Liu Xiaolong
Chinese badminton player (born 1988)
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Liu Xiaolong (Chinese: 刘小龙; born 12 May 1988) is a Chinese badminton player who is a doubles specialist.[1] A left handler, he is the former winner of the All England Championships.[2] He was part of China winning team at the 2013 Sudirman Cup.[3] He announced his retirement on international tournament on 26 June 2017.[4]
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| Born | 12 May 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 26 June 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 4 (with Qiu Zihan 26 March 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Qiu Zihan |
 Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan |
17–21, 14–21 |  Silver |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |
Chai Biao |
Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan |
17–21, 15–21 |  Bronze |
BWF World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Samsan World Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |
Li Tian |
 Cho Gun-woo Lee Yong-dae |
12–21, 16–21 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Samsan World Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |
Liao Jingmei |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Hyun-young |
14–21, 9–21 | Bronze |
Asian Junior Championships
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Liao Jingmei |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Hyun-young |
8–21, 12–21 | Bronze |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[6] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | All England Open | Qiu Zihan |
 Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa |
21–11, 21–9 |  Winner |
| 2013 | India Open | Qiu Zihan |
Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae |
22–20, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2014 | India Open | Qiu Zihan |
 Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
21–17, 15–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2014 | Hong Kong Open | Qiu Zihan |
Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan |
16–21, 21–17, 15–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
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.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Canada Open | Qiu Zihan |
Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae |
18–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2011 | Bitburger Open | Qiu Zihan |
 Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit |
14–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2012 | Thailand Open | Qiu Zihan |
 Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari |
21–18, 21–19 | Winner |
| 2013 | German Open | Qiu Zihan |
Chai Biao Hong Wei |
10–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
