Yu Jinhao


Yu Jinhao is a former Chinese badminton player. Yu joined the national team in 1997. He was part of the Chinese men's team that won the silver medal at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, and also won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event partnered with Liu Yong. He was ranked world No. 5 in the men's doubles in January 1999. Teamed with Chen Qiqiu, they competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. At the age of 25, due to injuries and other reasons, he left the national team. He works as a teacher in Yuyan Middle School and is a member of the Guangzhou CPPCC.

Achievements

Asian Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1998Thammasat Gymnasium 2,
Bangkok, Thailand		 Liu Yong Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja		10–15, 11–15 Bronze

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1992Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia		 Liu Yong Kusno
Amon Santoso		 Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1994Russian Open Chen Gang13–18, 13–18 Runner-up

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999Thailand Open Chen Qiqiu Michael Søgaard
Jim Laugesen		15–11, 15–13 Winner
1998Malaysia Open Liu Yong Tony Gunawan
Halim Haryanto		15–6, 5–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1998Swiss Open Liu Yong Zhang Wei
Zhang Jun		15–17, 7–15 Runner-up