Liu Jun (badminton)
Chinese badminton player
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Liu Jun (simplified Chinese: 刘军; traditional Chinese: 劉軍; pinyin: Liú Jūn; born 9 November 1968) is a male singles badminton player from China.
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| Born | 9 November 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
He come from Jiangxi, China and joined the national team in 1987. Liu won the All England men's singles crown in 1992.[1] He also participated in the 1991 and 1993 World Championships, the 1992 Olympic Games and the 1992 and 1994 Thomas Cup during his career. Liu left the national team in 1994.[2]
Achievements
World Championships
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark |  Alan Budikusuma |
11–15, 11–15 |  Bronze |
World Cup
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Macau Forum, Macau |  Zhao Jianhua |
10–15, 12–15 | Bronze |
Asian Championships
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China |  Foo Kok Keong |
13-15, 15–9, 3–15 |  Silver |
East Asian Games
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | Shanghai, China |  Lee Gwang-jin |
15–9, 15–9 |  Gold |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1990 | Swedish Open |  Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen |
15–8, 15–11 |  Winner |
| 1991 | Finnish Open | Chen Rong |
15–3, 15–2 | Winner |
| 1991 | Hong Kong Open | Wu Wenkai |
15–10, 15–10 | Winner |
| 1992 | All England Open | Zhao Jianhua |
15–13, 15–13 | Winner |
| 1992 | U.S. Open | Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen |
7–15, 4–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1992 | Canada Open | Ahn Jae-chang |
13–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |