Tian Qing

Tian Qing (Chinese: 田卿; pinyin: Tián Qīng; born August 19, 1986) is a women's and mixed doubles badminton player from China.

Tian Qing 田卿
Tian Qing at the 2013 French Super Series
Personal information
Country	China
Born	August 19, 1986 Anhua, Yiyang, China[1]
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Handedness	Right
Coach	Chen Qiqiu
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	1 (August 18, 2011)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  China Olympic Games 2012 London Women's doubles World Championships 2015 Jakarta Women's doubles 2014 Copenhagen Women's doubles 2011 London Women's doubles 2013 Guangzhou Women's doubles Sudirman Cup 2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team 2011 Qingdao Mixed team 2009 Guangzhou Mixed team Uber Cup 2016 Kunshan Women's team 2014 New Delhi Women's team 2012 Wuhan Women's team 2010 Kuala Lumpur Women's team Asian Games 2014 Incheon Women's team 2010 Guangzhou Women's doubles 2010 Guangzhou Women's team 2014 Incheon Women's doubles Asia Championships 2012 Qingdao Women's doubles 2010 New Delhi Women's doubles 2011 Chengdu Women's doubles 2010 New Delhi Mixed doubles 2006 Johor Bahru Women's doubles Asia Team Championships 2016 Hyderabad Women's team Summer Universiade 2013 Kazan Women's doubles 2013 Kazan Mixed doubles 2013 Kazan Mixed team 2007 Bangkok Women's doubles 2007 Bangkok Mixed team World Junior Championships 2004 Richmond Girls' doubles 2004 Richmond Mixed team
BWF profile

Career

Tian Qing started to practice badminton with her father Tian Jianyi who also a badminton coach in Anhua Sports School at aged 7.[2][3] In 1998, she moved to Hunan Province Sports School and in 2004, she competed at the World Junior Championships and win gold in the girls' doubles event teamed-up with Yu Yang.[4] In 2006, she joined the national team. In her early career at the national team, she was partnered with Pan Pan, and they participated in the 2009 World Championships, and 2010 Uber Cup.[5]

In 2010, she competed at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games in the mixed team and women's doubles event partnered with Zhao Yunlei, where she won two gold medals respectively.[6] At the same year, she also competed in the mixed doubles event partnered with Tao Jiaming, and they were won the titles at the China Masters and China Open Super Series.[7] She also won the women's doubles title at the Swiss Open Super Series with Yu Yang and a gold medal at the Asia Championships with Pan Pan.[8][9] In 2011, she set to teamed-up with Zhao Yunlei, and they managed to win the women's doubles title at the Malaysia and Singapore Open Super Series.[10][11] They also won silver medal at the 2011 BWF World Championships and ensure to compete at the 2012 London Olympics.[4]

Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei at the 2012 Summer Olympics

In London 2012, she and Zhao won the women's doubles gold after outplayed Mizuki Fujii and Reika Kakiiwa in the final. Compete as the world No.2 seed, they can reach the knock-uot stage after place second in the group stage lose a match to Danish pair Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl.[4][12] They also won the women's doubles title in South Korea, All England, and Hong Kong.[13][14][15]

In 2013, she won the women's doubles title at the Malaysia Open teamed-up with Bao Yixin.[16] She also won the Singapore Open and became the runner-up at the French Open with Zhao Yunlei.[17] In 2014, she and Zhao won the Superseries Premier title at the Indonesia Open. They won the title without even having to hold a racket in the final round, following their opponent Ma Jin withdrew from the match after suffered an injury.[18] In August 2014, she and Zhao won the gold medal at the World Championships in Copenhagen after beat their compatriots Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang.[19] At the end of the 2014 BWF Super Series, they qualified to compete at the Dubai World Superseries Finals. They finally became the runner-up after lose to Japanese pair Matsutomo and Takahashi in the final.[20]

In 2015, she defend her title at the Indonesia Open with different partner (Tang Jinhua).[21] She also defended her title at the Hong Kong Open and World Championships with Zhao Yunlei.[22][23] In 2016, Tian who ranked No. 3 in the world partnered with Zhao Yunlei, was not listed on the player rooster to compete at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Their names replaced by Luo Ying and Luo Yu who are currently ranked No. 7. Zhao who plays in two sectors and the match schedule into consideration to Chinese Olympic Committee.[24][25] In September 2016, she reported her retirement in the Chinese Press.[26]

Personal life

Tian is married to Zhang Nan in November 2018.[27]

Achievements

Olympic Games

Women's Doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Wembley Arena, London, England	Zhao Yunlei	Mizuki Fujii Reika Kakiiwa	21–10, 25–23	Gold

BWF World Championships

Women's Doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia	Zhao Yunlei	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	23–25, 21–8, 21–15	Gold
2014	Ballerup Super Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	21–19, 21–15	Gold
2013	Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China	Zhao Yunlei	Eom Hye-won Jang Ye-na	16–21, 19–21	Bronze
2011	Wembley Arena, London, England	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	20–22, 11–21	Silver

Asian Games

Women's Doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea	Zhao Yunlei	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	17–21, 21–19, 17–21	Bronze
2010	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	20–22, 21–15, 21–12	Gold

Asian Championships

Women's Doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium, Qingdao, China	Zhao Yunlei	Bao Yixin Zhong Qianxin	21–14, 21–15	Gold
2011	Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	13–21, 10–21	Silver
2010	Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India	Pan Pan	Vivian Hoo Kah Mun Woon Khe Wei	21–10, 21–6	Gold
2006	Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia	Pan Pan	Du Jing Yu Yang	Walkover	Bronze

Mixed Doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India	Qiu Zihan	Yoo Yeon-seong Kim Min-jung	22–24, 21–13, 11–21	Bronze

Summer Universiade

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia	Luo Yu	Jang Ye-na Kim So-young	25–27, 21–15, 21–23	Silver
2007	Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand	Pan Pan	Chien Yu-chin Cheng Wen-hsing	9–21, 13–21	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia	Liu Cheng	Kim Gi-jung Kim So-young	20–22, 14–21	Silver

World Junior Championships

Girls' Doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	Minoru Arena, Richmond, Canada	Yu Yang	Feng Chen Pan Pan	15–3, 15–5	Gold

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's Doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Hong Kong Open	Zhao Yunlei	Tang Yuanting Yu Yang	21–15, 21–12	Winner
2015	Denmark Open	Zhao Yunlei	Jung Kyung-eun Shin Seung-chan	Walkover	Runner-up
2015	Indonesia Open	Tang Jinhua	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	21–11, 21–10	Winner
2015	Australian Open	Tang Jinhua	Ma Jin Tang Yuanting	19–21, 21–16, 20–22	Runner-up
2014	Dubai World Superseries Finals	Zhao Yunlei	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	17–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2014	Hong Kong Open	Zhao Yunlei	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	21–13, 21–13	Winner
2014	China Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	16–21, 21–19, 20–22	Runner-up
2014	Australian Open	Zhao Yunlei	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	21–15, 21–9	Winner
2014	Indonesia Open	Zhao Yunlei	Ma Jin Tang Yuanting	Walkover	Winner
2013	French Open	Zhao Yunlei	Bao Yixin Tang Jinhua	13–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2013	Singapore Open	Zhao Yunlei	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	21–19, 21–16	Winner
2013	Malaysia Open	Bao Yixin	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	21–16, 21–14	Winner
2012	Hong Kong Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	22–20, 14–21, 21–17	Winner
2012	Indonesia Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	21–17, 9–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2012	All England Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	21–17, 21–12	Winner
2012	Korea Open	Zhao Yunlei	Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung	21–18, 21–13	Winner
2011	Hong Kong Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	12–21, 2–14 Retired	Runner-up
2011	French Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	24–26, 15–21	Runner-up
2011	Denmark Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	20–22, 16–21	Runner-up
2011	Singapore Open	Zhao Yunlei	Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung	21–13, 21–16	Winner
2011	Korea Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	18–21, 21–19, 4–21	Runner-up
2011	Malaysia Open	Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	21–12, 6–21, 21–17	Winner
2010	Swiss Open	Yu Yang	Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna	21–16, 21–13	Winner
2009	China Open	Zhang Yawen	Du Jing Yu Yang	21–14, 21–14	Winner

Mixed Doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2011	Korea Open	Tao Jiaming	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	17–21, 21–13, 19–21	Runner-up
2011	Malaysia Open	Tao Jiaming	He Hanbin Ma Jin	13–21, 21–13, 16–21	Runner-up
2010	China Open	Tao Jiaming	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	21–18, 21–17	Winner
2010	Japan Open	Tao Jiaming	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	19–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2010	China Masters	Tao Jiaming	Xu Chen Yu Yang	21–11, 21–14	Winner

  Superseries Finals Tournament

  Superseries Premier Tournament

  Superseries Tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Thailand Masters	Zhao Yunlei	Tang Yuanting Yu Yang	11–21, 21–12, 23–21	Winner
2011	Thailand Open	Zhao Yunlei	Cheng Shu Bao Yixin	21–7, 21–8	Winner
2010	Bitburger Open	Pan Pan	Lotte Bruil-Jonathans Pauline van Dooremalen	21–7, 21–10	Winner
2009	German Open	Pan Pan	Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei	21–18, 13–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2007	Philippines Open	Pan Pan	Chien Yu-chin Cheng Wen-hsing	20–22, 14–21	Runner-up

  Grand Prix Gold Tournament

  Grand Prix Tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Austrian International	Pan Pan	Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei	18–21, 13–21	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

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External links

• TIAN Qing at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
• TIAN Qing at BWFbadminton.com
• Asian Games Badminton Biography
• Thomas and Uber Cup Selected Squad