Huang Zhanzhong (simplified Chinese: 黄展忠; traditional Chinese: 黃展忠; born 5 November 1968) is a Chinese badminton player. He won the men's doubles title at the 1995 Asian Cup, and was part of Chinese team that won the 1990 Asian Games and 1995 Sudirman Cup.[1] Huang competed in the men's doubles tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]

Huang Zhanzhong
黄展忠
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1968-11-05) 5 November 1968 (age 55)
Zhejiang, China[1]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
EventMen's doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Beijing Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Shanghai Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1995 Beijing Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1993 Hong Kong Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Shanghai Men's doubles
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Qingdao Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Jakarta Men's doubles
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1993 Shanghai Men's doubles
BWF profile

Career edit

Huang is a Wenzhou, Zhejiang natives, who started to know sport since he was in elementary school. His skills were discovered during a badminton talent identification program by Zhejiang province team in 1979, when he was 11 years old. Although he started the training from the basics, Huang immediately shown a good progress in the men's doubles, and then after won some national tournaments, he was selected to join national team in Beijing in 1989.[3]

Huang reached his first Grand Prix tournament finals at the 1989 China Open with his partner Zheng Yumin, but the duo defeated by Malaysian pair Jalani and Razif Sidek in rubber games.[4] He later helps Chinese team won the 1989 Asian Championships held in Shanghai, beating Indonesian team 5–0,[5] then the men's team event at the 1990 Asian Games defeating Malaysian team 5–0.[6]

In 1991, Huang reached four Grand Prix tournament finals in Finland,[7] Singapore,[8] China,[9] and Hong Kong,[10] and then won his first title in Denmark Open.[11] Huang and Zheng Yumin were qualified to compete at the World Grand Prix Finals, advanced to final round, but lost again to Jalani and Razif Sidek of Malaysia.[12] In December 1991, he and Zheng also won a bronze medal at the Asian Cup after lost the semifinals match to Rexy Mainaky and Ricky Subagja of Indonesia.[13]

In 1992, Huang won a silver medal at the Asian Championships in the men's doubles event with Zheng Yumin.[14] Unfortunately, he and Zheng failed to qualified at the 1992 Summer Olympics, since their points were not enough to be able to take part at that Games.[3] He then could not give his best in the rest tournament after the Olympic Games, without a single title, only finished as finalists in Hong Kong and Thailand Open.[3][15][16]

In 1993, Huang won his second Grand Prix men's doubles title at the Korea Open with Zheng Yumin.[17] He then participated at the East Asian Games held in Shanghai, won a gold in the men's team and a silver medal in the men's doubles with Liu Di.[18] In 1994, he won the China Open with his new partner Jiang Xin,[19][20] and won bronze medals at Asian Championships and Asian Games.[21][22] In 1995, he and Jiang Xin won the Asian Cup,[23] China Open,[24] Thailand Open,[25] and was a member of Chinese winning team at the Sudirman Cup.[3]

After retired from the national team, he works as a coach in Zhejiang team.[3]

Achievements edit

Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan   Jiang Xin   Cheah Soon Kit
  Soo Beng Kiang
9–15, 5–15   Bronze

Asian Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Zheng Yumin   Jalani Sidek
  Razif Sidek
4–15, 6–15   Silver
1994 Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China   Jiang Xin   Tan Kim Her
  Yap Kim Hock
4–15, 3–15   Bronze
1995 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China   Jiang Xin   Cheah Soon Kit
  Yap Kim Hock
15–7, 8–15, 7–15   Silver

Asian Cup edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Zheng Yumin   Rexy Mainaky
  Ricky Subagja
4–15, 8–15   Bronze
1995 Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China   Jiang Xin   Cheah Soon Kit
  Yap Kim Hock
15–10, 15–11   Gold

East Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Shanghai, China   Liu Di   Jiang Xin
  Yu Qi
12–15, 15–18   Silver

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 China Open   Zheng Yumin   Jalani Sidek
  Razif Sidek
15–9, 14–17, 12–15   Runner-up
1991 Finnish Open   Zheng Yumin   Chen Hongyong
  Chen Kang
15–10, 12–15, 12–15   Runner-up
1991 Singapore Open   Zheng Yumin   Kim Moon-soo
  Park Joo-bong
2–15, 4–15   Runner-up
1991 Denmark Open   Zheng Yumin   Kim Moon-soo
  Park Joo-bong
15–10, 15–9   Winner
1991 China Open   Zheng Yumin   Li Yongbo
  Tian Bingyi
8–15, 10–15   Runner-up
1991 Hong Kong Open   Zheng Yumin   Lee Sang-bok
  Shon Jin-hwan
15–7, 8–15, 11–15   Runner-up
1991 World Grand Prix Finals   Zheng Yumin   Jalani Sidek
  Razif Sidek
10–15, 15–12, 14–18   Runner-up
1992 Hong Kong Open   Zheng Yumin   Rexy Mainaky
  Ricky Subagja
13–15, 10–15   Runner-up
1992 Thailand Open   Zheng Yumin   Rexy Mainaky
  Ricky Subagja
9–15, 15–12, 11–15   Runner-up
1993 Korea Open   Zheng Yumin   Jon Holst-Christensen
  Thomas Lund
5–15, 15–10, 15–8   Winner
1994 China Open   Jiang Xin   Tan Kim Her
  Yap Kim Hock
15–10, 15–8   Winner
1995 U.S. Open   Jiang Xin   Rudy Gunawan
  Bambang Suprianto
3–15, 10–15   Runner-up
1995 China Open   Jiang Xin   Jon Holst-Christensen
  Thomas Lund
15–8, 15–11   Winner
1995 Thailand Open   Jiang Xin   Cheah Soon Kit
  Yap Kim Hock
15–9, 15–11   Winner

References edit

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  17. ^ "在韩国羽毛球公开赛中中国选手黄展忠郑昱闵获男双冠军中国选手姚芬林燕芬获女双亚军". People's Daily (in Chinese). 25 January 1993.
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  25. ^ "Bulu Tangkis Thailand Terbuka: Korsel Rebut Ganda Putri, Cina Kuasai Bagian Putra". Kompas (in Indonesian). 20 November 1995. p. 12.

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