| Tian Bingyi 田秉毅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1963-07-30)30 July 1963 (age 62) Wuhan,Hubei, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tian Bingyi (Chinese:田秉毅;pinyin:Tián Bǐngyì; born July 30, 1963) is a formerbadminton player from China.[1] Though he played some singles internationally early in his career, he soon specialised in men's doubles.
From the mid 1980s to the early 1990s Tian and his regular partnerLi Yongbo won numerous top tier international titles. They were contemporaries and rivals of the famous Korean team ofPark Joo-bong andKim Moon-soo, largely dividing the world's biggest championships between them for about eight seasons. Among many tournaments around the world Tian and Li captured consecutiveWorld Championships in 1987 and 1989, the prestigiousAll-England Championship in 1987, 1988, and 1991, and fiveDanish Opens between 1984 and 1991.[2][3] they also played on ChineseThomas Cup (men's international teams) that won consecutive world team titles in1986,1988, and1990. Late in their partnership they won a bronze medal in men's doubles at the1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.
Tian is married toZhou Jihong, a diver and Olympic champion.
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Seoul National University Gymnasium,Seoul,South Korea(exhibition) | 15–11, 15–7 | |||
| 1992 | Pavelló de la Mar Bella,Barcelona,Spain | 9–15, 8–15 |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Olympic Saddledome,Calgary,Canada | 15–5, 7–15, 9–15 | Silver | ||
| 1987 | Capital Indoor Stadium,Beijing,China | 15–2, 8–15, 15–9 | Gold | ||
| 1989 | Senayan Sports Complex,Jakarta,Indonesia | 15–3, 15–12 | Gold | ||
| 1991 | Brøndby Arena,Copenhagen,Denmark | 7–15, 9–15 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Senayan Sports Complex,Jakarta,Indonesia | 8–15, 1–15 | Silver | ||
| 1985 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | 11–15, 15–11, 11–15 | Silver | ||
| 1987 | Stadium Negara,Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia | 6–15, 15–6, 11–15 | Silver | ||
| 1988 | National Stadium,Bangkok,Thailand | Walkover | Gold | ||
| 1989 | Guangzhou Gymnasium,Guangzhou,China | 10–15, 11–15 | Silver | ||
| 1990 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | 12–15, 3–15 | Bronze | ||
| 1991 | Macau Forum,Macau,China | 16–17, 14–17 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Olympic Gymnastics Arena,Seoul,South Korea | 8–15, 10–15 | Silver | ||
| 1990 | Beijing Gymnasium,Beijing,China | 15–8, 15–4 | Gold |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Denmark Open | 15–7, 15–2 | |||
| 1985 | German Open | 5–15, 15–12, 7–15 | |||
| 1985 | Denmark Open | 17–14, 15–8 | |||
| 1985 | Malaysian Masters | 15–10, 15–7 | |||
| 1985 | Indonesia Open | 5–15, 10–15 | |||
| 1986 | China Open | 15–6, 15–8 | |||
| 1986 | Denmark Open | 15–9, 15–3 | |||
| 1986 | English Masters | 11–15, 15–5, 15–11 | |||
| 1987 | Scandinavian Open | 15–2, 15–11 | |||
| 1987 | All England Open | 15–9, 15–8 | |||
| 1987 | China Open | 15–10, 15–6 | |||
| 1987 | Thailand Open | 15–13, 15–11 | |||
| 1987 | Malaysia Open | Walkover | |||
| 1987 | World Grand Prix Finals | 15–9, 15–4 | |||
| 1988 | Japan Open | 18–15, 15–4 | |||
| 1988 | Swedish Open | Walkover | |||
| 1988 | All England Open | 15–6, 15–7 | |||
| 1988 | Thailand Open | 15–3, 15–5 | |||
| 1988 | China Open | 13–15, 15–8, 15–3 | |||
| 1988 | English Masters | 15–11, 15–4 | |||
| 1988 | Denmark Open | 15–6, 8–15, 15–4 | |||
| 1988 | Malaysia Open | 15–12, 15–12 | |||
| 1989 | Swedish Open | 17–14, 15–2 | |||
| 1989 | French Open | 15–3, 15–6 | |||
| 1989 | Denmark Open | 15–10, 15–11 | |||
| 1989 | World Grand Prix Finals | 9–15, 5–15 | |||
| 1990 | Japan Open | 15–3, 16–17, 13–18 | |||
| 1990 | Swedish Open | 15–7, 15–9 | |||
| 1990 | All England Open | 14–17, 9–15 | |||
| 1990 | Singapore Open | 4–15, 8–15 | |||
| 1990 | Denmark Open | 15–8, 15–6 | |||
| 1991 | All England Open | 12–15, 15–7, 15–8 | |||
| 1991 | China Open | 15–8, 15–10 | |||
| 1992 | Korea Open | 10–15, 10–15 | |||
| 1992 | Japan Open | 15–10, 8–15, 10–15 |