# Yip Pui Yin

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Hong Kong badminton player

In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is *[Yip](/source/Ye_(surname))*.

Yip Pui Yin 葉姵延 Yip in 2024 Personal information Born (1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 38) Hong Kong Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) Weight 59 kg (130 lb) Sport Country Hong Kong Sport Badminton Handedness Right Coached by Wang Chen Women's singles Highest ranking 8 (13 January 2011) BWF profile Medal record Women's badminton Representing Hong Kong Asian Games 2006 Doha Women's singles 2010 Guangzhou Women's singles Asian Championships 2008 Johor Bahru Women's singles Asia Mixed Team Championships 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team East Asian Games 2009 Hong Kong Women's singles 2009 Hong Kong Women's team 2013 Tianjin Women's team Asian Junior Championships 2005 Jakarta Girls' singles 2005 Jakarta Girls' doubles

**Yip Pui Yin** ([Chinese](/source/Traditional_Chinese_characters): 葉姵延; [Jyutping](/source/Jyutping): *jip6 bui6 jin4*; born 6 August 1987) is a [badminton](/source/Badminton) player from [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong).

## Career

Yip played at the [2005 World Badminton Championships](/source/2005_World_Badminton_Championships) in Anaheim. In the women's singles event she reached the third round after beating [Laura Molina](/source/Laura_Molina_(badminton)) of Spain and [Kanako Yonekura](/source/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](/source/Zhang_Ning) of China.

She won the silver medal in the [2006 Asian Games](/source/Badminton_at_the_2006_Asian_Games) after losing to fellow Hong Kong player [Wang Chen](/source/Wang_Chen_(badminton_player)) in the final. In 2007, she played at the [World Championships](/source/2007_BWF_World_Championships) and was defeated in the third round by [Zhu Lin](/source/Zhu_Lin_(badminton)), of [China](/source/China), 9–21, 21–16, 14–21. Yip made her first appearance at the [2008 Summer Olympics](/source/Badminton_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics).[1] In 2009, she won the gold medal in the [2009 East Asian Games](/source/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 [2012 London Olympics](/source/Badminton_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics), Yip won against eighth seed [Sung Ji-hyun](/source/Sung_Ji-hyun), of South Korea, in the group stage. Then Yip went through to the final eight of the [women's singles in badminton](/source/Badminton_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_singles) after she beat France's 16th seed [Pi Hongyan](/source/Pi_Hongyan) by two games to one, winning 13–21, 21–13, 21–16. Yip faced China's [Li Xuerui](/source/Li_Xuerui), who beat her two games to one.[2][1] Her performance equalled the best performance by a Hong Kong shuttler at the Olympic Games.[3]

## Achievements

### Asian Games

*Women's singles*

Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2006 Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar Wang Chen 14–21, 20–22 Silver 2010 Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Wang Shixian 14–21, 14–21 Bronze

### Asian Championships

*Women's singles*

Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2008 Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia Wang Lin 14–21, 18–21 Bronze

### East Asian Games

*Women's singles*

Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2009 Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Hong Kong Zhou Mi 15–21, 21–13, 17–10 retired Gold

### Asian Junior Championships

*Girls' singles*

Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2005 Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Wang Lin 5–11, 7–11 Bronze

*Girls' doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2005 Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Lam Sin Ying Ha Jung-eun Hong Soo-jung 7–15, 7–15 Bronze

### BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the [BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold](/source/BWF_Grand_Prix_and_Grand_Prix_Gold). It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [Badminton World Federation](/source/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*

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2006 Macau Open Judith Meulendijks 21–18, 10–21, 10–21 Runner-up 2009 Australian Open Maria Febe Kusumastuti 18–21, 19–21 Runner-up 2010 Malaysia Grand Prix Gold Zhou Mi 21–16, 14–21, 21–19 Winner 2013 Canada Open Nichaon Jindapon 18–21, 16–21 Runner-up

- [BWF Grand Prix Gold](/source/BWF_Grand_Prix_Gold_and_Grand_Prix) tournament

- [BWF & IBF Grand Prix](/source/BWF_Grand_Prix_Gold_and_Grand_Prix) tournament

## Record against selected opponents

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of [17 December 2021](/source/2021_BWF_World_Championships).[4]

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Huang Chia-chi 1 1 0 +1 Petya Nedelcheva 3 2 1 +1 Chen Yufei 2 0 2 –2 He Bingjiao 4 0 4 –4 Li Xuerui 10 0 10 –10 Lu Lan 4 1 3 –2 Wang Lin 8 3 5 –2 Wang Shixian 10 0 10 –10 Wang Xin 2 0 2 –2 Wang Yihan 9 3 6 –3 Xie Xingfang 4 1 3 –2 Zhang Yiman 1 0 1 –1 Zhang Ning 5 1 4 –3 Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Zhu Lin 5 2 3 –1 Cheng Shao-chieh 4 3 1 +2 Tai Tzu-ying 10 1 9 –8 Tine Baun 5 1 4 –3 Tracey Hallam 3 2 1 +1 Pi Hongyan 6 2 4 –2 Juliane Schenk 8 3 5 –2 Xu Huaiwen 2 1 1 0 Wang Chen 1 0 1 –1 Zhou Mi 4 2 2 0 Saina Nehwal 11 2 9 –7 P. V. Sindhu 4 0 4 –4 Lindaweni Fanetri 2 1 1 0 Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Maria Kristin Yulianti 2 1 1 0 Minatsu Mitani 3 1 2 –1 Nozomi Okuhara 6 1 5 –4 Akane Yamaguchi 4 0 4 –4 Wong Mew Choo 1 0 1 –1 Mia Audina 1 0 1 –1 An Se-young 1 0 1 –1 Bae Yeon-ju 5 2 3 –1 Sung Ji-hyun 11 3 8 –5 Carolina Marín 5 0 5 –5 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 7 3 4 –1 Ratchanok Intanon 17 3 14 –11

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_1-1) ["Yip Pui Yin Bio, Stats, and Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082838/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yi/yip-pui-yin-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yi/yip-pui-yin-1.html) on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["HK shuttler Yip into final 8"](http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=22501&icid=5&d_str=20120801). The Standard. 1 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Yip equals best HK performance by reaching quarters"](http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=4157c54bc22e8310VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=HK+%26+China&s=Sport). South China Morning Post. 2 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Yip Pui Yin – Head to Head Analysis"](https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T2P1MemberID=51649). *BWF Tournament Software*. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

## External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Yip Pui Yin](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Yip_Pui_Yin).

- [BWF player profile](http://www.internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=51649) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20070827023626/http://www.internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=51649) 27 August 2007 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

- [YIP Pui Yin profile for the 2009 East Asian Games](http://2009eag.hkolympic.org/athlete.php?ATHLETE_ID=192)[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

- [YIP Pui Yin profile for the 2012 Olympic Games](http://2012og.hkolympic.org/athlete/988) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225921/http://2012og.hkolympic.org/athlete/988) 3 March 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

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