Karen Bing

Irish badminton player

Badminton player

Karen Bing Huang

Personal information
Country| Ireland
Born| 1981 (age 42-43)
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
BWF profile

Karen Bing Huang (born c. 1981) is an Irish badminton player of Chinese origin.

## Biography

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Originally from Shenyang in north eastern China, Bing arrived in Ireland to learn English when she was nineteen. Within six months of her arrival her skill with badminton had her selected to train with the Irish team. She works as a physical therapist and is an Irish resident who never played for China.[1]

Bing won all three possible titles at the national championships in Ireland in 2002. She took two more title wins in 2005. In 2007 she won the Welsh International and the Irish Open, and in 2007 the Slovak International.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

## Achievements

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### IBF International

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Women's doubles  Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2006  | Latvia International |  Chloe Magee |  Helen Reino
Piret Hamer | –, –  |  Runner-up
2006  | Cyprus International |  Chloe Magee  |  Weny Rahmawati
Élodie Eymard | 16–21, 21–16, 14–21  |  Runner-up
2006  | Norwegian International |  Chloe Magee  |  Imogen Bankier
Emma Mason | 16–21, 19–21  |  Runner-up
2007  | North Shore City International  |  Chloe Magee  |  Catherine Moody
Lê Ngọc Nguyên Nhung | 21–15, 16–21, 21–15  |  Winner
2007  | Welsh International |  Chloe Magee  |  Sarah Walker
Samantha Ward | 21–11, 21–14  |  Winner
2007  | Irish International |  Chloe Magee  |  Mesinee Mangkalakiri
Eva Lee | 21–15, 9–21, 21–11  |  Winner
2008  | Slovak Open |  Chloe Magee  |  Anna Narel
Natalia Pocztowiak | 21–8, 21–13  |  Winner
Mixed doubles  Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2003  | New Zealand International |  Donal O'Halloran |  Travis Denney
Kate Wilson-Smith | 8–15, 11–15  |  Runner-up
2003  | Italian International |  Donal O'Halloran  |  Jesper Hovgaard
Karina Sørensen | 11–15, 15–3, 11–15  |  Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament

## Sources

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1. ^ "PASSPORT TO GLORY: Chance meeting sees Bing make her mark". independent.
2. ^ "BWF". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com.
3. ^ "Irish ladies pair win New Zealand title". 22 July 2007.
4. ^ "Irish Success for Badminton Ladies". Sport Ireland.
5. ^ "Badminton Ireland". www.badmintonireland.com.
6. ^ "Chloe and Sam Magee take Irish Open mixed doubles crown". 17 November 2018.
7. ^ "Main Topics". Irish Examiner.

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