Jennie Gai
Gai at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Country	United States
Born	(2001-02-25) February 25, 2001 (age 22) Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Residence	Fremont, California, United States
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Handedness	Right
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	66 (WS, 24 January 2023) 114 (WD with Breanna Chi, 24 December 2019) 29 (XD with Vinson Chiu, 18 July 2023)
Current ranking	94 (WS) 31 (XD with Vinson Chiu) (2 January 2024)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing the  United States Pan American Games 2023 Santiago Women's singles 2023 Santiago Mixed doubles Pan American Championships 2018 Guatemala City Women's doubles 2019 Aguascalientes Women's singles Pan Am Mixed Team Championships 2019 Lima Mixed team 2023 Guadalajara Mixed team 2017 Santo Domingo Mixed team Pan Am Female Cup 2022 Acapulco Women's team Pan Am Junior Championships 2017 Markham Mixed team 2016 Lima Girls' singles 2017 Markham Girls' singles 2016 Lima Mixed team Representing Mixed-NOCs Youth Olympic Games 2018 Buenos Aires Mixed team
BWF profile

Jennie Gai (born February 25, 2001) is an American badminton player who competes in international level events. She was a gold medalist at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and won six titles in the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships (U11 girls' doubles in 2011; U13 girls' singles, doubles and mixed doubles in 2013; and also U15 girls' singles, and mixed doubles in 2015). She represented her country at the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships.^[1][2][3]

Achievements

Pan American Games

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile	Beiwen Zhang	8–21, 12–21	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile	Vinson Chiu	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	21–17, 17–21, 19–21	Silver

Pan Am Championships

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico	Brittney Tam	8–21, 21–14, 18–21	Bronze

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala	Jamie Hsu	Michelle Tong Josephine Wu	17–21, 15–21	Bronze

Pan Am Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	CAR la Videna, Lima, Peru	Qingzi Ouyang	6–21, 9–21	Silver
2017	Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada	Lauren Lam	12–21, 21–19, 20–22	Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 7 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Internacional Mexicano	Isabel Zhong	21–11, 18–21, 21–16	Winner
2018	Internacional Mexicano	Tahimara Oropeza	21–13, 18–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2021	Guatemala International	Samayara Panwar	21–6, 21–9	Winner
2021	Internacional Mexicano	Lauren Lam	9–21, 15–21	Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Brazil International	Jamie Hsu	Rachel Honderich Jamie Subandhi	15–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2019	Jamaica International	Breanna Chi	Inés Castillo Dánica Nishimura	21–11, 21–6	Winner
2019	Silicon Valley International	Breanna Chi	Annie Xu Kerry Xu	14–21, 11–21	Runner-up
2019	Internacional Mexicano	Breanna Chi	Jessica Bautista Vanessa Villalobos	21–10, 21–10	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2021	Mexican International	Vinson Chiu	Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos	21–17, 21–18	Winner
2021	Internacional Mexicano	Vinson Chiu	Nicolas Nguyen Alexandra Mocanu	21–13, 21–11	Winner
2022	Mexican International	Vinson Chiu	Naoki Yamada Moe Ikeuchi	15–21, 21–18, 10–21	Runner-up
2022	Peru Challenge	Vinson Chiu	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	22–20, 13–21, 23–21	Winner
2022	Mexican International	Vinson Chiu	Joshua Yuan Allison Lee	21–14, 22–24, 23–21	Winner
2023	Mexican International	Vinson Chiu	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	22–20, 21–16	Winner
2023	Maldives International	Vinson Chiu	Hoo Pang Ron Teoh Mei Xing	13–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2023	Peru Challenge	Vinson Chiu	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	18–21, 15–21	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (1 title)

Girls' singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Mexican Junior International[note 1]	Fernanda Saponara Rivva	22–20, 21–6	Winner

  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament

  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament

  BWF Junior International Series tournament

  BWF Junior Future Series tournament