| Gong Weijie 龚伟杰 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 June 1986 Jingzhou, Hubei, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gong Weijie (Chinese: 龚伟杰; born 2 June 1986) is a Chinese badminton player from Jingzhou, Hubei.[1] Gong joined the Xiamen team in 1997, and was selected to join the national team in 2002.[2] In the junior event, he won the silver medal in the boys' singles event at the 2004 Asian and World Junior Championships.[2][3] Gong, who was educated at the China University of Geosciences, claimed the men' singles title at the 2006 World University Championships.[4][5] He was also part of the national team that won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade, and became a finalist at the 2009 German Open.[2] After retiring from the tournament, Gong found the Wei Jie Culture Communication company and Gong Weijie badminton club.[6]
