Dong Fang
Chinese badminton player
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Dong Fang (Chinese: 董芳, born 12 February 1981) is a former Chinese badminton player from Shashi, Hubei.[1][2] Dong represented her country at the 1998 Asian Junior Championships winning a gold in the girls' team event, and two bronze medals in the girls' singles and doubles event.[3][4] She also claimed the bronze medal in the girls' singles at the 1998 World Junior Championships.[5] She won the senior international tournament at the 2000 German Open, beating her compatriot from Hubei, Hu Ting in straight games.[6] Dong reached the semi-final round at the 2001 Asian Championships, but defeated by Wang Chen of Hong Kong, clinched the bronze medal.[2]
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| Born | 12 February 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Achievements
Asian Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2001 | PhilSports Arena, Manila, Philippines |  Wang Chen |
11–5, 1–11, 4–11 |  Bronze |
World Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sports and Aquatic Centre, Melbourne, Australia |  Gong Ruina |
4–11, 8–11 | Bronze |
Asian Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hu Ting |
6–11, 3–11 | Bronze |
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Xie Xingfang |
 Lee Hyo-jung Jun Woul-sihk |
3–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | German Open | Hu Ting |
11–6, 11–3 |  Winner |