Yao Xue


Yao Xue is a Chinese badminton player.

Career

Yao started playing badminton at the age of six. She trained in Shenzhen for two years. Yao with her excellent performance selected to Guangdong training team. A year later, she became a full member of the Guangdong team, also selected several national junior team. Her biggest achievement in the BWF Superseries event that is becoming the runner-up in the 2013 Malaysia Super Series in the women's singles event. In September 2013, she became the runner-up at the Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold tournament. In the final round, she defeated by her compatriot Suo Di with a tighter finish. Suo dominated the first game but she didn't give up so easily. She tried to steal the second game but came up just short in the end and was unable to take her first international title. She won her first international title at the 2014 Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold tournament.

Achievements

Summer Universiade

Women's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2013Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia Sung Ji-hyun10–21, 21–19, 14–21 Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2013Malaysia Open Tai Tzu-ying17-21, 14-21 Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2014Malaysia Masters Adriyanti Firdasari21-18, 21-18 Winner
2013Indonesian Masters Suo Di12-21, 20-22 Runner-up