{{Short description|Chinese-American badminton player (born 1985)}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Rong Schafer<br />荣博 | image = | size = | caption = | nickname = | birth_name = Rong Bo<br/>荣博 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|10|6}} | birth_place = [[Beijing]], China | height = | weight = | event = Women's | country = United States | years_active = | handedness = | coach = | highest_ranking = 33 <small>(WS) 15 Oct 2015</small><br/>356 <small>(WD) 1 Sep 2016</small><br/>235 <small>(XD) 16 Oct 2014</small> | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = | date_of_current_ranking = | medaltemplates = | bwfbadminton_id = 14621 | bwf_id = F03E0009-65EE-4127-9295-FEB4F1B38F45 | updated = }}
'''Rong Schafer''' (born '''Rong Bo''' ({{zh|c=荣博}}); 6 October 1985) is a [[Chinese people|Chinese]] female [[badminton]] player, and now represented the United States.<ref>{{cite web | title= Players: Schafer Rong |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/14621/schafer-rong |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |accessdate=6 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title= Bo Rong Schafer |url=https://www.besport.com/user/11523 |website=www.besport.com |publisher= |accessdate=6 September 2016}}</ref> She grew up in [[Beijing]], China, and started playing badminton at aged 8.<ref>{{cite news | title= Bo Rong excels at little-known sport |url=http://www.espn.com/espnw/athletes-life/summer-of-w/article/9424877/espnw-bo-rong-excels-little-known-sport-badminton |website=www.espn.com |publisher=[[ESPN]] |accessdate=6 September 2016}}</ref> In 2009, she won the [[Estonian International]] tournament in women's doubles event.<ref>{{cite web | title= Yonex Estonian International Winners |url=http://badminton.ee/yei/?page_id=105 |website=badminton.ee |publisher=Yonex Estonian International |accessdate=6 September 2016}}</ref>
==Achievements==
===BWF International Challenge/Series=== ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" !Year !Tournament !Opponent !Score !Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|[[Mercosul International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Iris Wang]] |align="left"|21–18, 17–21, 15–21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|[[Argentina International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Iris Wang |align="left"|12–21, 15–21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|[[Chile International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|PER}} [[Luz Maria Zornoza]] |align="left"|11–5, 11–9, 11–10 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" |align="center"|2015 |align="left"|Mercosul International |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Lohaynny Vicente]] |align="left"|21–17, 21–16 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" |align="center"|2015 |align="left"|[[Peru International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Neslihan Yiğit]] |align="left"|21–17, 21–16 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" |align="center"|2015 |align="left"|[[White Nights (badminton)|White Nights]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Vũ Thị Trang]] |align="left"|14–21, 14–21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2015 |align="left"|[[Guatemala International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|POR}} [[Telma Santos]] |align="left"|12–21, 21–11, 21–10 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |}
''Women's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" !Year !Tournament !Partner !Opponent !Score !Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2009 |align="left"|[[Estonian International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Cai Jiani]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Irina Khlebko]]<br/>{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ksenia Polikarpova]] |align="left"|21–13, 21–15 |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:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|[[Mercosul International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Søren Toft Hansen]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Hugo Arthuso]]<br/>{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Fabiana Silva]] |align="left"|23–21, 21–13 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|[[Venezuela International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Milan Ludík]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|PER}} [[Mario Cuba]]<br/>{{flagicon|PER}} [[Katherine Winder]] |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
== References == {{reflist}}
== External links== * {{BWF|F03E0009-65EE-4127-9295-FEB4F1B38F45}}
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