Liang Weikeng
Liang Weikeng 梁伟铿 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-11-30) 30 November 2000 (age 23) Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 1 (with Wang Chang, 31 October 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 1 (with Wang Chang, 16 July 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Liang Weikeng (Chinese: 梁伟铿; pinyin: Liáng Wěikēng; born 30 November 2000) is a Chinese badminton player.[1] He was part of Chinese winning team at the 2023 Sudirman Cup, and at the same year won the men's doubles bronze medal at the BWF World Championships partnered with Wang Chang. Liang and Wang won their first title as a pair in the 2022 Japan Open.
In the junior events, Liang was a member of the Chinese junior squad that won gold medals in the 2018 World Junior Championships in Markham and the Asia Junior Championships in Jakarta.
Career
Liang partnered with Shang Yichen and won a bronze medal at the 2018 BWF World Junior Championships in the men's doubles event.[2][3] He also won a silver medal with Shang at the 2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships after losing to compatriots Di Zijian and Wang Chang in the final.[4]
After a long hiatus, Liang returned to the international court at the 2022 Thailand Open with a new partner, Wang Chang. They were able to break in the men's doubles competition by beating a few top pairs, including Tokyo 2020 bronze medalists Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik and also world number 1 Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo to advance to the final of the Indonesia Masters.[5] In the final, they lost 10–21, 17–21 to home favorites Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto.[6] In the next tournament, they defeated the reigning World Champions Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi to reach the semi-finals of the Malaysia Masters,[5] but were then stopped by Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in straight games.[7] Liang then won his first international title in the Japan Open, where he and Wang defeating Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in the final in three games.[8]
In the first half of the 2023 season, Liang and his partner Wang Chang showed quite significant progress. They were able to win 2 BWF World Tour titles in India and Thailand,[9][10] as well as being runners-up in Malaysia and Singapore.[11][12] Apart from that, Liang was part of the Chinese team that won the Sudirman Cup.[13][14] Liang and Wang's achievements were able to bring them to 2nd place in the BWF world rankings on 13 June 2023.[15]
In August, Liang and Wang won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Copenhagen.[16] They were defeated by home pair Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in a close rubber game.[17] The Chinese rising pair then claimed their first ever BWF World Tour Super 1000 title at the China Open.[18]
Achievements
Olympic Games
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2024 | Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 21–18, 19–21 | ![]() |
World Championships
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2023 | Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 18–21, 19–21 | ![]() | [16][17] |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2024 | Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 15–21, 21–10 | ![]() |
World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2018 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 15–21 | ![]() | [2][3] |
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2018 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–18, 22–24, 19–21 | ![]() | [4] |
BWF World Tour (7 titles, 4 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[19] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[20]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2022 | Indonesia Masters | Super 500 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 17–21 | ![]() | [6] |
2022 | Japan Open | Super 750 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–18, 13–21, 21–17 | ![]() | [8] |
2023 | Malaysia Open | Super 1000 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 21–18, 13–21 | ![]() | [11] |
2023 | India Open | Super 750 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 21–19, 21–18 | ![]() | [9] |
2023 | Thailand Open | Super 500 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–10, 21–15 | ![]() | [10] |
2023 | Singapore Open | Super 750 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 18–21 | ![]() | [12] |
2023 | China Open | Super 1000 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–12, 21–14 | ![]() | [18] |
2023 | China Masters | Super 750 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 18–21, 21–19 | ![]() | [21] |
2023 | BWF World Tour Finals | World Tour Finals | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 20–22 | ![]() | |
2024 | Malaysia Open | Super 1000 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 9–21, 21–18, 21–17 | ![]() | [22] |
2024 | Indonesia Open | Super 1000 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 19–21, 21–16, 21–12 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 runner-up)
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Malaysia International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–18, 10–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
BWF Junior International (2 titles)
Boys' doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Banthongyord Junior International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 21–16, 21–11 | ![]() |
2018 | Dutch Junior International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 22–20, 21–16 | ![]() |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Liang Wei Keng | Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ a b Sukumar, Dev (18 November 2018). "Naraoka prevails in marathon – Semifinals: Li-Ning BWF World Junior Championships 2018". BWF. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ a b "网友爆料国羽谎报年龄世青赛以大打小夺3金5铜" (in Chinese). Sina. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ a b "2018羽毛球亚青赛国羽拿三金 包揽女单男双冠亚军_楚天运动频道" (in Chinese). CTC Sports. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ a b Kumar, Prem (8 July 2022). "Malaysia Masters: Rising youngsters stay grounded". BWF. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Indonesia Masters: China dominate, Axelsen impeccable". BWF. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
- ^ Kumar, Prem (9 July 2022). "Malaysia Masters: Disappointing end for both Malaysian pairs". The Sun Daily. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Japan Open: This is why we play badminton". BWF. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
- ^ a b Wang, Rongfei (23 January 2023). "梁伟铿/王昶,夺冠! 梁伟铿/王昶夺得印度羽毛球公开赛男双冠军" (in Chinese). China Sports News. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ a b "China's Liang, Wang claim men's doubles title at badminton's Thailand Open". Xinhua. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Fajar-Rian stave off China's doubles dominance". Bernama. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b Chia, Han Keong (11 June 2023). "Singapore Badminton Open: Anthony Ginting is first man to retain title in 20 years". Yahoo News Singapore. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "苏迪曼杯即将到来!韩国队成国羽卫冕头号对手,女单对决最受期待" (in Chinese). Sohu. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "2023年BWF苏迪曼杯:"雅思"、石宇奇和陈雨菲建功,中国队第13次夺得苏迪曼杯冠军" (in Chinese). International Olympic Committee. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ Mustikasari, Delia (14 June 2023). "Update ranking BWF - Waspada Fajar/Rian, ganda putra China sudah buntuti di ranking ke-2, Marcus/Kevin naik" (in Indonesian). Bola. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ a b "BWF World Championships Review: South Korea claim three golds". All England Badminton. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b Sukumar, Dev; Ropars, Mikael; Nonotte, Yohan (27 August 2023). "Kim & Anders carry Danish hopes". BWF. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b Tian, Guangyu; Ding, Wenxian; Xu, Shihao (11 September 2023). "中国羽毛球公开赛:"凡尘""梁王"双打夺冠 陆光祖获男单亚军" (in Chinese). Xinhua. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Liang & Wang Seek to Continue Good Run at Home". bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ PTI (2024-01-14). "Malaysia Open 2024: Satwik-Chirag loses to Liang-Wang in final". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
External links
- Liang Weikeng at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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