{{Short description|Australian badminton player (born 1993)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Use Australian English|date=July 2021}} {{family name hatnote|[[Chen (surname)|Chen (陳)]]|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Chen Hsuan-yu<br />陈煊渝 | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | country = Australia | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|6|1}} | birth_place = [[Taichung]], Taiwan<ref name="ot20">{{cite web |title=CHEN Hsuan-Yu Wendy |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/badminton/athlete-profile-n1483971-chen-hsuan-yu-wendy.htm |work=[[Tokyo 2020 Olympics]] |publisher=International Olympic Committee |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719160621/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/badminton/athlete-profile-n1483971-chen-hsuan-yu-wendy.htm |archive-date=19 July 2021}}</ref> | height = 1.67 m<ref name="gc18">{{cite web |title=Hsuan-Yu Wendy CHEN |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n6027591-hsuan-yu-wendy-chen.htm |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210613053332/https://results.gc2018.com/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n6027591-hsuan-yu-wendy-chen.htm |archive-date=13 June 2021}}</ref> | weight = 60 kg<ref name="gc18"/> | handedness = Right<ref name="ot20"/> | event = Women's singles | highest_ranking = 55 | highest_ranking_date = 26 November 2015 | current_ranking = 73 | current_ranking_date = 13 December 2022 | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{AUS}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Oceania Badminton Championships|Oceania Championships]] }} {{MedalGold | [[2015 Oceania Badminton Championships|2015 North Harbour]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2016 Oceania Badminton Championships|2016 Papeete]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2017 Oceania Badminton Championships|2017 Nouméa]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2018 Oceania Badminton Championships|2018 Hamilton]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2019 Oceania Badminton Championships|2019 Melbourne]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2020 Oceania Badminton Championships|2020 Ballarat]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2022 Oceania Badminton Championships|2022 Melbourne]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalBronze | 2015 North Harbour | Women's doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2017 Nouméa | Mixed doubles }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Oceania Badminton Championships#Oceania Mixed Team Badminton Championships|Oceania Mixed Team Championships]] }} {{MedalGold | 2019 Melbourne | Mixed team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Oceania Badminton Championships#Oceania Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships|Oceania Women's Team Championships]] }} {{MedalGold | 2018 Hamilton | Women's team }} {{MedalGold | 2020 Ballarat | Women's team }} | bwfbadminton_id = 40545 | bwf_id = 30E828D0-1DAA-4566-B547-9D7F9E6BE513 }}
'''Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu''' ({{zh|t=陳煊渝|s=陈煊渝}}; born 1 June 1993) is an Australian [[badminton]] player who has represented her country at the [[Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|2016 Rio]] and [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|2020 Tokyo]] Olympic Games.<ref name="bwf profile">{{cite web |title=Hsuan-Yu Wendy CHEN |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/40545/hsuan-yu-wendy-chen |publisher=Badminton World Federation |access-date=7 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="rio 16 profile">{{cite web |url=http://rio2016.olympics.com.au/athlete/hsuan-chen |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160903173000/http://rio2016.olympics.com.au/athlete/hsuan-chen |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 September 2016 |title=Hsuan Chen |work=Official Site of the [[2016 Australian Olympic Team]] |publisher=[[Australian Olympic Committee]] |access-date=7 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="aoc">{{cite web |title=Hsuan-Yu Chen |url=https://www.olympics.com.au/olympians/hsuan-yu-chen/ |publisher=Australian Olympic Committee |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210613052858/https://www.olympics.com.au/olympians/hsuan-yu-chen/ |archive-date=13 June 2021}}</ref>
== Career == Badminton was the family sport and all of Chen's family played. She excelled in her high school years and represented her school in both junior and senior Badminton events. She then turned professional and made her International debut for badminton in 2012.
At the [[Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|2016 Rio Olympics]], Chen made her Olympic debut representing Australia. Her opponents were Thailand's [[Porntip Buranaprasertsuk]] and Mauritius' [[Kate Foo Kune]] and in spite of a good contest she lost to both.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Hsuan-Yu Chen |url=https://www.olympics.com.au/olympians/hsuan-yu-chen/ |access-date=2021-10-09 |publisher=Australian Olympic Committee |language=en-AU}}</ref>
In 2017, Chen won the Casa Del Sole Nouméa International. In 2018, she represented Australia at the [[Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]] in Gold Coast, Australia.<ref name="gc18" /> In early 2020, she won the women's singles titles at the [[Oceania Badminton Championships|Oceania Championships]] in six consecutive years from 2015 to 2020.<ref name="oc20">{{cite web |first=Dan |last=Palmer |title=Chen's six of the best as Manota and Somerville win two golds at Oceania Badminton Championships |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1090451/oceania-badminton-championships-winners |publisher=Inside the Games |date=12 February 2020 |access-date=15 February 2020}}</ref>
Chen played at the [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|2020 Tokyo Olympics]], and was knocked out in the group stage after finishing second in her group.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021 |url=https://www.theroar.com.au/olympics/australian-olympic-team/ |access-date=2021-10-09 |publisher=The Roar}}</ref>
== Achievements ==
=== Oceania Championships === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2015 Oceania Badminton Championships|2015]] | align="left" | X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre, [[Auckland]], New Zealand | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Joy Lai]] | align="left" | 21–18, 24–22 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Rin |first=Kira |title=Oceania Champs 2015 Finals – 2 for Choo, all for Oz |url=https://www.badzine.net/2015/02/oceania-champs-finals-%e2%80%93-2-for-choo-all-for-oz/ |publisher=Badzine |date=16 February 2015 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190216040659/https://www.badzine.net/2015/02/oceania-champs-finals-%E2%80%93-2-for-choo-all-for-oz/ |archive-date=16 February 2019}}</ref> |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2016 Oceania Badminton Championships|2016]] | align="left" | Punaauia University Hall, [[Papeete]], Tahiti | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} Joy Lai | align="left" | 21–13, 21–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Hearn |first=Don |title=Oceania Champs – Australians sweep rain-delayed finals |url=http://www.badzine.net/2016/04/oceania-champs-australians-sweep-rain-delayed-finals/ |publisher=Badzine |date=30 April 2016 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160501103240/http://www.badzine.net/2016/04/oceania-champs-australians-sweep-rain-delayed-finals/ |archive-date=1 May 2016}}</ref> |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2017 Oceania Badminton Championships|2017]] | align="left" | Salle Anewy, [[Nouméa]], New Caledonia | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Tiffany Ho (badminton)|Tiffany Ho]] | align="left" | 21–18, 21–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Serasinghe, Mapasa Claim Double – Victor Oceania Championships 2017: Finals |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/02/16/serasinghe-mapasa-claim-double-victor-oceania-championships-2017-finals |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=16 February 2017 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315155731/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/02/16/serasinghe-mapasa-claim-double-victor-oceania-championships-2017-finals/ |archive-date=15 March 2018}}</ref> |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2018 Oceania Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2018]] | align="left" | Eastlink Badminton Stadium, [[Hamilton, New Zealand]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Louisa Ma]] | align="left" | 21–7, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Manota, Chen Emerge Champions – Finals: Victor Oceania Championships 2018 |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2018/02/12/manota-chen-emerge-champions-finals-victor-oceania-championships-2018 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=12 February 2018 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180212061703/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2018/02/12/manota-chen-emerge-champions-finals-victor-oceania-championships-2018/ |archive-date=12 February 2018}}</ref> |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2019 Oceania Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2019]] | align="left" | [[Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre]], [[Melbourne]], Australia | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Yingzi Jiang]] | align="left" | 17–21, 21–16, 23–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Finals Results – Victor Oceania Open Individual Championships 2019 |url=https://badmintonoceania.org/finals-results-victor-oceania-open-individual-championships-2019/ |publisher=Badminton Oceania |date=21 February 2019 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711155401/https://badmintonoceania.org/finals-results-victor-oceania-open-individual-championships-2019/ |archive-date=11 July 2021}}</ref> |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2020 Oceania Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2020]] | align="left" | Ken Kay Badminton Stadium, [[Ballarat]], Australia | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} Louisa Ma | align="left" | 21–15, 21–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="oc20"/> |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2022 Oceania Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2022]] | align="left" | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Melbourne, Australia | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} Louisa Ma | align="left" | 21–17, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |title=Oceania Championships: Wendy Chen's Reign Continues |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2022/05/01/oceania-championships-wendy-chens-reign-continues/ |publisher=Badminton Oceania |via=Badminton World Federation |date=1 May 2022 |access-date=4 May 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220501101856/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2022/05/01/oceania-championships-wendy-chens-reign-continues/ |archive-date=1 May 2022}}</ref> |}
''Women's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2015 Oceania Badminton Championships|2015]] | align="left" | X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,<br />[[Auckland]], New Zealand | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Louisa Ma]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Leanne Choo]]<br />{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gronya Somerville]] | align="left" | 18–21, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=X-TRM Oceania Championships 2015 – Day 3: Leydon-Davis In Sight of Double |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2015/02/14/x-trm-oceania-championships-2015-day-3-leydon-davis-in-sight-of-double |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=14 February 2015 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315155430/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2015/02/14/x-trm-oceania-championships-2015-day-3-leydon-davis-in-sight-of-double/ |archive-date=15 March 2018}}</ref> |}
''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2017 Oceania Badminton Championships|2017]] | align="left" | Salle Anewy,<br />[[Nouméa]], New Caledonia | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Mitchell Wheller]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Joel Findlay]]<br />{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gronya Somerville]] | align="left" | 12–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Five in Line for Double - Victor Oceania Championships 2017: Semi-finals |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/2017/02/15/five-in-line-for-double-victor-oceania-championships-2017-semi-finals/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=15 February 2017 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216170729/http://bwfbadminton.com/2017/02/15/five-in-line-for-double-victor-oceania-championships-2017-semi-finals/ |archive-date=16 February 2017}}</ref> |}
=== BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 6 runners-up) === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Maribyrnong International | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Julia Wong Pei Xian]] | align="left" | 22–20, 19–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="mb15">{{cite web |title=2015 Victor Maribyrnong International |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/4e8b184b-d0db-4dac-9058-c4561be5eecf/matches/ |publisher=BWF-Tournament Software |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719172010/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/4e8b184b-d0db-4dac-9058-c4561be5eecf/matches/ |archive-date=19 July 2021}}</ref> |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Waikato International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Vũ Thị Trang]] | align="left" | 12–21, 15–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Goile |first=Aaron |title=Overseas players show their class at Waikato International badminton event |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/sport/78084630/overseas-players-show-their-class-at-waikato-international-badminton-event |publisher=Stuff |date=21 March 2016 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170826011400/https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/sport/78084630/overseas-players-show-their-class-at-waikato-international-badminton-event |archive-date=26 August 2017}}</ref> |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | Nouméa International | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Joy Lai]] | align="left" | 21–16, 21–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |title=Clean Sweep for Australia in Casa Del Sole Noumea International |url=https://badmintonoceania.org/clean-sweep-for-australia-in-casa-del-sole-noumea-international/ |publisher=Badminton Oceania |date=13 February 2017 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210710212506/https://badmintonoceania.org/clean-sweep-for-australia-in-casa-del-sole-noumea-international/ |archive-date=10 July 2021}}</ref> |}
''Women's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Maribyrnong International | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lin Shu-yu]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Setyana Mapasa]] <br /> {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gronya Somerville]] | align="left" | 22–20, 17–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="mb15"/> |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | [[Sydney International (badminton)|Sydney International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Sylvina Kurniawan]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Hung En-tzu]] <br /> {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lin Jhih-yun]] | align="left" | 19–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Wong |first=Aaron |title=Sydney Int'l – 11-year wait for 2nd title |url=https://www.badzine.net/2017/09/sydney-intl-11-year-wait-for-2nd-title/ |publisher=Badzine |date=10 September 2017 |access-date=19 July 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910174905/https://www.badzine.net/2017/09/sydney-intl-11-year-wait-for-2nd-title/ |archive-date=10 September 2017}}</ref> |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | [[Irish Open (badminton)|Irish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} Gronya Somerville | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Debora Jille]]<br />{{flagicon|NED}} [[Cheryl Seinen]] | align="left" | 21–15, 14–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Gonzalez Martinez |first=Sara |title=An Irish Open with a Dutch golden touch |url=http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=8533543 |publisher=Badminton Europe |date=22 November 2021 |access-date=4 May 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211122201249/http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=8533543 |archive-date=22 November 2021}}</ref> |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | [[North Harbour International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} Gronya Somerville | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Sung Shuo-yun]]<br />{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Yu Chien-hui]] | align="left" | 19–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | |} : {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament : {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Series]] tournament : {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Future Series]] tournament
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{BWFB|40545|Hsuan-Yu Wendy Chen}} * {{BWFT|30E828D0-1DAA-4566-B547-9D7F9E6BE513|Hsuan-Yu Wendy Chen}} * {{AOC profile|hsuan-yu-chen|Hsuan-Yu Chen}} * {{CGA profile|wendy-chen|Wendy Chen}} * {{Olympedia|128967|Wendy Chen}} * {{InterSportStats|3000349032|Wendy Chen}}
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