Du Yue

In this Chinese name, the family name is Du (杜).

Du Yue 杜玥
Du during the 2019 German Open
Personal information
Country	China
Born	(1998-02-15) 15 February 1998 (age 26) Yichang, Hubei, China
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	5 (WD with Li Yinhui 17 March 2020) 8 (XD with He Jiting 31 May 2018)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  China World Championships 2019 Basel Women's doubles Sudirman Cup 2019 Nanning Mixed team 2021 Vantaa Mixed team Uber Cup 2022 Bangkok Women's team Asian Championships 2019 Wuhan Mixed doubles 2022 Manila Women's doubles Asia Mixed Team Championships 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team Asia Team Championships 2018 Alor Setar Women's team World University Games 2021 Chengdu Women's doubles 2021 Chengdu Mixed team World Junior Championships 2014 Alor Setar Mixed team 2015 Lima Mixed team 2016 Bilbao Mixed doubles 2016 Bilbao Mixed team 2015 Lima Girls' doubles 2016 Bilbao Girls' doubles 2014 Alor Setar Girls' doubles Asian Junior Championships 2014 Taipei Mixed team 2015 Bangkok Girls' doubles 2015 Bangkok Mixed team 2016 Bangkok Girls' doubles 2016 Bangkok Mixed doubles 2016 Bangkok Mixed team 2014 Taipei Girls' doubles 2015 Bangkok Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Du Yue (Chinese: 杜玥, born 15 February 1998) is a Chinese former badminton player.[1][2] She won the silver medal at the 2014 Asian Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event partnered with Li Yinhui.[3] She and Li then made it to the gold medal 2015.[4] Du also claimed the girls' doubles gold in 2016 partnered with Xu Ya and doubled-up the title winning mixed doubles gold with He Jiting.[5] She and He Jiting captured the gold medal at the 2016 World Junior Championships, which in the previous year they won the silver medal.[6] She won her first senior international title at the 2017 China International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Xu Ya.[7] Du was the mixed doubles silver medalist at the 2019 Asian Championships,[8] and the women's doubles bronze medalist at the 2019 World Championships.[9]

Career

Du competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Partnered with Li Yinhui, they finished as the quarter-finalists after being defeated by the eventual gold medalists Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu of Indonesia in three rubber games.[10]

After Du's retirement from the national team in 2023,[11] she partnered Xia Yuting to participate in the Summer World University Games. They reached the final before bowing out to compatriots Li Wenmei and Liu Xuanxuan in three games.[12]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland	Li Yinhui	Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota	11–21, 17–21	Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines	Li Wenmei	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	12–21, 17–21	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China	He Jiting	Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping	11–21, 21–13, 21–23	Silver

World University Games

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2021	Shuangliu Sports Centre Gymnasium, Chengdu, China	Xia Yuting	Li Wenmei Liu Xuanxuan	21–18, 19–21, 14–21	Silver	[12]

BWF World Junior Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, Malaysia	Li Yinhui	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	11–21, 14–21	Bronze
2015	Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna, Lima, Peru	Li Yinhui	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	18–21, 21–13, 11–21	Silver
2016	Bilbao Arena, Bilbao, Spain	Xu Ya	Sayaka Hobara Nami Matsuyama	23–25, 21–19, 14–21	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna, Lima, Peru	He Jiting	Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen	19–21, 8–21	Silver
2016	Bilbao Arena, Bilbao, Spain	He Jiting	Zhou Haodong Hu Yuxiang	21–13, 21–15	Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan	Li Yinhui	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	11–21, 18–21	Silver
2015	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	Li Yinhui	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	21–14, 18–21, 21–18	Gold
2016	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	Xu Ya	Ni Bowen Zhou Chaomin	21–15, 21–16	Gold

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	He Jiting	Choi Jong-woo Kim Hye-jeong	18–21, 15–21	Bronze
2016	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	He Jiting	Kim Won-ho Lee Yu-rim	21–12, 19–21, 21–19	Gold

BWF World Tour (4 titles, 6 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[13] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[14]

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Lingshui China Masters	Super 100	Li Yinhui	Huang Dongping Li Wenmei	21–16, 21–17	Winner
2019	German Open	Super 300	Li Yinhui	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	22–20, 21–15	Winner
2019	Malaysia Open	Super 750	Li Yinhui	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	14–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2019	Thailand Open	Super 500	Li Yinhui	Shiho Tanaka Koharu Yonemoto	19–21, 21–14, 13–21	Runner-up
2019	Macau Open	Super 300	Li Yinhui	Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	21–16, 10–21, 21–12	Winner
2020	Malaysia Masters	Super 500	Li Yinhui	Li Wenmei Zheng Yu	19–21, 21–16, 19–21	Runner-up
2020	All England Open	Super 1000	Li Yinhui	Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota	13–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2023	Spain Masters	Super 300	Chen Fanghui	Liu Shengshu Tan Ning	8–21, 21–16, 18–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Korea Open	Super 500	He Jiting	Mathias Christiansen Christinna Pedersen	21–18, 21–16	Winner
2019	Hong Kong Open	Super 500	He Jiting	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	20–22, 16–21	Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Thailand Open	He Jiting	Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai	21–13, 16–21, 21–12	Winner
2017	Bitburger Open	He Jiting	Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Line Kjærsfeldt	21–18, 21–17	Winner

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	China International	Xu Ya	Chen Lu Zhou Chaomin	9–11, 11–8, 9–11, 11–8, 11–5	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

References

1. "Players: Du Yue". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
2. "杜玥 Du Yue". Badmintoncn (in Chinese). Retrieved 13 November 2016.
3. "亚青赛：国羽揽五金收官 黄凯祥荣膺"三冠王"". Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved 20 January 2017.
4. "小将杜玥李茵晖：比夺冠更美好的是成长". Sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 20 January 2017.
5. "China Dominates Badminton Asia Junior Championships". Badminton Asia. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
6. "China 'Basque' in Glory – Finals: BWF World Junior Championships 2016". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
7. "2017中国（陵水）国际羽毛球挑战赛中国队夺三冠". Xinhua (in Chinese). Retrieved 20 January 2017.
8. Shi, Yinglun (28 April 2019). "Mixed doubles final match at BWF Badminton Asia Championships". Xinhua. Archived from the original on November 18, 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
9. "未能晋级女双决赛 杜玥/李茵晖：输了比赛　赢得自信". People's Daily (in Chinese). 25 August 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
10. "Badminton - DU Yue". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
11. laitimes (2023-04-04). "Tears! Guoyu star Du Yue officially announced his retirement, and the Spanish Masters became a farewell battle!". laitimes. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
12. "University Games: China dominate individual events". BWF. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
13. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
14. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links

• Du Yue at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
• Du Yue at BWFBadminton.com
• Du Yue at Olympedia (archive)
• Du Yue at Olympics.com