Shang Yichen (Chinese: 商亦辰; pinyin: Shāng Yìchén; born 9 April 2000) is a Chinese badminton player from Shanghai.[1] He is part of the Chinese team that won gold in the 2018 BWF World Junior Championships.

Shang Yichen
商亦辰
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (2000-04-09) 9 April 2000 (age 24)
Shanghai, China
HandednessRight
Men's and mixed doubles
Highest ranking74 (MD with Liang Weikeng 7 January 2020)
482 (XD with Zhang Shuxian 19 March 2019)
Current ranking521 (MD with Chen Sihang)
669 (XD with Qiao Shijun) (25 October 2022)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Markham Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Markham Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Markham Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Career edit

Shang partnered with Liang Weikeng and won a bronze medal at the 2018 BWF World Junior Championships in the men's doubles event. He also won a bronze in mixed doubles with Zhang Shuxian.[2] Shang won a silver medal with Liang at the 2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships after losing to compatriots Di Zijian and Wang Chang in the final.[3]

In 2019, Shang and Liang achieved runner-up position at the Malaysia International.[4]

In 2022, he formed a partnership with Chen Sihang in men's doubles. They reached the quarterfinals of the Polish International in September.[5]

Achievements edit

World Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Markham Pan Am Centre,
Markham, Canada
  Liang Weikeng   Shin Tae-yang
  Wang Chan
12–21, 15–21   Bronze

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Liang Weikeng   Wang Chang
  Di Zijian
21–18, 22–24, 19–21   Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 runner-up) edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Malaysia International   Liang Weikeng   Hiroki Midorikawa
  Kyohei Yamashita
21–18, 10–21, 16–21   Runner-up

BWF Junior International (2 titles) edit

Boys' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Banthongyord Junior International   Liang Weikeng   Riku Hatano
  Takuma Kawamoto
18–21, 21–16, 21–11   Winner
2018 Dutch Junior International   Liang Weikeng   Krishna Prasad Garaga
  Dhruv Kapila
22–20, 21–16   Winner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "SHANG Yi Chen | Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
  2. ^ "快讯|网友爆料国羽谎报年龄,世青赛以大打小夺3金5铜_中国". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
  3. ^ "2018羽毛球亚青赛国羽拿三金 包揽女单男双冠亚军_楚天运动频道". CTC Sports. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  4. ^ "大马挑战赛国羽2金2银收官,王祉怡夺女单冠军 - 爱羽客羽毛球网". cacheapp.aiyuke.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
  5. ^ "波兰挑战赛,国羽男单、男双再次全军覆没,顽疾难除_刘海超_比赛_商亦辰". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.

External links edit