Cheng Wen-hsing

Cheng Wen-hsing
Personal information
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
Born (1982-02-24) February 24, 1982
Taipei, Taiwan
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb; 9.8 st)
Handedness Right
Women's & Mixed Doubles
Highest ranking 1 (in WD) (Oct 1, 2010)
6 (in XD) (Jun 30, 2011)
BWF profile

Cheng Wen-Hsing (Chinese: 程文欣; pinyin: Chéng Wénxīn; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng Wen-hsin; born 24 February 1982 in Taipei) is a female badminton player from Taiwan.

Cheng competed for Chinese Taipei in the 2004 Olympics in 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 Lee Hyo-jung and Hwang Yu-mi of Korea in the round of 16.

Cheng also competed in 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.

At the 2008 Olympics, Cheng again teamed with Chien Yu Chin in the women's doubles, reaching the quarter finals.[1] This team 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 stages.

She competed in four Asian Games from 2002 to 2014.[2]

Achievements

Women's Doubles

With Chien Yu-chin

Mixed Doubles

With Chen Hung-ling

With Lee Sheng-Mu

With Flandy Limpele

With Tony Gunawan

With Lin Wei-hsiang

References

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  1. http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/beijing-2008/badminton/doubles-w
  2. "CHENG Wen Hsing". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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