Lü Yi (badminton)

Lü Yi
吕轶
Personal information
Country China
Born (1985-04-30) 30 April 1985 (age 39)
Beijing, China
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking48 (22 October 2009)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Pretoria Mixed team
BWF profile

Lü Yi (Chinese: 吕轶; born 30 April 1985) is a badminton player from the People's Republic of China. He entered the national second team in 2002, and was promoted to the first team in 2006.[1] He was part of the national junior team that won the gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships. In the individual events, he was the champions at the 2007 Austrian International, Bitburger Open, and Russian Open.[2]

Lü graduated with a bachelor of science degree at the Beijing Capital Normal University in 2007, and now works as a teacher in University of International Business and Economics.[2]

Achievements

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BWF Grand Prix

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The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2007 Russian Open Indonesia Andre Kurniawan Tedjono 21–19, 11–21, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 Bitburger Open Malaysia Lee Tsuen Seng 23–21, 19–21, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2007 Austrian International China Qiu Yanbo 16–21, 21–15, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "奥地利赛男单冠军吕轶:从篮球小子到羽球少年" (in Chinese). Sina Sports. 17 April 2007. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b "师资队伍: 吕 轶" (in Chinese). UIBE. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
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