Yang Tong (para-badminton)

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Born (2000-08-13) 13 August 2000 (age 25)
Handan, Hebei, China
Country China
HandednessRight
Yang Tong
杨通
Personal information
Born (2000-08-13) 13 August 2000 (age 25)
Handan, Hebei, China
Sport
Country China
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's singles WH1
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking7 (MS 25 February 2020)
7 (MD with Zhao Xin 16 April 2024)
1 (XD with Li Hongyan 1 November 2022)
Current ranking8 (MS)
13 (MD with Zhao Xin)
6 (XD with Li Hongyan) (25 September 2024)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's para-badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 BaselMixed doubles
Silver medal – second place2024 PattayaMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2019 BaselMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2024 PattayaMen's singles
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place2022 HangzhouMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2022 HangzhouMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2022 HangzhouMen's doubles
Asian Youth Para Games
Bronze medal – third place2017 DubaiMen's singles

Yang Tong (Chinese: 杨通; pinyin: Yáng Tōng; born 13 August 2000) is a Chinese para-badminton player.[1][2] He won a gold medal in the mixed doubles WH1–WH2 event at the 2019 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships with his partner Li Hongyan.[3] He made his Paralympic debut at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, where he competed in the men's singles WH1 before losing in the quarter-finals.[4]

World Championships

Men's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland South Korea Lee Dong-seop 21–18, 8–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand South Korea Choi Jung-man 14–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
China Li Hongyan Thailand Jakarin Homhual
Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan
21–15, 19–21, 21–16 Gold Gold
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall,
Pattaya, Thailand
China Li Hongyan China Qu Zimo
China Liu Yutong
12–21, 12–21 Silver Silver

Asian Para Games

Men's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China South Korea Choi Jung-man 10–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium,
Hangzhou, China
China Zhao Xin South Korea Choi Jung-man
South Korea Kim Jung-jun
13–21, 10–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium,
Hangzhou, China
China Li Hongyan China Qu Zimo
China Liu Yutong
7–21, 12–21 Silver Silver

Asian Youth Para Games

Men's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2017 Al Wasl Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates China Qu Zimo 9–21, 5–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (1 runner-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[5][6]

Men's singles WH1

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2023 Dubai Para-Badminton International Level 1 China Qu Zimo 11–21, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

International tournaments (2011–2021) (1 title, 3 runners-up)

Men's singles WH1

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 China Para-Badminton International China Qu Zimo 5–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 China Para-Badminton International China Zhao Xin China Mai Jianpeng
China Qu Zimo
12–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019[a] China Para-Badminton International China Li Hongyan Germany Rick Hellmann
Germany Valeska Knoblauch
21–15, 21–9 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
China Zhao Xin
China Zhang Jing
21–12, 21–11
China Qu Zimo
China Liu Yutong
15–21, 11–21
Chinese Taipei Chan Kun-yi
Belgium To Man-kei
21–5, 21–7
2020 Brazil Para-Badminton International China Li Hongyan India Prem Kumar Ale
Russia Tatiana Gureeva
21–15, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

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