{{Short description|Taiwanese badminton player}} {{family name hatnote|[[Liao (surname)|Liao]]|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Liao Min-chun<br />廖敏竣 | image = Liao Min-chun.jpg | image_size = | caption = | country = Taiwan | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|1|27}} | birth_place = [[Kaohsiung]], Taiwan | height = 1.80 m | weight = 85 kg | years_active = | handedness = Right | coach = | event = Men's & mixed doubles | highest_ranking = 10 (MD with [[Su Ching-heng]] 2 August 2018)<br /> 31 (XD with [[Chen Hsiao-huan]] 8 December 2016) | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{TPE}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[Badminton at the 2014 Asian Games|2014 Incheon]] | [[Badminton at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's team|Men's team]] }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Summer Universiade|Summer Universiade]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[Badminton at the 2011 Summer Universiade|2011 Shenzhen]] | Men's doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2011 Shenzhen | Mixed team }} | bwfbadminton_id = 53230 | bwf_id = A4B63FF9-F070-45AB-86F6-F69B892DA2F4 }}
'''Liao Min-chun''' ({{zh|first=t|t=廖敏竣|s=|w=|p=Liào Mǐnjùn}}; born 27 January 1988) is a Taiwanese [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Liao Min Chun |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/53230/liao-min-chun |website=[[Badminton World Federation]]|access-date=4 December 2016}}</ref> In 2013, he won the men's doubles title at the [[Vietnam International]] tournament partnered with [[Yang Po-han]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Vietnam Int'l – Teens take first titles |url=http://www.badzine.net/2013/04/vietnam-intl-teens-take-first-titles/ |website=Badzine|access-date=24 May 2017}}</ref> Teamed-up with [[Su Ching-heng]] in the men's doubles, he won the [[BWF International Challenge|International Challenge]] title at the 2016 [[Welsh International]], 2017 [[Orleans International]], and 2017 [[Finnish Open (badminton)|Finnish Open]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|title=羽球》威爾斯挑戰賽我隊進帳1冠2亞1季 台灣男雙包辦前二表現優異 |url=https://www.ltsports.com.tw/other/complex/120617-1-2-1 |website=[[LTSports]]|access-date=24 May 2017|language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Caljouw comes of age |url=http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=4563530 |website=[[Badminton Europe]]|access-date=24 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=我國參加「2017芬蘭羽球公開賽」摘金奪銅 |url=http://www.roc-taiwan.org/fi/post/1653.html |website=[[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China]]|access-date=24 May 2017|language=zh}}</ref> He announced retirement on January 20, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cnou_LDygkf/ |title=Liao Min-chun announced retirement |date=2023-01-20 |accessdate=2023-01-22 |language=zh}}</ref>
== Achievements ==
=== Summer Universiade === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2011 Summer Universiade|2011]] | align="left" | Gymnasium of [[SZIIT]],<br />[[Shenzhen]], China | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE|univ}} [[Wu Chun-wei]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Bodin Isara]] <br /> {{flagicon|THA}} [[Maneepong Jongjit]] | align="left" | 20–22, 21–23 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== BWF World Tour (1 runner-up) === The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}</ref>
''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Level ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- | align="center" | [[2018 Chinese Taipei Open (badminton)#Finals 3|2018]] | align="left" | [[Chinese Taipei Open]] | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Su Ching-heng]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chen Hung-ling]] <br /> {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Wang Chi-lin]] | align="left" | 20–22, 9–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
=== BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 4 runners-up) === The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the [[BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold|Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold]]. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2014 Canada Open Grand Prix#Finals 3|2014]] | align="left" | [[Canada Open (badminton)|Canada Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tseng Min-hao]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Liang Jui-wei]] <br /> {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lu Chia-pin]] | align="left" | 18–21, 21–16, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2017 Vietnam Open Grand Prix#Finals 3|2017]] | align="left" | [[Vietnam Open (badminton)|Vietnam Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Su Ching-heng]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Wahyu Nayaka]] <br /> {{flagicon|INA}} [[Ade Yusuf]] | align="left" | 21–12, 16–21, 21–23 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2017 Dutch Open Grand Prix#Finals 3|2017]] | align="left" | [[Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} Su Ching-heng | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Takuto Inoue]] <br /> {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Yuki Kaneko (badminton)|Yuki Kaneko]] | align="left" | 24–22, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |}
''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2013 Vietnam Open Grand Prix#Finals 5|2013]] | align="left" | [[Vietnam Open (badminton)|Vietnam Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chen Hsiao-huan]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Choi Sol-gyu]] <br /> {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Chae Yoo-jung]] | align="left" | 20–22, 21–19, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#FFFF67" | align="center" | [[2017 China Masters Grand Prix Gold#Finals 5|2017]] | align="left" | [[China Masters]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} Chen Hsiao-huan | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yilyu]] <br /> {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Huang Dongping]] | align="left" | 14–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix Gold]] tournament : {{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix]] tournament
=== BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 1 runner-up)=== ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | [[Vietnam International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Yang Po-han]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Chan Yun Lung]] <br /> {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Wong Wai Hong]] | align="left" | 30–28, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Welsh International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Su Ching-heng]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Liao Kuan-hao]] <br /> {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lu Chia-pin]] | align="left" | 21–19, 21–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Irish Open (badminton)|Irish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} Su Ching-heng | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Jones Ralfy Jansen]] <br /> {{flagicon|GER}} [[Josche Zurwonne]] | align="left" | 25–27, 21–23 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | [[Orléans Masters|Orléans International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} Su Ching-heng | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Kenas Adi Haryanto]] <br /> {{flagicon|INA}} [[Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani]] | align="left" | 21–12, 14–21, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | [[Finnish Open (badminton)|Finnish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} Su Ching-heng | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kohei Gondo]] <br /> {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Tatsuya Watanabe]] | align="left" | 21–16, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |} : {{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 == {{commons category|Liao Min-Chun}} * {{BWFB|53230}} * {{BWFT|A4B63FF9-F070-45AB-86F6-F69B892DA2F4|member_id=53230}}
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