Cheng Wen-hsing

Taiwanese badminton player

In this Chinese name, the family name is  Cheng.

Badminton player

Cheng Wen-hsing
程文欣

Personal information
Country| Republic of China (Taiwan)
Born|  (1982-02-24) 24 February 1982 (age 41)
Taipei, Taiwan
Height| 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight| 62 kg (137 lb)
Handedness| Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking| 1 (WD with Chien Yu-chin 1 October 2010)
5 (XD with Chen Hung-ling 13 September 2012)

Medal record

Women's badminton
Representing  Chinese Taipei
World Championships
|  2010 Paris | Women's doubles
World Cup
|  2006 Yiyang | Women's doubles
Uber Cup
|  2006 Sendai–Tokyo | Women's team
Asian Games
|  2010 Guangzhou | Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
|  2006 Johor Bahru | Women's doubles
|  2008 Johor Bahru | Women's doubles
|  2008 Johor Bahru  | Mixed doubles
|  2009 Suwon | Women's doubles
|  2010 New Delhi | Women's doubles
East Asian Games
|  2013 Tianjin | Women's team
|  2009 Hong Kong | Women's team
|  2013 Tianjin  | Women's doubles
Summer Universiade
|  2007 Bangkok | Women's doubles
|  2007 Bangkok  | Mixed doubles
|  2007 Bangkok  | Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
|  1998 Kuala Lumpur | Girls' team
|  1999 Yangon | Girls' team
|  2000 Kyoto | Mixed doubles
|  2000 Kyoto  | Girls' team

Cheng Wen-hsing (Chinese: 程文欣; pinyin: Chéng Wénxīn; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng Wen-hsin; born 24 February 1982) is a Taiwanese former badminton player. She is now works as German national team coach.[1]

## Career[edit]

Cheng competed for Chinese Taipei in the 2004 Olympics in the women's doubles with partner Chien Yu-chin. They defeated Helen Nichol and Charmaine Reid of Canada in the first round but were defeated by Hwang Yu-mi and Lee Hyo-jung of South Korea in the round of 16. Cheng also competed in the mixed doubles with partner Tsai Chia-hsin. They defeated Chris Dednam and Antoinette Uys of South Africa in the first round, but lost to Zhang Jun and Gao Ling of China in the round of 16.

During the 2008 Summer Olympics, Cheng again teamed with Chien Yu-chin in the women's doubles, reaching the quarter-finals.[2] This pair also reached the quarter-finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Cheng and her mixed doubles partner, Chen Hung-ling, were less successful and did not qualify from the group stage.

She competed in four Asian Games from 2002 to 2014.[3]

### Coaching[edit]

* Malaysia national team for junior players (2016–).[4]
* German national team for doubles players (2019–now).[1]

## Achievements[edit]

### BWF World Championships[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2010 | Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris, France |  Chien Yu-chin |  Du Jing
Yu Yang | 16–21, 15–21  |  Bronze

### World Cup[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2006 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, China |  Chien Yu-chin |  Gao Ling
Huang Sui | 19–21, 13–21  |  Bronze

### Asian Games[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2010 | Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China |  Chen Hung-ling |  Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei | 16–21, 15–21  |  Bronze

### Asian Championships[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2006 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |  Chien Yu-chin |  Du Jing
Yu Yang | 11–21, 16–21  |  Silver
2008 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Yang Wei
Zhang Jiewen | 20–22, 16–21  |  Silver
2009 | Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Lee Hyo-jung
Lee Kyung-won | 19–21, 18–21  |  Bronze
2010 | Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Pan Pan
Tian Qing | 24–22, 16–21, 18–21  |  Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2008 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |  Fang Chieh-min |  Flandy Limpele
Vita Marissa | 17–21, 15–21  |  Bronze

### East Asian Games[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2013 | Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China |  Hsieh Pei-chen |  Ou Dongni
Tang Yuanting | 17–21, 18–21  |  Bronze

### Summer Universiade[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2007 | Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand |  Chien Yu-chin |  Pan Pan
Tian Qing | 21–9, 21–13  |  Gold

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2007 | Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand |  Fang Chieh-min |  Yoo Yeon Seong
Kim Min-jung | 19–21, 21–13, 17–21  |  Silver

### World University Championships[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2002  | Sport Center der Academy of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland |  Chien Yu-chin |  Li Shasha
Zou Shisi | 7–2, 7–0, 7–4  |  Gold

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2004  | Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand |  Tsai Chia-hsin |  Sudket Prapakamol
Kunchala Voravichitchaikul | 15–11, 9–15, 10–15  |  Silver

### Asian Junior Championships[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2000 | Nishiyama Park Gymnasium, Kyoto, Japan |  Tsai Chia-hsin |  Zheng Bo
Wei Yili | 3–15, 5–15  |  Bronze

### BWF Superseries[edit]

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[6] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2008 | Singapore Open |  Chien Yu-chin |  Du Jing
Yu Yang | 16–21, 19–21  |  Runner-up
2009 | Korea Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Lee Hyo-jung
Lee Kyung-won | 21–19, 21–8  |  Winner
2010 | Indonesia Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Kim Min-jung
Lee Hyo-jung  | 12–21, 21–12, 11–21  |  Runner-up
2010 | Hong Kong Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Wang Xiaoli
Yu Yang  | 11–21, 12–21  |  Runner-up
2011 | Japan Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Bao Yixin
Zhong Qianxin | 21–13, 23–25, 12–21  |  Runner-up
2012 | Singapore Open  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Bao Yixin
Zhong Qianxin  | 12–21, 17–21  |  Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2011 | Singapore Open |  Chen Hung-ling |  Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir | 14–21, 25–27  |  Runner-up
2011 | Japan Open |  Chen Hung-ling  |  Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Christinna Pedersen | 21–19, 16–21, 21–15  |  Winner
2012 | Singapore Open  |  Chen Hung-ling  |  Shintaro Ikeda
Reiko Shiota | 21–17, 21–11  |  Winner

BWF Superseries Finals tournament
BWF Superseries Premier tournament
BWF Superseries tournament

### BWF Grand Prix[edit]

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2004  | U.S. Open |  Chien Yu-chin |  Chou Chia-chi
Ku Pei-ting | 15–12, 15–2  |  Winner
2004  | Chinese Taipei Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Jo Novita
Lita Nurlita | 15–4, 15–6  |  Winner
2005  | Swiss Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Lee Hyo-jung
Lee Kyung-won | 8–15, 12–15  |  Runner-up
2005  | Chinese Taipei Open  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Kellie Lucas
Kate Wilson-Smith | 15–8, 17–14  |  Winner
2007 | Philippines Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Pan Pan
Tian Qing | 22–20, 21–14  |  Winner
2007 | Chinese Taipei Open  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Vita Marissa
Liliyana Natsir | 21–15, 17–21, 21–18  |  Winner
2007 | Russian Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Du Jing
Yu Yang | 14–21, 14–21  |  Runner-up
2008 | India Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Miyuki Maeda
Satoko Suetsuna | 21–17, 21–16  |  Winner
2008 | Chinese Taipei Open  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Rani Mundiasti
Jo Novita  | 21–16, 21–17  |  Winner
2010 | Canada Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Sandra Marinello
Birgit Overzier | 21–16, 18–21, 21–17  |  Winner
2010 | U.S. Open  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Rie Eto
Yu Wakita | 21–8, 22–20  |  Winner
2010 | Macau Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Meiliana Jauhari
Greysia Polii | 16–21, 21–18, 21–16  |  Winner
2011 | Canada Open  |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Bao Yixin
Cheng Shu | 13–21, 21–23  |  Runner-up
2012 | Australian Open |  Chien Yu-chin  |  Luo Ying
Luo Yu | 21–12, 18–21, 17–21  |  Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2004  | U.S. Open |  Lin Wei-hsiang |  David Lindley
Suzanne Rayappan | 15–5, 15–7  |  Winner
2005  | Chinese Taipei Open |  Tony Gunawan |  Devin Lahardi Fitriawan
Vita Marissa | 17–15, 15–6  |  Winner
2007 | Macau Open |  Fang Chieh-min |  Xie Zhongbo
Zhang Yawen | 14–21, 16–21  |  Runner-up
2008 | Chinese Taipei Open  |  Fang Chieh-min  |  Devin Lahardi Fitriawan
Lita Nurlita | 21–14, 11–21, 19–21  |  Runner-up
2009 | Vietnam Open |  Flandy Limpele |  Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying | 25–23, 21–19  |  Winner
2010 | Canada Open |  Chen Hung-ling |  Lee Sheng-mu
Chien Yu-chin | 16–21, 21–11, 15–21  |  Runner-up
2011 | U.S. Open  |  Chen Hung-ling  |  Lee Yong-dae
Ha Jung-eun | 19–21, 13–21  |  Runner-up
2011 | Canada Open  |  Chen Hung-ling  |  Michael Fuchs
Birgit Michels | 10–21, 21–23  |  Runner-up
2011 | Macau Open  |  Chen Hung-ling  |  Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir | Walkover  |  Runner-up
2012 | Australian Open |  Chen Hung-ling  |  Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying  | 22–20, 12–21, 23–21  |  Winner

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

### BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2018  | Dutch International |  Chang Ya-lan |  Amalie Magelund
Freja Ravn | 21–18, 27–25  |  Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Käsbauer, Hannes (15 April 2019). "Herzlich Willkommen, Cheng Wen-Hsing". www.badminton.de (in German). Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
2. ^ "Beijing 2008 Badminton Doubles Women". www.olympic.org. Archived from the original on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
3. ^ "CHENG Wen Hsing". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
4. ^ Kng, Zheng Guan (3 May 2016). "BAM sign Taiwanese coach Wen-hsing to strengthen junior set-up". www.thestar.com.my. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
5. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
6. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

## External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cheng Wen-Hsing.

* Profile at InternationalBadminton.org at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-10-30)
* CHENG Wen Hsing at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com (alternate link)
* CHENG Wen Hsing at BWFbadminton.com
* Cheng Wen-Hsing at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)