world title
1
world rank peak
1
olympic golds
5
world medals

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Chinese badminton world champion whose powerful smash, technical consistency and multiple World Championship gold medals have established her as one of the finest women's singles players of her generation.

Chen Yufei is a Chinese women's singles badminton player and Olympic champion, winning gold at the Tokyo 2020 Games. Her powerful smash, consistent performance under pressure, and exceptional all-around game have produced World Championship medals and Top-5 world ranking across multiple seasons.

Famous For

Olympic gold medalist and former world #1 in women's singles

Playing Style

How They Played

Aggressive attacking style with strong net play

Legacy

Lasting Impact

One of China's top badminton players, Olympic champion

Career Journey

Timeline

2015 📌 Professional badminton debut
2018 🏆 World Championships gold medal
2019 📌 Reached world #1 ranking
2019 🏆 All England Open champion
2021 🏆 Olympic gold medal in Tokyo
2022 🏆 World Championships gold medal
2023 🏆 Asian Games gold medal
Career Timeline — Chen Yufei
2015
Professional badminton debut
2018
World Championships gold medal
2019
Reached world #1 ranking
2019
All England Open champion
2021
Olympic gold medal in Tokyo
2022
World Championships gold medal
2023
Asian Games gold medal