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Josephine Wu

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Canadian badminton player (born 1995)
Badminton player
Josephine Wu
吴宛菱
Personal information
Birth nameJosephine Wu Yuenling
CountryCanada
Born (1995-01-20)20 January 1995 (age 30)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada[1]
ResidenceEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking27 (WD withCatherine Choi, 31 October 2023)
28 (XD withTy Alexander Lindeman, 2 April 2024)
Current ranking114 (WD with Catherine Choi)
77 (XD with Ty Alexander Lindeman) (11 March 2025)
Medal record
Women'sbadminton
Representing Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoWomen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoMixed doubles
Pan Am Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 CampinasWomen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2017 HavanaWomen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2018 Guatemala CityMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2019 AguascalientesMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2021 Guatemala CityMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2022 San SalvadorMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2023 KingstonWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2016 CampinasMixed doubles
Silver medal – second place2018 Guatemala CityWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2019 AguascalientesWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2022 San SalvadorWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2023 KingstonMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2024 Guatemala CityWomen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2024 Guatemala CityMixed doubles
Pan Am Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 CampinasMixed team
Gold medal – first place2017 Santo DomingoMixed team
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaMixed team
Gold medal – first place2023 GuadalajaraMixed team
Gold medal – first place2025 AguascalientesMixed team
Pan Am Female Cup
Gold medal – first place2018 TacariguaWomen's team
Gold medal – first place2024 São PauloWomen's team
Silver medal – second place2022 AcapulcoWomen's team
Pan Am Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Puerto VallartaMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2013 Puerto VallartaMixed team
Silver medal – second place2012 EdmontonMixed team
Silver medal – second place2013 Puerto VallartaGirls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place2012 EdmontonGirls' singles
Bronze medal – third place2012 EdmontonGirls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place2012 EdmontonMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2013 Puerto VallartaGirls' singles
BWF profile

Josephine Yuenling Wu (born 20 January 1995) is a Canadianbadminton player.[2][3] She clinched threePan American Games gold medals by winning the mixed doubles title in2019 and2023, and in the women's doubles title in2023.[4][5] At thePan Am Championships, she has won seven gold and five silver medals since her debut at the tournament in 2016.[6]

Early and personal life

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Wu is currently a business student at theUniversity of Alberta and has been competing in badminton since she was seven years old.

Career

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As a junior, she won 29 provincial titles and was a member of Team Canada at the2012 BWF World Junior Championships and thePan Am Junior Badminton Championships from 2008 to 2013. Despite having a full course load in university, Josephine's passion for the sport has motivated her to continue balancing her school work and training. She was the mixed doubles winner at the 2014 College-University National Championships and went on to represent Canada at the 2014 World University Badminton Championships in Cordoba, Spain. Outside of training, Josephine also enjoys coaching her high school's badminton team.[7] In 2016, she won the gold medal in the mixed team event at the Pan Am Badminton Championships.[8] In the individual event, she won the Pan Am Championships gold medals in the women's doubles in 2016, and 2017, and also in the mixed doubles in 2018, 2019 and 2021.[9][10][11] Wu was a gold medalist in the mixed doubles event at the2019 Lima Pan American Games.[4]

In 2021, Wu defend her mixed doubles title at thePan Am Championships with partnerJoshua Hurlburt-Yu, when the duo beatingChristopher Martínez andMarian Paiz of Guatemala in the final in straight games.[12] In June, Wu was named toCanada's Olympic team,[13] competing in themixed doubles badminton event with Hurlburt-Yu, but they were eliminated in the group stage.[14] After the Olympics, Wu reunited withTy Alexander Lindeman and managed to win theGuatemala International, became their first in the international tournament since their last pairing in 2018.[15]

In 2023, Wu took the gold medal in the women's doubles withCatherine Choi and the silver medal withTy Alexander Lindeman at thePan Am Championships. This was the seven gold medals won by Wu since her debut at the Championships in 2016.[6] She then made her second appearance at thePan American Games and captured two gold medals by winning the women's doubles with Choi and the mixed doubles with Lindeman.[5] She also won double title in the Guatemala International, and the mixed doubles title in the Peru Challenge.

In 2024, Wu joined the Canada winning team at thePan Am Female Cup.[16] She won the mixed doubles title at thePolish Open partnered with Lindeman.[17] As the first seeded at thePan Am Championships both in the mixed and women's doubles,[18] she had to settle for the bronze medals in both events after being defeated by the American pairs.

Achievements

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Pan American Games

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Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2023Olympic Training Center,Santiago, ChileCanadaCatherine ChoiUnited StatesAnnie Xu
United StatesKerry Xu		21–18, 10–21, 21–17GoldGold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Polideportivo 3,
Lima, Peru		CanadaJoshua Hurlburt-YuCanadaNyl Yakura
CanadaKristen Tsai		18–21, 21–12, 21–15GoldGold
2023Olympic Training Center,Santiago, ChileCanadaTy Alexander LindemanUnited StatesVinson Chiu
United StatesJennie Gai		17–21, 21–17, 21–19GoldGold

Pan Am Championships

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Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Clube Fonte São Paulo,
Campinas, Brazil		CanadaMichelle TongPeruPaula la Torre
PeruLuz María Zornoza		21–17, 21–17GoldGold
2017Sports City Coliseum,
Havana, Cuba		Canada Michelle TongPeruDaniela Macías
PeruDánica Nishimura		21–11, 21–12GoldGold
2018Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium,
Guatemala City, Guatemala		Canada Michelle TongCanadaRachel Honderich
CanadaKristen Tsai		21–17, 17–21, 14–21SilverSilver
2019Gimnasio Olímpico,
Aguascalientes, Mexico		CanadaCatherine ChoiCanada Rachel Honderich
Canada Kristen Tsai		15–21, 25–27SilverSilver
2022Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández,
San Salvador, El Salvador		Canada Catherine ChoiCanada Rachel Honderich
Canada Kristen Tsai		17–21, 18–21SilverSilver
2023G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport,
Kingston, Jamaica		Canada Catherine ChoiUnited StatesFrancesca Corbett
United StatesAllison Lee		21–14, 21–18GoldGold
2024Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium,
Guatemala City, Guatemala		Canada Catherine ChoiUnited States Francesca Corbett
United States Allison Lee		18–21, 15–21BronzeBronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Clube Fonte São Paulo,
Campinas, Brazil		CanadaNathan OsborneCanadaNyl Yakura
CanadaBrittney Tam		17–21, 17–21SilverSilver
2018Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium,
Guatemala City, Guatemala		CanadaTy Alexander LindemanCanada Nyl Yakura
CanadaKristen Tsai		21–14, 26–24GoldGold
2019Gimnasio Olímpico,
Aguascalientes, Mexico		CanadaJoshua Hurlburt-YuBrazilFabricio Farias
BrazilJaqueline Lima		21–14, 21–19GoldGold
2021Sagrado Corazon de Jesus,
Guatemala City, Guatemala		Canada Joshua Hurlburt-YuGuatemalaChristopher Martínez
GuatemalaMariana Paiz		21–18, 21–18GoldGold
2022Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández,
San Salvador, El Salvador		Canada Ty Alexander LindemanGuatemalaJonathan Solís
GuatemalaDiana Corleto		21–12, 21–11GoldGold
2023G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport,
Kingston, Jamaica		Canada Ty Alexander LindemanCanadaJoshua Hurlburt-Yu
CanadaRachel Honderich		20–22, 21–18, 17–21SilverSilver
2024Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium,
Guatemala City, Guatemala		Canada Ty Alexander LindemanUnited StatesPresley Smith
United StatesAllison Lee		11–21, 16–21BronzeBronze

Pan Am Junior Championships

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Girls' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2012Millennium Place,Edmonton, CanadaUnited StatesCherie Chow13–21, 20–22BronzeBronze
2013Puerto Vallarta, MexicoBrazilLohaynny Vicente13–21, 19–21BronzeBronze

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012Millennium Place,
Edmonton, Canada		CanadaTakeisha WangUnited StatesCherie Chow
United StatesChristine Yang		21–18, 18–21, 21–23BronzeBronze
2013Puerto Vallarta, MexicoCanada Takeisha WangUnited States Cherie Chow
United States Christine Yang		17–21, 15–21SilverSilver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012Millennium Place,
Edmonton, Canada		CanadaNathan OsborneUnited StatesPhillip Chew
United StatesIris Wang		19–21, 16–21BronzeBronze
2013Puerto Vallarta, MexicoCanada Nathan OsborneUnited StatesKevin Chan
United StatesChristine Yang		21–16, 15–21, 21–18GoldGold

BWF International Challenge/Series (14 titles, 5 runners-up)

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Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Guatemala InternationalCanadaTalia NgCanadaEliana Zhang
CanadaWendy Zhang		14–21, 21–17, 21–101st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019Bulgarian OpenCanadaCatherine ChoiTurkeyBengisu Erçetin
TurkeyNazlıcan İnci		8–21, 8–212nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2022Mexican InternationalCanada Catherine ChoiUnited StatesPaula Lynn Cao Hok
United States Lauren Lam		21–19, 21–101st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023Polish OpenCanada Catherine ChoiSingaporeJin Yujia
SingaporeCrystal Wong		17–21, 21–17, 15–212nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2023Guatemala InternationalCanada Catherine ChoiUnited StatesAnnie Xu
United StatesKerry Xu		21–18, 21–181st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2024Azerbaijan InternationalCanada Catherine ChoiBulgariaGabriela Stoeva
BulgariaStefani Stoeva		14–21, 7–212nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Yonex / K&D Graphics InternationalCanadaToby NgUnited StatesSattawat Pongnairat
United StatesKuei-Ya Chen		21–19, 21–151st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2018Yonex / K&D Graphics InternationalCanadaJoshua Hurlburt-YuUnited States Sattawat Pongnairat
United StatesKerry Xu		21–16, 21–131st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2018Guatemala InternationalCanada Joshua Hurlburt-YuCubaLeodannis Martínez
CubaTahimara Oropeza		21–12, 21–181st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2018Santo Domingo OpenCanada Joshua Hurlburt-YuBrazilFabricio Farias
BrazilJaqueline Lima		21–17, 16–21, 22–201st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019Bulgarian OpenCanada Joshua Hurlburt-YuEnglandMatthew Clare
EnglandLizzie Tolman		21–16, 21–161st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019South Australia InternationalCanada Joshua Hurlburt-YuIndonesiaDejan Ferdinansyah
IndonesiaSerena Kani		21–19, 25–27, 21–161st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019Yonex / K&D Graphics InternationalCanada Joshua Hurlburt-YuChinese TaipeiLu Chia-pin
Chinese TaipeiLin Wan-ching		21–18, 21–181st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2021Guatemala InternationalCanadaTy Alexander LindemanUnited StatesJoshua Yuan
United StatesAllison Lee		21–17, 21–81st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022Peru ChallengeCanada Ty Alexander LindemanUnited StatesVinson Chiu
United StatesJennie Gai		20–22, 21–13, 21–232nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2023Mexican InternationalCanada Ty Alexander LindemanUnited States Vinson Chiu
United States Jennie Gai		20–22, 16–212nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2023Guatemala InternationalCanada Ty Alexander LindemanCanadaKevin Lee
CanadaEliana Zhang		21–9, 21–111st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023Peru ChallengeCanada Ty Alexander LindemanUnited States Vinson Chiu
United States Jennie Gai		21–18, 21–151st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2024Polish OpenCanada Ty Alexander LindemanEnglandCallum Hemming
EnglandEstelle van Leeuwen		21–16, 22–201st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
 BWF International Challenge tournament
 BWF International Series tournament
 BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^"Josephine Wu".Canadian Olympic Committee. 12 June 2019. Retrieved3 August 2019.
  2. ^"Players: Josephine Wu".Badminton World Federation. Retrieved31 December 2016.
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  6. ^abBerkeley, Geoff (30 April 2023)."Canada sweep gold medals at Pan Am Individual Badminton Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved29 October 2023.
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  12. ^"Pan Am Championships: Debut title for Brian Yang". BWF. 3 May 2023. Retrieved29 October 2023.
  13. ^Awad, Brandi (16 June 2021)."Team Canada to have its largest Olympic badminton team ever at Tokyo 2020".Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved16 June 2021.
  14. ^"Wu Josephine". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved28 July 2021.
  15. ^"Champions at Guatemala International Series 2021". Badminton Pan Am. 30 September 2023. Retrieved29 October 2023.
  16. ^"Pan Am Championships: Canada Showcase Supremacy". BWF. 19 February 2024. Retrieved13 April 2024.
  17. ^"Orlen Polish Open 2024-poznaj zwycięzców!" (in Polish). UM Warszawa. 25 March 2024. Retrieved13 April 2024.
  18. ^"Pan Am Championships: Olympic race heats up". BWF. 12 April 2024. Retrieved13 April 2024.

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