Kerry Xu (born October 22, 1999) is an American badminton player who competes in international elite events.[1] She is a double Pan Am Junior champion; Pan American Games silver medalist;[2] and also Summer Universiade and Pan Am Championships bronze medalists alongside her twin sister Annie Xu.[3]
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 October 1999 San Jose, California, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 30 (with Annie Xu 31 October 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 31 (with Annie Xu 16 April 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
Pan American Games edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2023 | Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile |
 Annie Xu
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 Catherine Choi Josephine Wu
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18–21, 21–10, 17–21 |  Silver
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Pan Am Championships edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2023 | G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, Kingston, Jamaica |
Annie Xu
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Catherine Choi Josephine Wu
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19–21, 8–21 |  Bronze
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| 2024 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Annie Xu
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Francesca Corbett Allison Lee
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14–21, 15–21 | Silver
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Summer Universiade edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
Annie Xu
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 Hsu Ya-ching Wu Ti-jung
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17–21, 17–21 | Bronze
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Pan Am Junior Championships edit
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Gimnasio Teodoro Palacios Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Annie Xu
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Victoria Chen Crystal Pan
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22–20, 21–14 |  Gold
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| 2015 | Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Tijuana, Mexico |
Annie Xu
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Joanna Liu Crystal Pan
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21–12, 21–17 | Gold
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BWF International (4 titles, 5 runners-up) edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | Annie Xu
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 Daniela Macías Dánica Nishimura
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21–11, 21–12 |  Winner
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| 2018 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | Annie Xu
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 Akane Araki Riko Imai
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15–21, 19–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2019 | Silicon Valley International | Annie Xu
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Breanna Chi Jennie Gai
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21–14, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2022 | Peru Challenge | Annie Xu
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Paula Lynn Cao Hok Lauren Lam
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19–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | El Salvador International | Annie Xu
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Paula Lynn Cao Hok Lauren Lam
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18–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | Canadian International | Annie Xu
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 Clara Azurmendi Beatriz Corrales
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15–21, 21–15, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2023 | Guatemala International | Annie Xu
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Catherine Choi Josephine Wu
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18–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Peru Challenge | Annie Xu
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 Jaqueline Lima Sâmia Lima
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21–11, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2023 | El Salvador International | Annie Xu
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Francesca Corbett Allison Lee
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18–21, 11–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Annie Xu – BWF Badminton". BWF Badminton. 6 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2016-05-20.
- ^ "U.S. wins four medals at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games". USA Badminton. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Hosts Mexico and United States earn Pan American Team Badminton Championships crowns". insidethegames. 26 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-02-22.