Yu Xiaohan
于小含
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1994-09-29) 29 September 1994 (age 29)[1]
Huaibei, Anhui, China[2]
Retired30 September 2019
HandednessRight
Women's doubles
Highest ranking9 (3 May 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  China
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chiba Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chiba Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Lucknow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gimcheon Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Yu Xiaohan (Chinese: 于小含; pinyin: Yú Xiǎohán) is a retired badminton player from China. She won the 2015 Singapore Super Series with Ou Dongni.[3] Yu was suspended for 7 months by BWF because one of her sample during 2015 Summer Universiade contained sibutramine.[4][5] She announced her retirement through her personal social media Weibo on 13 October 2019, where before, she had given a resignation letter to the coach on 30 September 2019.[6]

Achievements

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Chiba Port Arena,
Chiba, Japan 		China Huang Yaqiong South Korea Lee So-hee
South Korea Shin Seung-chan 		14–21, 21–18, 18–21 Silver Silver

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Gimcheon Indoor Stadium,
Gimcheon, South Korea 		China Huang Yaqiong South Korea Lee So-hee
South Korea Shin Seung-chan 		21–17, 15–21, 17–21 Silver Silver

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[7] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[8]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 U.S. Open Super 300 China Tang Jinhua South Korea Kim Hye-jeong
South Korea Kim So-yeong 		18–21, 21–13, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[9] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[10] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Singapore Open China Ou Dongni Japan Misaki Matsutomo
Japan Ayaka Takahashi 		21–17, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Korea Open China Huang Yaqiong South Korea Chang Ye-na
South Korea Lee So-hee 		21–11, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 4 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 U.S. Open China Huang Yaqiong China Bao Yixin
China Zhong Qianxin 		17–21, 22–24 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Canada Open China Huang Yaqiong Netherlands Eefje Muskens
Netherlands Selena Piek 		13–21, 21–11, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Macau Open China Huang Yaqiong China Bao Yixin
China Tang Jinhua 		17–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 India Grand Prix Gold China Huang Yaqiong China Chen Qingchen
China Jia Yifan 		24–22, 19–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Malaysia Grand Prix Gold China Huang Yaqiong China Ou Dongni
China Xiong Mengjing 		22–20, 12–21, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 China Masters China Huang Yaqiong China Luo Ying
China Luo Yu 		17–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Bitburger Open China Ou Dongni Russia Ekaterina Bolotova
Russia Evgeniya Kosetskaya 		21–10, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Macau Open China Ou Dongni China Huang Yaqiong
China Zhong Qianxin 		19–21, 21–19, 21–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 China Masters China Bao Yixin China Huang Yaqiong
China Tang Jinhua 		8–21, 21–14, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Macau Open China Huang Yaqiong South Korea Baek Ha-na
South Korea Lee Yu-rim 		21–10, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Chinese Taipei Open China Liu Yuchen Indonesia Alfian Eko Prasetya
Indonesia Annisa Saufika 		21–16, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 China International China Ou Dongni Japan Ayane Kurihara
Japan Naru Shinoya 		14–21, 21–18, 23–21 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Belarus International China Zhang Shuxian England Jenny Moore
England Victoria Williams 		21–12, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 China International China Liu Yuchen China Zheng Siwei
China Chen Qingchen 		21–15, 12–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Yu Xiaohan". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ Jie, Zhao. "安徽小将受热捧". enorth.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  3. ^ Rusli, Serla. "SINGAPORE OPEN 2015 Finals – Clean sweep by first-time Superseries winners". badzine.net. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Yu Xiaohan Provisionally Suspended". bwfbadminton.org. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Chinese woman shuttler Yu Xiaohan banned for doping violation". xinhua.net. Archived from the original on February 13, 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  6. ^ Liu, Jie (15 October 2019). "于小含宣布退役：解脱了，没有热血了，没有初心了". www.badmintoncn.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  7. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  8. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  9. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  10. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

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