Peng Yun
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| Born | 15 July 1974 Guangxi, China | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Grace Yun Peng (Chinese: 彭云; born 15 July 1974) is a former international badminton player from China, who later represented the United States.
Early life
On July 15, 1974, Peng was born in Guangxi, China.[1]
Career
At age 10, Peng started training in badminton in China.[1] Peng began her career in the U.S. on September 25, 2004. In the US Open 2004 she finished as a semifinalist in the mixed doubles and as a quarter-finalist in the women's doubles. She has won the US Open on two occasions: once in 2005 the women's doubles with her partner Johanna Lee and again in 2008 the mixed doubles crown with partner Halim Haryanto.
Achievements
East Asian Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Shanghai, China | Liang Qing | Chen Xingdong Sun Man |
3–15, 13–15 | Silver |
BWF/IBF World 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 was sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 until 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Canadian Open | Liu Guimei | Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen |
12–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1994 | U.S. Open | Liu Guimei | Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen |
4–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | U.S. Open | Lee Joo-hyun | Rachel Hindley Rebecca Bellingham |
15–5, 15–9 | Winner |
| 2009 | U.S. Open | Chen Ying | Huang Ruilin Jiang Xuelian |
21–14, 15–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | French Open | Liang Qing | Kai Mitteldorf Katrin Schmidt |
15–13, 15–2 | Winner |
| 2008 | U.S. Open | Halim Haryanto | Mike Beres Valerie Loker |
21–13, 21–16 | Winner |
BWF/IBF International
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | USA SCBA International | Lee Joo-hyun | Miyuki Tai Noriko Okuma |
15–11, 13–15, 15–11 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Puerto Rico International | Leonard Holvy de Pauw | Derrick Ng Phyllis Chan |
16–21, 21–10, 21–13 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ^ a b "Grace Peng". sgvbc.net. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.