Chen Xingdong

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Chen Xingdong
陈兴东
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1970-04-02) 2 April 1970 (age 54)
Sichuan, China
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
HandednessRight
Mixed doubles
Highest ranking3 (June 1996)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1994 Ho Chi Minh Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Shanghai Mixed doubles
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai Men's team
BWF profile

Chen Xingdong (Chinese: 陈兴东; pinyin: Chén Xīngdōng; born 2 April 1970) is a Chinese former badminton player. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles event together with his partner Peng Xinyong. Chen was part of the Sichuan Sports Technology College team since 1984 and retired from the international tournament in 1997. In 1998, he was selected as a coach in Sichuan Province team and at the same year he join national team as a men's team coach. In early 2000, he focused as a mixed doubles coach.[1]

His career in badminton started to appear in 1993 when he and his mixed doubles partner Sun Man won the gold medal at the 1993 East Asian Games, 1993 China Open, and 1994 Asian Championships. Chen qualified to compete at the 1994 World Cup with Gu Jun and finished as a runner-up. In 1995, he cooperated with Wang Xiaoyuan, won the mixed doubles title at the Swedish Open, and third place at the China Open.

In the middle of 1995, he teamed-up with Peng Xinyong. The duo became the champion at the 1995 Denmark and China Open, 1996 Polish Open, and qualified to compete at the 1996 Summer Olympics finished in the fourth place after lose a bronze medal match to Liu Jianjun and Sun Man in straight games 15–7, 4–15, 8–15. Chen two times helps the national mixed team clinched the Sudirman Cup in 1995 and 1997. He reached a career high as world No. 3 in June 1996 together with Peng.[2]

Achievements[edit]

World Cup[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
China Peng Xinyong Indonesia Flandy Limpele
Indonesia Rosalina Riseu
9–15, 13–15 Bronze Bronze
1994 Phan Dinh Phung Indoor Stadium,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
China Gu Jun Denmark Thomas Lund
Sweden Catrine Bengtsson
15–10, 10–15, 2–15 Silver Silver
1992 Guangdong Gymnasium,
Guangzhou, China
China Sun Man Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean
15–11, 15–18, 15–17 Bronze Bronze

Asian Championships[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China China Sun Man China Liu Jianjun
China Wang Xiaoyuan
15–1, 15–11 Gold Gold

East Asian Games[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Shanghai, China China Sun Man China Liang Qing
China Peng Yun
15–3, 15–13 Gold Gold

IBF World Grand Prix[edit]

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 China Open China Peng Xinyong Denmark Michael Søgaard
Denmark Rikke Olsen
15–10, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Russian Open China Peng Xinyong Denmark Michael Søgaard
Denmark Rikke Olsen
11–15, 15–12, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Polish Open China Peng Xinyong England Nick Ponting
England Joanne Goode
10–15, 15–12, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Swedish Open China Peng Xinyong South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Ra Kyung-min
4–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995 China Open China Peng Xinyong South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Shim Eun-jung
15–11, 4–15, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Denmark Open China Peng Xinyong Indonesia Flandy Limpele
Indonesia Rosalina Riseu
3–15, 15–10, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Swedish Open China Wang Xiaoyuan South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Gil Young-ah
18–13, 5–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 China Open China Sun Man South Korea Yoo Yong-sung
South Korea Jang Hye-ock
12–15, 15–9, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Thailand Open China Sun Man China Liu Jianjun
China Wang Xiaoyuan
5–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 China Open China Sun Man Indonesia Aryono Miranat
Indonesia Eliza Nathanael
8–15, 15–9, 16–17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 French Open China Sun Man China Liu Jianjun
China Wang Xiaoyuan
17–18, 15–12, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References[edit]

  1. ^ "陈兴东 Chen Xing Dong" (in Chinese). Badmintoncn.com. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ "陈兴东" (in Chinese). CCTV. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

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