Wang Chang (badminton)
| Wang Chang 王昶 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 May 2001 Ningbo, Zhejiang, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 20 (with Liang Weikeng 22 November 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 20 (with Liang Weikeng 22 November 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wang Chang (Chinese: 王昶; pinyin: Wáng Chǎng; born 7 May 2001) is a Chinese badminton player. Born in Ningbo, Zhejiang, Wang who trained in Ningbo training centre, entered the provincial team in 2015, and in the national team in 2017. After being selected to join the national team, he started his partnership with Di Zijian in the men's doubles discipline.[1] He made a debut in the international tournament at the 2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships, and claimed the gold medal in the boys' doubles event.[1][2] He also participated at the 2017 World Junior Championships where he helped the team to take the Suhandinata Cup, and he also won the silver medal in the boys' doubles event.[1][3] In 2018, he won the boys' doubles and mixed team titles at the Asia and World Junior Championships. In 2022, he and Liang Weikeng finished as the runners-up at the 2022 Indonesia Masters. Later that year, they won the 2022 Japan Open, defeating Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in the final.[citation needed]
Achievements
World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | GOR Among Rogo, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
 Di Zijian
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 Mahiro Kaneko Yunosuke Kubota
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14–21, 21–15, 13–21 |  Silver
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| 2018 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada |
Di Zijian
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 Shin Tae-yang Wang Chan
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21–19, 22–20 |  Gold
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| 2019 | Kazan Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia |
Di Zijian
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 Leo Rolly Carnando Daniel Marthin
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19–21, 18–21 | Silver
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Asian Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Di Zijian
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Lee Sang-min Na Sung-seung
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21–19, 21–11 | Gold
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| 2018 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Di Zijian
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Liang Weikeng Shang Yichen
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18–21, 24–22, 21–19 | Gold
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| 2019 | Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou, China |
Di Zijian
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Leo Rolly Carnando Daniel Marthin
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9–21, 21–15, 19–21 | Silver
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BWF World Tour (2 titles, 2 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Lingshui China Masters | Super 100 | Di Zijian
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Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong
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21–19, 17–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2019 | SaarLorLux Open | Super 100 | Di Zijian
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 Mathias Bay-Smidt Lasse Mølhede
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21–17, 21–15 |  Winner
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| 2022 | Indonesia Masters | Super 500 | Liang Weikeng
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Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto
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10–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | Japan Open | Super 750 | Liang Weikeng
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Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
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21–18, 13–21, 21–17 | Winner
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References
- ^ a b c "16岁小将助力国羽世青赛夺冠，球技好颜值高，堪称羽坛"张继科"" (in Chinese). Sina Corp. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ Perada, Mathilde Liliana (31 July 2017). "Asian Juniors Finals – China takes home two titles". Badzine. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ "China are still the mixed team king pins in World Junior Championships". Badminton Asia. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
- Wang Chang at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
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