Han Li (Chinese: 韩利, born 16 January 1988) is a Chinese badminton player from Tai'an, Shandong. In 2003, she was elected to join the Chinese national youth team, and two years later she joined the national senior team. In 2006, she won the gold medal at the World Junior Championships in the mixed team event.[1] In 2012, she won two Grand Prix Gold title at the Australia Open and Indonesian Masters tournament.[2][3] In 2013, she won the women's singles gold medal at the East Asian Games in Tianjin.[4]

Han Li
韩利
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1988-01-16) 16 January 1988 (age 36)
Tai'an, Shandong, China
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking11 (28 August 2014)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  China
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tianjin Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tianjin Women's team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Incheon Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Girls' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

East Asian Games

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2013Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China Wang Shixian14–21, 21–17, 22–20 Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2006Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Lydia Cheah21–19, 15–21, 11–21[5] Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2011Macau Open Wang Shixian14–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2011Korea Grand Prix Gold Sung Ji-hyun18–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2012Australian Open Bae Yeon-ju21–13, 21–14 Winner
2012Indonesia Grand Prix Gold Yeni Asmarani21–12, 21–10 Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

References