Hung En-tzu

Taiwanese badminton player (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hung En-tzu (Chinese: 洪恩慈; pinyin: Hóng Ēncí; born 6 July 2001) is a Taiwanese badminton player. Partnering with Hsieh Pei-shan, Hung achieved a career-high world ranking of No. 12 on 13 May 2025. Their victory at the 2025 Taipei Open Super 300 tournament was particularly notable; it ended Chinese Taipei’s 17-year wait for a women’s doubles crown at their home event and emulated the 2008 victory of their high school coach, Chien Yu-chin.[2]

Born (2001-07-06) 6 July 2001 (age 24)
Taiwan
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
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Hung En-tzu
洪恩慈
Hung at 2023 National Games of Taiwan
Personal information
Born (2001-07-06) 6 July 2001 (age 24)
Taiwan
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
SportBadminton
HandednessLeft[1]
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking8 (WD with Hsieh Pei-shan, 10 March 2026)
26 (XD with Lu Ming-che, 8 April 2025)
Current ranking9 (WD with Hsieh Pei-shan)
43 (XD with Lu Ming-che) (21 April 2026)
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Chinese Taipei
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Career

Hung first grasp of senior international badminton come at Sydney International in 2017 where she manage to win in both women's singles and women's doubles category.[3]

In 2023, Hung focusing mostly on doubles performance and manage a final appearances in Nantes International and Vietnam Open respectively. In 2024, Hung paired with Hsieh Pei-shan, a senior who is 4 years older than her and win the very first BWF World Tour in 2024 Indonesia Masters Super 100.[4] Hung and Hsieh won their first Super 300 tournament on their homeground Taipei Open in 2025, beating Japanese young doubles of Miyu Takahashi and Mizuki Otake in straight games.[5] In the same year, they also won Macau Open against another Japanese young pair of Kaho Osawa and Mai Tanabe.[6]

Achievements

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 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 Tours are 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 doubles

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Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2023 Vietnam Open Super 100 Chinese Taipei Lin Yu-pei Chinese Taipei Hsieh Pei-shan
Chinese Taipei Tseng Yu-chi
18–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [9]
2024 Macau Open Super 300 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Pei-shan China Li Wenmei
China Zhang Shuxian
23–25, 21–18, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [10]
2024 (II) Indonesia Masters Super 100 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Pei-shan Indonesia Lanny Tria Mayasari
Indonesia Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
21–19, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [4]
2025 Taipei Open Super 300 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Pei-shan Japan Mizuki Otake
Japan Miyu Takahashi
21–14, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [5]
2025 Macau Open Super 300 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Pei-shan Japan Kaho Osawa
Japan Mai Tanabe
21–18, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [6]
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BWF International Challenges/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles

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Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Sydney International Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-ying 17–21, 21–18, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [3]
2019 Portugal International Thailand Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 12–21, 21–19, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [11]
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Women's doubles

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Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Sydney International Chinese Taipei Lin Jhih-yun Australia Hsuan-Yu Wendy Chen
Australia Sylvina Kurniawan
21–19, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [3]
2023 Nantes International Chinese Taipei Lin Yu-pei India Tanisha Crasto
India Ashwini Ponnappa
15–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [12]
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  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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