Jiang Xin (Chinese: 蔣欣; born 18 January 1969) is a Chinese former badminton player who later moved to Australia and ran a badminton school in Melbourne.[1][2] He was the bronze medalists at the 1994 Asian Games in the men's doubles and team events. Jiang competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles teamed-up with Huang Zhanzhong.[3]

Jiang Xin
蔣欣
Personal information
CountryAustralia
Born (1969-01-18) 18 January 1969 (age 55)
ResidenceMelbourne, Australia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Beijing Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1995 Beijing Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Shanghai Men's doubles
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Qingdao Men's doubles
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

World Cup edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Zhang Jin   Tri Kusharjanto
  Minarti Timur
3–15, 10–15   Bronze

Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

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

Asian Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China   Huang Zhanzhong   Tan Kim Her
  Yap Kim Hock
4–15, 3–15   Bronze
1995 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China   Huang Zhanzhong   Cheah Soon Kit
  Yap Kim Hock
15–7, 8–15, 7–15   Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China   Zhang Jin   Liu Jianjun
  Ge Fei
4–15, 15–12, 5–15   Silver

Asian Cup edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China   Huang Zhanzhong   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   Yu Qi   Huang Zhanzhong
  Liu Di
15–12, 18–15   Gold

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
1993 Dutch Open   Yu Qi   Cheah Soon Kit
  Soo Beng Kiang
4–15, 14–17   Runner-up
1994 China Open   Huang Zhanzhong   Tan Kim Her
  Yap Kim Hock
15–10, 15–8   Winner
1995 U.S. Open   Huang Zhanzhong   Rudy Gunawan
  Bambang Suprianto
3–15, 10–15   Runner-up
1995 China Open   Huang Zhanzhong   Jon Holst-Christensen
  Thomas Lund
15–8, 15–11   Winner
1995 Thailand Open   Huang Zhanzhong   Cheah Soon Kit
  Yap Kim Hock
15–9, 15–11   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Indonesia Open   Zhang Jin   Flandy Limpele
  Dede Hasanah
15–3, 15–11   Winner

IBF International edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Victoria International   Dong Jiong   Michał Łogosz
  Robert Mateusiak
10–15, 15–17   Runner-up

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Xin Jiang". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Stadium Sports". Haymarket. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.

External links edit