Chai Biao (simplified Chinese: 柴飚; traditional Chinese: 柴飈; born 10 October 1990) is a Chinese professional badminton player.[1] Chai has concentrated on men's doubles for the majority of his senior career in badminton. His most successful partnership was with Hong Wei: together they reached the year end tournament BWF Superseries Finals in 2014 and 2015. As Hong has since retired,[2] Chai's current partner in men's doubles is Wang Zekang.

Chai Biao
柴飚
Chai Biao at the 2016 Indonesia Open
Personal information
Birth name柴飚
CountryChina
Born (1990-10-10) 10 October 1990 (age 33)
Hunan, China
ResidenceBeijing, China
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking2 (17 November 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Glasgow Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Guangzhou Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2012 Wuhan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 New Delhi Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Suwon Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Chengdu Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Qingdao Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Wuhan Men's doubles
Asia Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Alor Setar Men's team
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hong Kong Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tianjin Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong Men's doubles
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Waitakere City Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Pune Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2008 Pune Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Waitakere City Boys' doubles
Silver medal – second place 2008 Pune Boys' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Career edit

Chai was born in Yanfeng District of Hengyang City in 1990. At the age of 7, he learned badminton from the senior coach of the Badminton Institute in the City Sports School. Due to progressing quickly, he was transported to Hunan Badminton Team for professional training for four years later. He has won the National Junior Championship. In 2007, he was enter the national badminton team, and at that year in the early of July, he competed at the Asian Junior Championships and won the boys' doubles title. In November, Chai won a gold in the mixed team event and a silver in the boys' doubles event at the World Junior Championships.[3] In 2008, Chai repeat his success at the World Junior Championships in Pune, India, by winning two golds in the mixed doubles and team event and a silver in the boys' doubles event.[4][5] Chai was a bronze medalist at the Asia Championships in the men's doubles event in 2009 and 2012.[6]

Achievements edit

BWF World Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland   Hong Wei   Liu Cheng
  Zhang Nan
17–21, 19–21   Bronze

Asian Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Suwon Indoor Stadium,
Suwon, South Korea
  Liu Xiaolong   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan
17–21, 15–21   Bronze
2011 Sichuan Gymnasium,
Chengdu, China
  Guo Zhendong   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Noriyasu Hirata
14–21, 19–21   Bronze
2012 Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium,
Qingdao, China
  Guo Zhendong   Kim Gi-jung
  Kim Sa-rang
17–21, 9–21   Bronze
2017 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
  Hong Wei   Huang Kaixiang
  Wang Yilyu
16–21, 19–21   Bronze

East Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Hong Kong   Zhang Nan   Chen Hung-ling
  Lin Yu-lang
18–21, 16–21   Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 The Trusts Stadium,
Waitakere City, New Zealand
  Li Tian   Chung Eui-Seok
  Shin Baek-cheol
26–24, 19–21, 15–21   Silver
2008 Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Badminton Hall,
Pune, India
  Qiu Zihan   Mak Hee Chun
  Teo Kok Siang
18–21, 14–21   Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Badminton Hall,
Pune, India
  Xie Jing   Zhang Nan
  Lu Lu
21–19, 21–15   Gold

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Li Tian   Mohd Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid
  Tan Wee Kiong
21–12, 21–8   Gold
2008 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Zhang Nan   Mak Hee Chun
  Teo Kok Siang
17–21, 18–21   Bronze

BWF Superseries edit

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[7] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[8] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 China Open   Zhang Nan   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
15–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2011 Malaysia Open   Guo Zhendong   Mads Conrad-Petersen
  Jonas Rasmussen
21–16, 21–14   Winner
2011 Indonesia Open   Guo Zhendong   Cai Yun
  Fu Haifeng
13–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2011 World Superseries Finals   Guo Zhendong   Mathias Boe
  Carsten Mogensen
23–25, 7–21   Runner-up
2012 China Masters   Zhang Nan   Hiroyuki Endo
  Kenichi Hayakawa
21–18, 21–17   Winner
2013 Japan Open   Hong Wei   Mohammad Ahsan
  Hendra Setiawan
20–22, 16–21   Runner-up
2014 Malaysia Open   Hong Wei   Goh V Shem
  Lim Khim Wah
19–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2014 China Open   Hong Wei   Lee Yong-dae
  Yoo Yeon-seong
14–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2014 Dubai World Superseries Finals   Hong Wei   Lee Yong-dae
  Yoo Yeon-seong
21–19, 19–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2015 India Open   Hong Wei   Mads Conrad-Petersen
  Mads Pieler Kolding
21–18, 21–14   Winner
2015 China Open   Hong Wei   Kim Gi-jung
  Kim Sa-rang
13–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2015 Dubai World Superseries Finals   Hong Wei   Mohammad Ahsan
  Hendra Setiawan
21–13, 14–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2016 Malaysia Open   Hong Wei   Kim Gi-jung
  Kim Sa-rang
19–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2016 Indonesia Open   Hong Wei   Lee Yong-dae
  Yoo Yeon-seong
21–13, 13–21, 16–21   Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix edit

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.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 German Open   Zhang Nan   Chen Hung-ling
  Lin Yu-lang
17–21, 21–13, 21–15   Winner
2011 Macau Open   Guo Zhendong   Ko Sung-hyun
  Yoo Yeon-seong
21–19, 21–19   Winner
2013 German Open   Hong Wei   Liu Xiaolong
  Qiu Zihan
21–10, 21–14   Winner
2013 Swiss Open   Hong Wei   Ko Sung-hyun
  Lee Yong-dae
21–14, 18–21, 21–14   Winner
2014 Swiss Open   Hong Wei   Fu Haifeng
  Zhang Nan
22–20, 21–14   Winner
2015 Indonesian Masters   Hong Wei   Berry Angriawan
  Rian Agung Saputro
11–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2017 Swiss Open   Hong Wei   Liu Cheng
  Zhang Nan
13–21, 21–16, 21–15   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Swiss Open   Tang Jinhua   Chris Adcock
  Gabby Adcock
17–21, 13–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

Record against selected opponents edit

Men's doubles results with Guo Zhendong against Superseries Finals finalists, World Championships semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Chai Biao". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  2. ^ Hearn, Don (22 September 2017). "Retirements complete October doubles debut dozen". Badzine. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  3. ^ "衡阳籍选手柴飚获世青赛羽团冠军". news.idoican.com.cn (in Chinese). 北京方正阿帕比技术有限公司. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  4. ^ "India, Singapore create history in BWF Junior Championships 2008". en.olympic.cn. Chinese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  5. ^ "China take 2-1 lead at World Junior badminton". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  6. ^ "柴飚 Chai Biao 的主要成绩". www.badmintoncn.com (in Chinese). Badmintoncn.com. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  7. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  8. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Chai Biao Head To Head". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2017.

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