Gao Fangjie (Chinese: 高昉洁; pinyin: Gāo Fǎngjié; Mandarin pronunciation: [káʊ fàŋ.tɕjě]; born 29 September 1998) is a Chinese badminton player from Nanjing, Jiangsu.[1][2] She was part of the Chinese junior team to win the gold medals at the 2015, and 2016 World Junior; and also at the 2016 Asia Junior Championships. In 2016 Asia, she won the bronze medal in the girls' singles event. Gao was the runner-up in the senior tournament at the 2016 China International.[3] In 2017, she reached the final round at the BWF Superseries Premier tournament at the China Open after competing from the qualification round, and beat the seeded players Nozomi Okuhara, P. V. Sindhu and Carolina Marín.[4][5] In 2023, she helped the national team win the Asia Mixed Team Championships.[6]
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 September 1998 Nanjing, Jiangsu, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 13 (20 September 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 33 (2 January 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
Asian Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand |  Gregoria Mariska Tunjung | 13–21, 21–13, 10–21 |  Bronze |
BWF World Tour (1 title, 2 runners-up)
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 Tour is 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 singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Singapore Open | Super 500 |  Sayaka Takahashi | 23–25, 14–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2022 | Indonesia Masters | Super 100 | Riko Gunji | 21–10, 21–12 |  Winner |
| 2023 | U.S. Open | Super 300 |  Supanida Katethong | 15–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
BWF Superseries (1 runner-up)
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[9] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[10] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | China Open | Akane Yamaguchi | 13–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (1 title)
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Korea Masters |  Lee Jang-mi | 21–19, 21–5 | Winner |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | China International |  Hui Xirui | 11–21, 21–19, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2022 | Malang Indonesia International | Riko Gunji | 21–9, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2022 | Malaysia International |  Chiu Pin-chian | 21–10, 21–16 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
External links
- Gao Fangjie at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com