Jiang Yanmei
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Jiang Yanmei (Template:Zh; born 28 February 1981) is a Chinese-born Singaporean badminton player. She competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics; 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games; and also 2006 Asian Games.
Early life
Born in Guangdong, China, Jiang moved to Singapore in 1999, and joining the national squad shortly after under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme.<ref name="auto">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Career
Jiang was part of Singapore women's team that won the gold medal at the 2003 SEA Games, and bronze medal at 2006 Asian Games.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> She also helps the Singapore mixed team to win bronze at the 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Teamed-up with Li Yujia, they won the women's doubles silver medal at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, losing the final to Malaysian pair Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
After her playing career, Jiang became a coach with the Singapore Badminton Association.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="auto"/> In 2017, she was appointed as the principal of the SBA Badminton Academy at Pasir Ris Sports Hall, which was established to help enhance the abilities of local players in Singapore.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Awards
Jiang received the 2005 Meritorious Award from the Singapore National Olympic Committee.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia |
Template:Flagicon Li Yujia | Template:Flagicon Chin Eei Hui Template:Flagicon Wong Pei Tty |
17–21, 19–21 |
Southeast Asian Games
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Tan Binh Sport Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Template:Flagicon Salakjit Ponsana | 7–11, 1–11 |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Tan Binh Sport Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Template:Flagicon Xiao Luxi | Template:Flagicon Eny Erlangga Template:Flagicon Liliyana Natsir |
0–2 | |
| 2005 | PhilSports Arena, Metro Manila, Philippines |
Template:Flagicon Li Yujia | Template:Flagicon Chin Eei Hui Template:Flagicon Wong Pei Tty |
8–15, 12–15 | |
| 2007 | Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
Template:Flagicon Li Yujia | Template:Flagicon Vita Marissa Template:Flagicon Liliyana Natsir |
21–17, 13–21, 13–21 |
BWF Grand Prix
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. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bitburger Open | Template:Flagicon Li Yujia | Template:Flagicon Rani Mundiasti Template:Flagicon Endang Nursugianti |
21–11, 21–19 | Template:Gold1 Winner |
| 2006 | New Zealand Open | Template:Flagicon Li Yujia | Template:Flagicon Lim Pek Siah Template:Flagicon Joanne Quay |
21–11, 19–21, 21–15 | Template:Gold1 Winner |
International Series/Satellite
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Smiling Fish Satellite | Template:Flagicon Fatimah Kumin Lim | 11–5, 11–6 | Template:Gold1 Winner |
| 2003 | Singapore Satellite | Template:Flagicon Li Li | 1–11, 5–11 | Template:Silver2 Runner-up |
| 2004 | Iran Fajr International | Template:Flagicon Li Li | 9–11, 8–11 | Template:Silver2 Runner-up |
| 2004 | Finnish International | Template:Flagicon Li Li | 11–4, 11–4 | Template:Gold1 Winner |
| 2004 | Croatian International | Template:Flagicon Li Li | 1–11, 12–13 | Template:Silver2 Runner-up |
| 2004 | Mauritius International | Template:Flagicon Ling Wan Ting | 10–13, 4–11 | Template:Silver2 Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Smiling Fish Satellite | Template:Flagicon Hendri Kurniawan Saputra | Template:Flagicon Tao Xiaoqiang Template:Flagicon Tao Xiaolan |
8–15, 15–17 | Template:Silver2 Runner-up |
References
External links
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Badminton players from Guangdong
- Chinese emigrants to Singapore
- Singaporean people of Chinese descent
- Sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Naturalised citizens of Singapore
- Singaporean female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Singapore
- Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Singapore
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Singapore
- Asian Games badminton players for Singapore
- Asian Games bronze medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Competitors at the 2003 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
- SEA Games gold medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games silver medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games