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In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.

Wang Yilyu (Chinese: 王懿律; pinyin: Wáng Yìlǜ; Mandarin pronunciation: [wǎŋ.î lŷ]; born 8 November 1994), sometimes also transliterated as Wang Yilu, Wang Yilv or Wang Yilü, is a Chinese former badminton player.[2][3] He is the mixed doubles Olympic Champion at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and was two-time mixed doubles Asian Champion winning in 2018 and 2019.

Wang Yilyu
王懿律
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1994-11-08) 8 November 1994 (age 29)
Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China
ResidenceBeijing, China
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)[1]
Retired1 June 2023
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking10 (MD with Huang Kaixiang, 15 June 2017)
1 (XD with Huang Dongping, 12 April 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Mixed doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Nanjing Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tokyo Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nanning Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bangkok Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Aarhus Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Wuhan Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Wuhan Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Manila Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Wuhan Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Wuhan Men's doubles
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Mixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chiba Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chiba Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chiba Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile

Career

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Wang competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics partnering with Huang Dongping as the second seeds. The duo won a gold medal after beating their compatriots Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong in the final in a close rubber game.[4][5] Wang played at the 2021 Sudirman Cup in Vantaa, Finland, and was part of the China squad that lifted the Sudirman Cup trophy.[6]

In May 2023, Wang resigned from the Chinese national team as a result of a long-term injury.[7] BWF announced his retirement on 1 June 2023.[8]

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, Tokyo, Japan   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		21–17, 17–21, 21–19   Gold

BWF World Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park,
Nanjing, China 		  Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		17–21, 19–21   Silver
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland 		  Huang Dongping   Dechapol Puavaranukroh
  Sapsiree Taerattanachai 		16–21, 16–21   Bronze
2022 Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan 		  Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		16–21, 21–12, 10–21   Bronze

Asian Games

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia 		  Huang Dongping   Tang Chun Man
  Tse Ying Suet 		20–22, 21–19, 21–23   Bronze

Asian Championships

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China 		  Huang Kaixiang   Li Junhui
  Liu Yuchen 		14–21, 12–21   Silver
2018 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China 		  Huang Kaixiang   Li Junhui
  Liu Yuchen 		17–21, 21–14, 10–21   Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China 		  Huang Dongping   Dechapol Puavaranukroh
  Sapsiree Taerattanachai 		19–21, 16–21   Bronze
2018 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China 		  Huang Dongping   Tontowi Ahmad
  Liliyana Natsir 		21–17, 21–17   Gold
2019 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China 		  Huang Dongping   He Jiting
  Du Yue 		21–11, 13–21, 23–21   Gold
2022 Muntinlupa Sports Complex,
Metro Manila, Philippines 		  Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		17–21, 8–21   Silver

Summer Universiade

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Hwasun Hanium Culture Sports Center,
Hwasun, South Korea 		  Zhang Wen   Kim Gi-jung
  Kim Sa-rang 		16–21, 20–22   Silver

BWF World Junior Championships

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Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Chiba Port Arena,
Chiba, Japan 		  Liu Yuchen   Lee Chun Hei
  Ng Ka Long 		10–21, 11–21   Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Chiba Port Arena,
Chiba, Japan 		  Huang Yaqiong   Alfian Eko Prasetya
  Shella Devi Aulia 		21–12, 19–21, 12–21   Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Gimcheon Indoor Stadium,
Gimcheon, South Korea 		  Huang Dongping   Choi Sol-gyu
  Chae Yoo-jung 		21–17, 23–25, 21–23   Silver

BWF World Tour (7 titles, 14 runners-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[9] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the BWF World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[10]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Malaysia Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		19–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2018 Japan Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		19–21, 8–21   Runner-up
2018 Fuzhou China Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		15–21, 21–11, 19–21   Runner-up
2018 Hong Kong Open Super 500   Huang Dongping   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino 		18–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2018 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		23–21, 16–21, 21–18   Winner
2019 India Open Super 500   Huang Dongping   Praveen Jordan
  Melati Daeva Oktavianti 		21–13, 21–11   Winner
2019 Malaysia Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		17–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2019 Australian Open Super 300   Huang Dongping   Praveen Jordan
  Melati Daeva Oktavianti 		21–15, 21–8   Winner
2019 Indonesia Open Super 1000   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		13–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2019 Japan Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Praveen Jordan
  Melati Daeva Oktavianti 		21–17, 21–16   Winner
2019 Thailand Open Super 500   Huang Dongping   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino 		24–22, 23–21   Winner
2019 China Open Super 1000   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		17–21, 21–15, 16–21   Runner-up
2019 Denmark Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Praveen Jordan
  Melati Daeva Oktavianti 		18–21, 21–16, 19–21   Runner-up
2019 Fuzhou China Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		21–14, 21–13   Winner
2019 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		14–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2020 Malaysia Masters Super 500   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		19–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2020 Indonesia Masters Super 500   Huang Dongping   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong 		9–21, 9–21   Runner-up
2022 All England Open Super 1000   Huang Dongping   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino 		19–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2022 Korea Masters Super 300   Huang Dongping   Ou Xuanyi
  Huang Yaqiong 		21–17, 21–17   Winner
2022 Singapore Open Super 500   Huang Dongping   Dechapol Puavaranukroh
  Sapsiree Taerattanachai 		12–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2023 India Open Super 750   Huang Dongping   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino 		Walkover   Runner-up

BWF Superseries (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[11] 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.[12] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Korea Open   Huang Dongping   Praveen Jordan
  Debby Susanto 		17–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2017 Japan Open   Huang Dongping   Takuro Hoki
  Sayaka Hirota 		21–13, 21–8   Winner
  Superseries tournament
  Superseries Premier tournament
  Superseries Finals tournament

BWF Grand Prix (5 titles, 5 runners-up)

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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
2014 China Masters   Zhang Wen   Kang Jun
  Liu Cheng 		13–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2014 Bitburger Open   Zhang Wen   Kim Astrup
  Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 		21–14, 21–10   Winner
2015 China Masters   Zhang Wen   Li Junhui
  Liu Yuchen 		15–21, 21–19, 12–21   Runner-up
2015 Brasil Open   Zhang Wen   Huang Kaixiang
  Zheng Siwei 		24–22, 10–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2017 Thailand Masters   Huang Kaixiang   Lu Ching-yao
  Yang Po-han 		21–19, 21–23, 21–16   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 U.S. Open   Huang Yaqiong   Lee Chun Hei
  Chau Hoi Wah 		8–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2014 India Grand Prix Gold   Huang Yaqiong   Huang Kaixiang
  Chen Qingchen 		21–18, 21–14   Winner
2014 China Masters   Xia Huan   Lu Kai
  Huang Yaqiong 		12–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2016 Swiss Open   Chen Qingchen   Bodin Isara
  Savitree Amitrapai 		19–21, 21–16, 21–15   Winner
2017 China Masters   Huang Dongping   Liao Min-chun
  Chen Hsiao-huan 		21–14, 21–10   Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles)

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 China International   Zhang Wen   Liao Chi-hung
  Liao I-liang 		21–14, 21–12   Winner
2015 China International   Zhang Wen   Li Junhui
  Liu Yuchen 		21–10, 22–20   Winner
2016 China International   Zhang Wen   Wang Sijie
  Zhu Junhao 		21–9, 21–15   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 China International   Ou Dongni   Zhang Wen
  Xia Huan 		21–18, 15–21, 21–19   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

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  2. ^ "WANG Yi Lyu". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  3. ^ "嘉兴市羽球小将王懿律锐不可当再夺双冠" (in Chinese). Sports Bureau of Zhejiang Province. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Badminton - Wang Yi Lyu". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  5. ^ DeMeyer, Tess (31 July 2021). "Wang, Huang defeat top-seeded Zheng, Huang to win badminton mixed doubles gold". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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