| Zheng Yumin 郑昱闽 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1967-08-14)14 August 1967 (age 58) Fuzhou, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zheng Yumin (Chinese:郑昱闽, born 14 August 1967) is a former Chinese badminton player.[1]
Zheng Yumin, born inFuzhou, is the younger brother ofZheng Yuli, a former top level player who won medals in World championships and World Cup. Yumin specialised in doubles. In 1988, pairing withLin Liwen, he won the championship in the first Youth Games. Afterwards, he entered the national team and paired with Zhejiang playerHuang Zhanzhong in the men's doubles. In the 1990 Asian Games, Zheng/Huang both won the mixed team Gold Medal. In addition, Zheng won a bronze medal in Individual event with Shi Fangjing in mixed doubles. In the 1993 Asian Championships, Zheng Yumin suddenly fainted during a team match with the Indonesian team in the final. He was later diagnosed with a heart attack. After the National Games at the end of the year, Zheng immediately hung up. After retiring, Zheng Yumin was linked by her brother-in-lawYang Yang and went to Malaysia to teach for a few years. After that, he and his sister's family came to Australia to settle. In 1999, he andWang Chen came together. Although they were 9 years apart, they finally came together and got engaged in Australia. In 2002, they moved to Hong Kong together, Wang Chen represented Hong Kong in international competitions, and Zheng Yumin became the coach of the Hong Kong men's team. In 2006, after Wang Chen won the Asian Games women's singles championship, the two talents made up a four-year postponed wedding.[2][3][4]
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Beijing Gymnasium,Beijing,China | 16–18, 12–15 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 4–15, 6–15 | Silver |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Istora Senayan,Jakarta,Indonesia | 4–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1989 | China Open | 15–9, 14–17, 12–15 | |||
| 1991 | Finnish Open | 15–10, 12–15, 12–15 | |||
| 1991 | Singapore Open | 2–15, 4–15 | |||
| 1991 | Denmark Open | 15–10, 15–9 | |||
| 1991 | China Open | 8–15, 10–15 | |||
| 1991 | Hong Kong Open | 15–7, 8–15, 11–15 | |||
| 1991 | Grand Prix Finals | 10–15, 15–12, 15–18 | |||
| 1992 | Hong Kong Open | 13–15, 10–15 | |||
| 1992 | Thailand Open | 9–15, 15–12, 11–15 | |||
| 1993 | Korea Open | 5–15, 15–10, 15–8 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1990 | Thailand Open | 3–15, 3–15 |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Australian International | 15–11, 13–15, 10–15 |