| Wang Zhengming | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Birth name | 王睁茗 |
| Born | February 16, 1990 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Country | China |
| Handedness | Right |
| Men's singles | |
| Highest Ranking | 22 (February, 2011) |
| Current Ranking | 22 (February, 2011[2]) |
| BWF Profile | |
Wang Zhengming (Chinese: 王睁茗; born February 16, 1990 in Guangzhou, Guangdong) is a male badminton player from China.
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A World Junior Champion two years earlier, 2010 was Wang Zhengming's breakthrough year on the international badminton scene. His most impressive achievements were finishing runner-up to his idol Lin Dan in the Badminton Asia Championships and reaching the semi-finals of the China Masters Super Series event. By the end of the year, Wang's ranking had risen over 200 places to 43rd.
Wang reached the quarter-finals of the first Premier Super Series event, the Korea Open, registering an impressive 21-11, 21-14 victory over reigning World Champion Chen Jin along the way. Wang also reached the semi-finals of the Singapore Open beating former Olympic and two-time Asian games winner Taufik Hidayat.
| Rank | Event | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Tournaments | |||
| 2 | Singles | 2010 | Badminton Asia Championships |
| Junior Tournaments | |||
| 1 | Singles | 2008 | World Junior Championships |
| 1 | Singles | 2008 | Asian Junior Championships |