Li Yujia
李羽佳
Personal information
CountrySingapore
Born (1983-01-18) 18 January 1983
Jingzhou, Hubei, China
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachEng Hian
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking7 (WD)
7 (XD)[1]
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Singapore
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Women's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Johor Bahru Mixed doubles
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Women's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Manila Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Manila Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Manila Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vientiane Women's team
Representing  China
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Guangzhou Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Guangzhou Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Yangon Girls' team
Gold medal – first place 2000 Kyoto Girls' team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Yangon Girls' doubles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Kyoto Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Li Yujia (Simplified Chinese: 李羽佳; born 18 January 1983) is a Chinese-born Singaporean badminton player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's and mixed doubles event.[2] Born in Jingzhou, Hubei in 1983, she moved to Singapore at the age of 18 and is now a Singapore citizen. Partnered with Hendri Saputra in the mixed doubles and Jiang Yanmei in the women's doubles, she has gained recognition in the badminton scene for her agility, smashing skills and good looks.[3]

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre,
Melbourne, Australia		 Singapore Jiang Yanmei Malaysia Chin Eei Hui
Malaysia Wong Pei Tty		 17–21, 19–21 Silver Silver

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Bandaraya Stadium,
Johor Bahru, Malaysia		 Singapore Hendri Saputra Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Saralee Thungthongkam		 21–14, 19–21, 9–21 Bronze Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 PhilSports Arena,
Metro Manila, Philippines		 Singapore Jiang Yanmei Malaysia Chin Eei Hui
Malaysia Wong Pei Tty		 8–15, 12–15 Bronze Bronze
2007 Wongchawalitkul University,
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand		 Singapore Jiang Yanmei Indonesia Vita Marissa
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir		 21–17, 13–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 PhilSports Arena,
Metro Manila, Philippines		 Singapore Hendri Saputra Indonesia Nova Widianto
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir		 8–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze
2007 Wongchawalitkul University,
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand		 Singapore Hendri Saputra Indonesia Flandy Limpele
Indonesia Vita Marissa		 18–21, 21–18, 9–21 Bronze Bronze

World Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Tianhe Gymnasium,
Guangzhou, China		 China Zhao Tingting China Wei Yili
China Zhang Yawen		 7–4, 2–7, 0–7, 1–7 Silver Silver

Asia Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 National Indoor Stadium – 1,
Yangon, Myanmar		 China Wei Yili China Xie Xingfang
China Zhang Jiewen		 9–15, 6–15 Silver Silver
2000 Nishiyama Park Gymnasium,
Kyoto, Japan		 China Zhao Tingting China Zhang Yawen
China Wei Yili		 3–15, 12–15 Silver Silver

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Bitburger Open Singapore Jiang Yanmei Indonesia Rani Mundiasti
Indonesia Endang Nursugianti		 21–11, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 New Zealand Open Singapore Jiang Yanmei Malaysia Lim Pek Siah
Malaysia Joanne Quay		 21–11, 19–21, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 China Masters Singapore Hendri Saputra China Zhang Jun
China Gao Ling		 7–15, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006 Bitburger Open Singapore Hendri Saputra Poland Robert Mateusiak
Poland Nadieżda Kostiuczyk		 24–22, 16–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006 New Zealand Open Singapore Hendri Saputra Singapore Hendra Wijaya
Singapore Frances Liu		 21–11, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 Dutch Open Singapore Hendri Saputra Denmark Rasmus Bonde
Denmark Christinna Pedersen		 16–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

International Series/Satellite

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 Malaysia Satellite China Cheng Jiao Malaysia Chin Eei Hui
Malaysia Wong Pei Tty		 7–5, 8–6, 7–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Singapore Satellite Singapore Jiang Yanmei Malaysia Norhasikin Amin
Malaysia Fong Chew Yen		 15–8, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 India Satellite Singapore Jiang Yanmei Thailand Duanganong Aroonkesorn
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul		 15–9, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Iran Fajr International Singapore Jiang Yanmei Japan Yoshiko Iwata
Japan Miyuki Tai		 15–4, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Croatian International Singapore Jiang Yanmei Singapore Shinta Mulia Sari
Singapore Xing Aiying		 15–4, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Mauritius International Singapore Jiang Yanmei Hong Kong Koon Wai Chee
Hong Kong Li Wing Mui		 12–15, 15–5, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Cheers Asian Satellite Singapore Jiang Yanmei South Korea Ha Jung-eun
South Korea Kim Min-jung		 15–3, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Singapore Satellite Singapore Hendri Saputra Thailand Nuttaphon Narkthong
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul		 17–14, 15–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 India Satellite Singapore Hendri Saputra Thailand Nuttaphon Narkthong
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul		 15–4, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Mauritius International Singapore Kendrick Lee Singapore Denny Setiawan
Singapore Frances Liu		 15–6, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Cheers Asian Satellite Singapore Hendri Saputra South Korea Lee Yong-dae
South Korea Ha Jung-eun		 15–6, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References

  1. ↑ BWF World Ranking Archived 2007-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Li Yujia". Singapore National Olympic Council. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Players: Yujia Li". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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