Chien Yu-hsiu (simplified Chinese: 简佑修; traditional Chinese: 簡佑修; pinyin: Jiǎn Yùxiù; Wade–Giles: Chien Yü-hsiu; born 29 February 1980) is a former badminton player from the Republic of China.[1] Chien graduated from the National Taiwan Sport University and now works as junior coach in Hsinchu.[2] He was the silver medalist at the 1996 World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event partnered with Huang Shih-chung, and the champion at the 1998 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' singles event.[3][4] Chien won the senior international tournament at the 2003 U.S. Open.[2] He competed at the 1998 Asian Games, and 2004 Summer Olympics.[5]

Chien Yu-hsiu
簡佑修
Personal information
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
Born (1980-02-29) 29 February 1980 (age 44)
New Taipei City, Taiwan
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Jakarta Men's team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Silkeborg Boys' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Boys' singles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team
BWF profile

His brother Chien Yu-hsun also a professional badminton player.[6]

Achievements edit

World Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Silkeborg Hallerne,
Silkeborg, Denmark
  Huang Shih-chung   Jeremy Gan
  Chan Chong Ming
17–18, 7–15   Silver

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Endra Feryanto 15–1, 15–1   Gold

IBF World Grand Prix edit

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2003 U.S. Open   Ahn Hyun-suk 5–15, 15–6, 15–12   Winner

IBF International edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2004 Austrian International   Przemyslaw Wacha 13–15, 15–11, 8–15   Runner-up
2004 Iran Fajr International   Shoji Sato 11–15, 11–15   Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Spanish International   Huang Shih-chung   Lee Sung-yuan
  Lin Wei-hsiang
9–15, 13–15   Runner-up

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Chien Yu-Hsiu". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "台灣湯杯隊員簡估修,冀進軍雅典奧運會". www.bbeshop.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Malaysians Chan and Gan take World Junior Male Doubles Crown". New Shuttlenws. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  4. ^ "羽球》台灣羽隊亞、世青賽成果豐碩 呂家弘男單奪金最具指標" (in Chinese). LTSports. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Badminton men's singles results". BBC. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  6. ^ "全運會金牌選手簡佑修指導秋季羽球賽" (in Chinese). Yunlin County Government. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

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