Huang Hua (badminton)

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This is a Chinese name; the family name is Huang.

Huang Hua
Personal information
Date of birth	November 16, 1969 (1969-11-16) (age 38)
Place of birth	Guangxi China
Height	171 cm
Weight	55 kg
Women's singles
Country	China
Highest Ranking	1

Huang Hua (Chinese: 黄华; born November 16, 1969) is a Chinese female badminton player who won major international titles in the early 1990's.

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Olympic medal record
Women's Badminton
Bronze	1992 Barcelona	Singles

Huang and her contemporary Tang Jiuhong were the leading Chinese singles players between the era of Han Aiping and Li Lingwei (most of the 1980's) and the era of Ye Zhaoying (mid to late 1990's. She played on Chinese Uber Cup (women's international) teams that won world team championships in 1990 and 1992. Her singles titles included the Malaysian (1990, 1992), Korean (1991), Singapore (1991), Japan (1990, 1991), and China (1991) Opens. She was a runner-up in the 1989 World Championships^[1] and in the prestigious All-England Championships in 1990^[2]. She was winner of the badminton 1991 World Cup^[3] held in Macau. She was a bronze medalist in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics losing in the semifinal to the eventual winner, Indonesia's formidable Susi Susanti.

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