{{Short description|Hong Kong badminton player}} {{family name hatnote|[[Ye (surname)|Yip]]|lang=Chinese}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Yip Pui Yin<br />{{lang|zh-HK|葉姵延}} | image = Yip Pui Yin 20240714.jpg | caption = Yip in 2024 | birth_name = | country = Hong Kong | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|08|06}} | birth_place = [[British Hong Kong|Hong Kong]] | height = 1.64 m | weight = 59 kg | years_active = | retired = | handedness = Right | coach = [[Wang Chen (badminton)|Wang Chen]] | event = Women's singles | highest_ranking = 8 | date_of_highest_ranking = 13 January 2011 | current_ranking = | date_of_current_ranking = | played = | titles = | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{HKG}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[Badminton at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha]] | [[Badminton at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's singles|Women's singles]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[Badminton at the 2010 Asian Games|2010 Guangzhou]] | [[Badminton at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's singles|Women's singles]] }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]]}} {{MedalBronze | [[2008 Badminton Asia Championships|2008 Johor Bahru]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships|Asia Mixed Team Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2019 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships|2019 Hong Kong]] | Mixed team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the East Asian Games|East Asian Games]] }} {{MedalGold | [[Badminton at the 2009 East Asian Games|2009 Hong Kong]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalBronze | 2009 Hong Kong | Women's team }} {{MedalBronze | [[Badminton at the 2013 East Asian Games|2013 Tianjin]] | Women's team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2005 Asian Junior Badminton Championships|2005 Jakarta]] | Girls' singles }} {{MedalBronze | 2005 Jakarta | Girls' doubles }} | bwfbadminton_id = 51649 | bwf_id = B368A130-10A6-4C37-886A-4EF8AE4D6E78 }}
'''Yip Pui Yin''' ({{zh|t=葉姵延|j=jip<sup>6</sup> bui<sup>6</sup> jin<sup>4</sup>}}; born 6 August 1987) is a [[badminton]] player from [[Hong Kong]].
== Career == Yip played at the [[2005 World Badminton Championships]] in Anaheim. In the women's singles event she reached the third round after beating [[Laura Molina (badminton)|Laura Molina]] of Spain and [[Kanako Yonekura]] (11th seed) in round one and round two respectively. In the third round she was beaten by the 1st seed and reigning world champion [[Zhang Ning]] of China.
She won the silver medal in the [[Badminton at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Asian Games]] after losing to fellow Hong Kong player [[Wang Chen (badminton player)|Wang Chen]] in the final. In 2007, she played at the [[2007 BWF World Championships|World Championships]] and was defeated in the third round by [[Zhu Lin (badminton)|Zhu Lin]], of [[China]], 9–21, 21–16, 14–21. Yip made her first appearance at the [[Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yi/yip-pui-yin-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082838/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yi/yip-pui-yin-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Yip Pui Yin Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|language=en|access-date=2017-04-13}}</ref> In 2009, she won the gold medal in the [[2009 East Asian Games]] when her opponent Zhou Mi retired halfway through the deciding set. She won 15–21, 21–13, 17–10.
At the [[Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London Olympics]], Yip won against eighth seed [[Sung Ji-hyun]], of South Korea, in the group stage. Then Yip went through to the final eight of the [[Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|women's singles in badminton]] after she beat France's 16th seed [[Pi Hongyan]] by two games to one, winning 13–21, 21–13, 21–16. Yip faced China's [[Li Xuerui]], who beat her two games to one.<ref>{{cite news |title=HK shuttler Yip into final 8 |url=http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=22501&icid=5&d_str=20120801 |date=1 August 2012 |publisher=The Standard}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> Her performance equalled the best performance by a Hong Kong shuttler at the Olympic Games.<ref>{{cite news |title=Yip equals best HK performance by reaching quarters |url=http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=4157c54bc22e8310VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=HK+%26+China&s=Sport |date=2 August 2012 |publisher=South China Morning Post}}</ref>
== Achievements ==
=== Asian Games === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFB069" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's singles|2006]] | align="left" | [[Aspire Zone|Aspire Hall 3]], [[Doha, Qatar]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Wang Chen (badminton)|Wang Chen]] | align="left" | 14–21, 20–22 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver''' |- style="background:#FFB069" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's singles|2010]] | align="left" | [[Tianhe Gymnasium]], [[Guangzhou, China]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Shixian]] | align="left" | 14–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== Asian Championships === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2008 Badminton Asia Championships|2008]] | align="left" | Bandaraya Stadium, [[Johor Bahru]], [[Malaysia]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Lin (badminton)|Wang Lin]] | align="left" | 14–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== East Asian Games === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2009 East Asian Games|2009]] | align="left" | [[Queen Elizabeth Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Zhou Mi (badminton)|Zhou Mi]] | align="left" | 15–21, 21–13, 17–10 retired | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |}
=== Asian Junior Championships === ''Girls' singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#AABBCC" | align="center" | [[2005 Asian Junior Badminton Championships|2005]] | align="left" | Tennis Indoor Senayan, [[Jakarta, Indonesia]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Lin (badminton)|Wang Lin]] | align="left" | 5–11, 7–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
''Girls' doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#AABBCC" | align="center" | [[2005 Asian Junior Badminton Championships|2005]] | align="left" | Tennis Indoor Senayan, [[Jakarta, Indonesia]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Lam Sin Ying]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Ha Jung-eun]] <br /> {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Hong Soo-jung]] | align="left" | 7–15, 7–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== BWF Grand Prix === The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the [[BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold]]. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2006 | align="left" | [[Macau Open Badminton Championships|Macau Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Judith Meulendijks]] | align="left" | 21–18, 10–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2009 Australian Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2009]] | align="left" | [[Australian Open (badminton)|Australian Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Maria Febe Kusumastuti]] | align="left" | 18–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#FFFF67" | align="center" | [[2010 Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold#Finals 2|2010]] | align="left" | [[Malaysia Masters|Malaysia Grand Prix Gold]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Zhou Mi (badminton)|Zhou Mi]] | align="left" | 21–16, 14–21, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2013 Canada Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2013]] | align="left" | [[Canada Open (badminton)|Canada Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Nichaon Jindapon]] | align="left" | 18–21, 16–21 | 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 & IBF Grand Prix]] tournament
== Record against selected opponents == Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of [[2021 BWF World Championships|17 December 2021]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T2P1MemberID=51649|title=Yip Pui Yin – Head to Head Analysis|website=BWF Tournament Software|access-date=17 December 2021}}</ref>
{{col-begin}} {{col-break}} {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small" |- ! rowspan="2" | Players ! rowspan="2" | Matches ! colspan="2" | Results ! rowspan="2" | Difference |- ! Won ! Lost |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Huang Chia-chi]] | 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Petya Nedelcheva]] | 3 || 2 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Chen Yufei]] | 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[He Bingjiao]] | 4 || 0 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –4 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Xuerui]] | 10 || 0 || 10 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –10 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lu Lan]] | 4 || 1 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Lin (badminton)|Wang Lin]] | 8 || 3 || 5 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Shixian]] | 10 || 0 || 10 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –10 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Xin (badminton)|Wang Xin]] | 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yihan]] | 9 || 3 || 6 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Xie Xingfang]] | 4 || 1 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhang Yiman]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhang Ning]] | 5 || 1 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –3 |} {{col-break}} {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small" |- ! rowspan="2" | Players ! rowspan="2" | Matches ! colspan="2" | Results ! rowspan="2" | Difference |- ! Won ! Lost |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhu Lin (badminton)|Zhu Lin]] | 5 || 2 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Cheng Shao-chieh]] | 4 || 3 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]] | 10 || 1 || 9 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –8 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Tine Baun]] | 5 || 1 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tracey Hallam]] | 3 || 2 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Pi Hongyan]] | 6 || 2 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Juliane Schenk]] | 8 || 3 || 5 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Xu Huaiwen]] | 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Wang Chen (badminton)|Wang Chen]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Zhou Mi (badminton)|Zhou Mi]] | 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Saina Nehwal]] | 11 || 2 || 9 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –7 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[P. V. Sindhu]] | 4 || 0 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –4 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Lindaweni Fanetri]] | 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |} {{col-break}} {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small" |- ! rowspan="2" | Players ! rowspan="2" | Matches ! colspan="2" | Results ! rowspan="2" | Difference |- ! Won ! Lost |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Maria Kristin Yulianti]] | 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Minatsu Mitani]] | 3 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nozomi Okuhara]] | 6 || 1 || 5 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –4 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Akane Yamaguchi]] | 4 || 0 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –4 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Wong Mew Choo]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|NLD}} [[Mia Audina]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[An Se-young]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Bae Yeon-ju]] | 5 || 2 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Sung Ji-hyun]] | 11 || 3 || 8 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –5 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Carolina Marín]] | 5 || 0 || 5 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –5 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Porntip Buranaprasertsuk]] | 7 || 3 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Ratchanok Intanon]] | 17 || 3 || 14 || bgcolor="#ffcccc" | –11 |} {{col-end}}
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{commons category|Yip Pui Yin}} * [http://www.internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=51649 BWF player profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070827023626/http://www.internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=51649 |date=27 August 2007 }} * [http://2009eag.hkolympic.org/athlete.php?ATHLETE_ID=192 YIP Pui Yin profile for the 2009 East Asian Games]{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} * [http://2012og.hkolympic.org/athlete/988 YIP Pui Yin profile for the 2012 Olympic Games] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225921/http://2012og.hkolympic.org/athlete/988 |date=3 March 2016 }}
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