Jiang Yanmei
Jiang Yanmei 江彦媚 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Guangdong, China | 26 February 1981|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 7 (WD) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Jiang Yanmei (Chinese: 江彦媚; born 28 February 1981) is a Chinese-born Singaporean badminton player. She competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics; 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games; and also 2006 Asian Games.
Early life
[edit]Born in Guangdong, China, Jiang moved to Singapore in 1999, and joining the national squad shortly after under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme.[1]
Career
[edit]Jiang was part of Singapore women's team that won the gold medal at the 2003 SEA Games, and bronze medal at 2006 Asian Games.[2] She also helps the Singapore mixed team to win bronze at the 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games.[3] Teamed-up with Li Yujia, they won the women's doubles silver medal at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, losing the final to Malaysian pair Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty.[4]
After her playing career, Jiang became a coach with the Singapore Badminton Association.[1]
Awards
[edit]Jiang received the 2005 Meritorious Award from the Singapore National Olympic Committee.[5]
Achievements
[edit]Commonwealth Games
[edit]Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia |
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17–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
Southeast Asian Games
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2003 | Tan Binh Sport Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ![]() |
7–11, 1–11 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2003 | Tan Binh Sport Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
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0–2 | ![]() |
2005 | PhilSports Arena, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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8–15, 12–15 | ![]() |
2007 | Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
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21–17, 13–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
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. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Bitburger Open | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–19 | ![]() |
2006 | New Zealand Open | ![]() |
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21–11, 19–21, 21–15 | ![]() |
International Series/Satellite
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | Smiling Fish Satellite | ![]() |
11–5, 11–6 | ![]() |
2003 | Singapore Satellite | ![]() |
1–11, 5–11 | ![]() |
2004 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() |
9–11, 8–11 | ![]() |
2004 | Finnish International | ![]() |
11–4, 11–4 | ![]() |
2004 | Croatian International | ![]() |
1–11, 12–13 | ![]() |
2004 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
10–13, 4–11 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | Smiling Fish Satellite | ![]() |
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15–10, 16–17, 13–15 | ![]() |
2003 | Singapore Satellite | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–1 | ![]() |
2003 | India Satellite | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–11 | ![]() |
2004 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–12 | ![]() |
2004 | Croatian International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–1 | ![]() |
2004 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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12–15, 15–5, 15–9 | ![]() |
2005 | Cheers Asian Satellite | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–1 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | Smiling Fish Satellite | ![]() |
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8–15, 15–17 | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "'I won't cut ties with S'pore'". AsiaOne. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ "Jiang Yanmei". Singapore National Olympic Council. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "2002 Manchester : Results (Badminton)". Sports Bharti. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games day 11 review". BBC. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "Singapore Sports Awards". Singapore National Olympic Council. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
External links
[edit]- Jiang Yanmei at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Jiang Yanmei at BWFBadminton.com
- Jiang Yanmei at BadmintonEurope.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 7 July 2011)
- Jiang Yanmei at Olympics.com
- Jiang Yanmei at Olympic.org (archived)
- Jiang Yanmei at Olympedia
- Jiang Yanmei at the Singapore National Olympic Council
- Jiang Yanmei at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Badminton players from Guangdong
- Chinese emigrants to Singapore
- Singaporean sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Naturalised citizens of Singapore
- Singaporean female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Singapore
- Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Singapore
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Singapore
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Competitors at the 2003 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
- SEA Games gold medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games silver medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games