Wu Chibing (Chinese: 吴赤兵; pinyin: Wú Chìbīng; Mandarin pronunciation: úːʈʂʰʐ̩̀ːpʲə̄ŋ) is a former badminton player from China who later represented United States in his career.[2][3]

Wu Chibing
吴赤兵
Personal information
CountryUnited States
Born1964 (age 59–60)
Sichuan, China[1]
ResidenceNew York City, United States
HandednessLeft
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Jakarta Mixed doubles
BWF profile

A former member of the Chinese National Badminton Team between 1987 and 1992, Wu hails from Sichuan province in China. He started his coaching career in 1992, where, he coached the Spanish National Olympic Team from 1994 to 1996 and the US National Olympic Team in 1997. He also founded New York City Badminton Club in New York in 1996 and served as the head coach. His major achievement was the bronze medal he won in 1989 World championships with then partner Yang Xinfang.[4]

Achievements

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World Championships

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Mixed doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia   Yang Xinfang   Park Joo-bong
  Chung Myung-hee
2–15, 11–15   Bronze

IBF International

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Men's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 U.S. OCBC International   Kevin Han   Benny Lee
  Ignatius Rusli
17–14, 15–7   Winner
Mixed doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Bulgarian International   Lin Yanfen   Jerzy Dołhan
  Bożena Haracz
17–14, 15–11   Winner
1997 U.S. OCBC International   Cindy Shi   Andy Chong
  Yeping Tang
15–11, 15–10   Winner

References

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  1. ^ "吴赤兵 Wu Chi Bing". Badminton China (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  2. ^ Wu, Veronica. "Chibing Wu". New York Sports Connection. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Fielding Birdies At Blinding Speeds". Our Town. 3 September 2008. Archived from the original on 4 November 2010. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  4. ^ "为解说奥运作准备 纽约华人教NBC主播打羽毛球". Sina (in Chinese). 5 August 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2022.