Zheng Bo

Zheng Bo (simplified Chinese: 郑波; traditional Chinese: 鄭波; pinyin: Zhèng Bō; born 26 November 1983) is a badminton player from Hunan, China.[1]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zheng.
Zheng Bo
Personal information
Country China
Born (1983-11-26) 26 November 1983
Hunan, China
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (XD with Ma Jin)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
2010 Paris Mixed doubles
2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
2003 Birmingham Men's doubles
World Cup
2006 Yiyang Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
2005 Beijing Mixed team
2007 Glasgow Mixed team
2009 Guangzhou Mixed team
Thomas Cup
2004 Jakarta Men's team
2006 Sendai & Tokyo Men's team
Asian Games
2006 Doha Mixed doubles
2006 Doha Men's team
World Junior Championships
2000 Guangzhou Boys' doubles
2000 Guangzhou Mixed team
2000 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
2000 Kyoto Boys' doubles
2000 Kyoto Mixed doubles
2000 Kyoto Boys' team
1999 Yangon Mixed doubles
1999 Yangon Boys' team
1999 Yangon Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Career

A doubles specialist, Zheng won men's doubles at the 2003 Indonesia Open with Sang Yang. Zheng and Sang also secured the winning point against Denmark in the final of the 2004 Thomas Cup, to clinch China's first men's world team title since 1990. Most of his international titles, however, have come in mixed doubles. Zheng won the 2002 French Open with Zhang Yawen and the 2006 Hong Kong Open with Zhao Tingting. His other mixed doubles titles, all in partnership with doubles maestro Gao Ling, include the 2006 Asian Games, the 2007 China Masters, the prestigious All England Open Championships in both 2007 and 2008; and the 2007 Japan, German, Korea, Malaysia, and the 2007, 2008 Indonesia Opens. Zhang and Gao were the silver medalists behind Indonesia's Nova Widianto and Lilyana Natsir at the 2007 BWF World Championships in Kuala Lumpur. They were upset in the round of 16 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics by former World Champions Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms. Associated with Ma Jin, Zheng won the mixed doubles title at the 2010 BWF World Championships.

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Sang Yang Lars Paaske
Jonas Rasmussen		 6–15, 8–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Putra Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Gao Ling Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir		 16–21, 14–21 Silver
2010 Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris, France Ma Jin He Hanbin
Yu Yang		 21–14, 21–10 Gold

World Cup

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Olympic Park, Yiyang, China Zhao Tingting Xie Zhongbo
Zhang Yawen		 14–21, 11–21 Bronze

Asian Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar Gao Ling Xie Zhongbo
Zhang Yawen		 21–16, 25–23 Gold

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Sang Yang Cao Chen
Xie Zhongbo		 7–5, 7–5, 2–7, 7–5 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Wei Yili Sang Yang
Zhang Yawen		 3–7, 0–7, 6–8 Silver

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 National Indoor Stadium – 1, Yangon, Myanmar Lin Dan Chen Yu
Sang Yang		 15–10, 3–15, 10–15 Bronze
2000 Nishiyama Park Gymnasium, Kyoto, Japan Sang Yang Jung Jae-sung
Lee Jae-jin		 17–16, 11–15, 15–12 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 National Indoor Stadium – 1, Yangon, Myanmar Wei Yili Hendri Kurniawan Saputra
Enny Erlangga		 12–15, 16–17 Silver
2000 Nishiyama Park Gymnasium, Kyoto, Japan Wei Yili Sang Yang
Zhang Yawen		 Walkover Gold

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[2] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[3] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Malaysia Open Gao Ling Nathan Robertson
Gail Emms		 21–12, 14–21, 21–15 Winner
2007 Korea Open Gao Ling Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl		 22–20, 21–19 Winner
2007 All England Open Gao Ling Anthony Clark
Donna Kellogg		 16–21, 21–18, 21–14 Winner
2007 Indonesia Open Gao Ling Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir		 21–16, 21–11 Winner
2007 China Masters Gao Ling Anthony Clark
Donna Kellogg		 21–16, 21–17 Winner
2007 Japan Open Gao Ling Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir		 21–19, 21–14 Winner
2007 Hong Kong Open Gao Ling Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir		 23–21, 18–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2008 All England Open Gao Ling Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir		 18–21, 21–14, 21–9 Winner
2008 Indonesia Open Gao Ling Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl		 21–14, 21–8 Winner
2009 Swiss Open Ma Jin Lee Yong-dae
Lee Hyo-jung		 21–16, 21–15 Winner
2009 Singapore Open Ma Jin Xie Zhongbo
Zhang Yawen		 19–21, 21–19, 21–11 Winner
2009 Indonesia Open Ma Jin Lee Yong-dae
Lee Hyo-jung		 21–17, 8–21, 21–16 Winner
2009 China Open Ma Jin Lee Yong-dae
Lee Hyo-jung		 18–21, 21–15, 15–21 Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

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. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Indonesia Open Sang Yang Tesana Panvisvas
Pramote Teerawiwatana		 16–17, 17–15, 15–5 Winner
2004 Korea Open Sang Yang Luluk Hadiyanto
Alvent Yulianto		 12–15, 12–15 Runner-up
2006 Macau Open Guo Zhendong Cai Yun
Fu Haifeng		 12–21, 21–9, 19–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Singapore Open Zhang Jiewen Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min		 5–15, 9–15 Runner-up
2006 Hong Kong Open Zhao Tingting Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir		 22–20, 21–19 Winner
2007 German Open Gao Ling Xu Chen
Zhao Tingting		 21–11, 21–10 Winner
2009 German Open Ma Jin Xu Chen
Zhao Yunlei		 18–21, 21–23 Runner-up
2009 Malaysia Grand Prix Gold Ma Jin Xu Chen
Zhao Yunlei		 5–5, retired Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 French International Sang Yang Cheng Rui
Wang Wei		 7–8, 1–7, 3–7 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 French International Zhang Yawen Sang Yang
Zhao Tingting		 7–0, 7–4, 7–8, 3–7, 8–6 Winner

References
  1. "Zheng Bo". www.china.org.cn. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  3. "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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