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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1977-12-02)2 December 1977 (age 47) Shanghai, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zhang Wei (Chinese:张尉, born 2 December 1977) is a formerChinesebadminton player. Zhang was selected to join thenational team in 1997. He played in the men's doubles event partnered withZhang Jun. He participated in four consecutiveSudirman Cup, winning 3 gold medals in1999,2001,2005, and a silver medal in2003.[1] He and Zhang Jun was qualified to compete at the2000 Summer Olympics, but because of the injury on his left abdominal muscles while doing the exercises, he missed the event.[2] He retired from the national team in 2005, and started to playing inDenmark. He returned toShanghai in 2007, and star coaching the Shanghai team. He also competed for Shanghai at the2009 National Games.[3]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Brøndby Arena,Copenhagen,Denmark |  Zhang Jun |  Ha Tae-kwonKim Dong-moon | 6–15, 15–17 |  Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia | Zhang Jun | Ha Tae-kwonKim Dong-moon | 6–15, 4–15 |  Silver |
| 1998 | Bangkok,Thailand | Zhang Jun | Ha Tae-kwonKang Kyung-jin | 15–12, 11–15, 13–15 | Silver |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Olympic Gymnasium No. 2, Seoul, South Korea | Liu Yong |  Rudy WijayaTony Gunawan | 9–15, 6–15 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia | Qiang Hong | Yang BingYao Jie | 15–8, 15–6 |  Gold |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | China Open | Zhang Jun | Chen QiqiuLiu Yong | 7–1, 4–7, 8–6 4–7, 7–5 |  Winner |
| 2000 | Thailand Open | Zhang Jun | Sigit BudiartoHalim Haryanto | 15–5, 15–10 | Winner |
| 1998 | Swiss Open | Zhang Jun | Liu YongYu Jinhao | 17–15, 15–7 | Winner |
| 1997 | China Open | Liu Yong | Ge ChengTao Xiaoqiang | 3–15, 7–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1997 | U.S. Open | Liu Yong | Ha Tae-kwonKim Dong-moon | 3–15, 15–6, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Vietnam Open | Liu Yong |  Lee Wan WahChoong Tan Fook | 6–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Dutch Open | Liu Yong | Ge ChengTao Xiaoqiang | 8–11, 11–9, 4–9, 9–7, 3–9 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Smiling Fish Satellite | Tao Xiaolan |  Songphon AnugritayawonDuanganong Aroonkesorn | 15–6, 13–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
