Guan Weizhen

CountryChina

Born (1964-06-15) 15 June 1964 (age 61)^[1]
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China^[2]

Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

Weight70 kg (154 lb)

Guan Weizhen 关渭贞
Personal information
Country	China
Born	(1964-06-15) 15 June 1964 (age 61)[1] Guangzhou, Guangdong, China[2]
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Handedness	Right[3]
Event	Women's doubles
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  China Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona Women's doubles World Championships 1987 Beijing Women's doubles 1989 Jakarta Women's doubles 1991 Copenhagen Women's doubles World Cup 1988 Bangkok Women's doubles 1989 Guangzhou Women's doubles 1987 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles Sudirman Cup 1989 Jakarta Mixed team 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team Uber Cup 1986 Jakarta Women's team 1988 Kuala Lumpur Women's team 1990 Tokyo Women's team 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team Asian Games 1986 Seoul Women's doubles 1990 Beijing Women's doubles 1986 Seoul Women's team 1990 Beijing Women's team Asian Championships 1983 Calcutta Women's doubles 1983 Calcutta Women's singles

Guan won numerous major international doubles titles in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She is the first woman to have won three consecutive women's doubles titles at the BWF World Championships^[4] until Yu Yang repeat the feat in 2013^[5] followed by the pair of Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan in 2023.^[6] She won the 1987 and 1989 tournaments with Lin Ying, and the 1991 tourney with Nong Qunhua.She was a member of Chinese Uber Cup (women's international) teams that won 4 Time Consecutive In 1986, 1988, 1990 and 1992. Guan competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's doubles, and earned the silver medal together with Nong Qunhua and retired soon after.^[7] Now she is working as an associate administrator of Guangzhou Sports Administration and director of Guangzhou Badminton Sports Administration Center.^[8]