Yu Yang (badminton)

Yu Yang
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Yu with her partner, Wang Xiaoli, at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1986-04-07) 7 April 1986
Haicheng, Liaoning, China
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (28 April 2011)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2008 BeijingWomen's doubles
2008 BeijingMixed doubles
World Championships
2010 ParisWomen's doubles
2011 LondonWomen's doubles
2013 GuangzhouWomen's doubles
2010 ParisMixed doubles
2014 CopenhagenWomen's doubles
2006 MadridWomen's doubles
2009 HyderabadWomen's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2009 GuangzhouMixed team
2011 QingdaoMixed team
2013 Kuala LumpurMixed team
2015 DongguanMixed team
Uber Cup
2006 Sendai/TokyoWomen's team
2012 WuhanWomen's team
2016 KunshanWomen's team
2010 Kuala LumpurWomen's team
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouWomen's team
2014 IncheonWomen's team
2010 GuangzhouWomen's doubles
Asian Championships
2006 Johor BahruWomen's doubles
2007 Johor BahruMixed doubles
2011 ChengduWomen's doubles
2013 TaipeiWomen's doubles
2004 Kuala LumpurWomen's doubles
2015 WuhanWomen's doubles
2004 Kuala LumpurMixed doubles
2006 Johor BahruMixed doubles
2008 Johor BahruMixed doubles
Asia Team Championships
2016 HyderabadWomen's team
World Junior Championships
2002 PretoriaMixed doubles
2002 PretoriaMixed team
2004 RichmondGirls' doubles
2004 RichmondMixed doubles
2004 RichmondMixed team
2002 PretoriaGirls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
2002 Kuala LumpurGirls' team
BWF profile

Yu Yang (Chinese: ; pinyin: Yú Yáng; born 7 April 1986) is a retired Chinese badminton player specializing in doubles. She is an Olympic Games gold medalist, three time World Champion and four time Asian Champion. Yu was part of the China winning team in four Sudirman Cup, three Uber Cup, two Asian Games, and in a Asia Team Championships.

She graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Science and Technology of China.