Liu Xiaolong (Chinese: 刘小龙; born 12 May 1988) is a Chinese badminton player who is a doubles specialist.[1] A left handler, he is the former winner of the All England Championships.[2] He was part of China winning team at the 2013 Sudirman Cup.[3] He announced his retirement on international tournament on 26 June 2017.[4]
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 May 1988 Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 26 June 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 4 (with Qiu Zihan 26 March 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
BWF World Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Qiu Zihan
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 Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan
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17–21, 14–21 |  Silver
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Asian Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |
Chai Biao
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Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan
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17–21, 15–21 |  Bronze
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BWF World Junior Championships edit
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Samsan World Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |
Li Tian
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 Cho Gun-woo Lee Yong-dae
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12–21, 16–21 | Silver
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Samsan World Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |
Liao Jingmei
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Lee Yong-dae Yoo Hyun-young
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14–21, 9–21 | Bronze
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Asian Junior Championships edit
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Liao Jingmei
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Lee Yong-dae Yoo Hyun-young
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8–21, 12–21 | Bronze
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BWF Superseries edit
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] 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.[6] 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 |
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| 2013 | All England Open | Qiu Zihan
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 Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa
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21–11, 21–9 |  Winner
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| 2013 | India Open | Qiu Zihan
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Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae
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22–20, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2014 | India Open | Qiu Zihan
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 Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen
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21–17, 15–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2014 | Hong Kong Open | Qiu Zihan
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Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan
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16–21, 21–17, 15–21 | Runner-up
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- 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 |
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| 2011 | Canada Open | Qiu Zihan
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Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae
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18–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2011 | Bitburger Open | Qiu Zihan
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 Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit
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14–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | Thailand Open | Qiu Zihan
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 Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
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21–18, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2013 | German Open | Qiu Zihan
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Chai Biao Hong Wei
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10–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
References edit
- ^ "刘小龙" (in Chinese). Sina Sports. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ Yao, Yanan, ed. (11 March 2013). "国羽黑马男双逞威 刘小龙：这是我们最大的冠军-搜狐体育" (in Chinese). Xinhua. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022 – via Sohu.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (26 May 2013). "'Fine Nine' - Rampant China retain title - Final: Sudirman Cup 2013". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "国羽遭遇重创！世界冠军主力宣布退役，超级赛被日本围剿仅得一金" (in Chinese). Sohu. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links edit
- LIU Xiaolong at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- LIU Xiaolong at BWFbadminton.com