{{Short description|Badminton player (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Beiwen Zhang<br />张蓓雯 | image = Zhang Beiwen - Indonesia Open 2017.jpg | caption = Zhang at [[2017 Indonesia Super Series Premier]] | birth_name = | country = China (1990–2007)<br />Singapore (2007–2013)<br />United States (2013–present) | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|07|12}} | birth_place = [[Anshan]], Liaoning, China | height = 1.69 m | weight = | coach = | handedness = Right | event = Women's singles | career_record = 358 wins, 195 losses | highest_ranking = 9 | date_of_highest_ranking = 22 June 2017 | current_ranking = 26 | date_of_current_ranking = 26 May 2026 | played = | titles = | bwfbadminton_id = 53806 | bwf_id = CDD166DD-3FA5-41E9-BEC8-AE7134F1DFC6 | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry |the {{USA}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Pan American Games|Pan American Games]] }} {{MedalGold | [[Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games|2023 Santiago]] | [[Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's singles|Women's singles]] }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Pan American Badminton Championships|Pan Am Championships]] }} {{MedalGold | [[2021 Pan Am Badminton Championships|2021 Guatemala City]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalGold | [[2024 Pan Am Badminton Championships|2024 Guatemala City]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalSilver | [[2022 Pan Am Badminton Championships|2022 San Salvador]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalSilver | [[2023 Pan Am Badminton Championships|2023 Kingston]] | Women's singles }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Pan American Badminton Championships#Mixed team|Pan Am Mixed Team Championships]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2023 Pan Am Badminton Championships|2023 Guadalajara]] | Mixed team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Pan American Badminton Championships#Men's and women's team|Pan Am Female Badminton Cup]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2024 Pan Am Male & Female Badminton Cup|2024 São Paulo]] | Women's team }} {{MedalSilver | [[2026 Pan Am Male & Female Badminton Cup|2026 Guatemala City]] | Women's team}} {{MedalCountry | {{SIN}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Southeast Asian Games|Southeast Asian Games]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[Badminton at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games|2009 Vientiane]] | Women's team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2007 BWF World Junior Championships|2007 Waitakere City]] | Mixed team }} }}
'''Beiwen Zhang''' ({{zh|s=张蓓雯|t=張蓓雯|p=Zhāng Bèiwén}}; born 12 July 1990) is a [[badminton]] player who is a singles specialist. Born in China, she previously represented Singapore and currently represents the United States.<ref>{{cite news |title=羽運沙漠的仙人掌 張蓓雯美酒加咖啡 |url=http://www.chinapress.com.my/20151227/%E7%BE%BD%E9%81%8B%E6%B2%99%E6%BC%A0%E7%9A%84%E4%BB%99%E4%BA%BA%E6%8E%8C-%E5%BC%B5%E8%93%93%E9%9B%AF%E7%BE%8E%E9%85%92%E5%8A%A0%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1/ |publisher=[[China Press]] |date=27 December 2015 |access-date=30 September 2018 |language=zh |archive-date=22 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190822135525/http://www.chinapress.com.my/20151227/%E7%BE%BD%E9%81%8B%E6%B2%99%E6%BC%A0%E7%9A%84%E4%BB%99%E4%BA%BA%E6%8E%8C-%E5%BC%B5%E8%93%93%E9%9B%AF%E7%BE%8E%E9%85%92%E5%8A%A0%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> She won the women's singles title at the [[2021 Pan Am Badminton Championships|2021 Pan Am Championships]] and at the [[Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's singles|2023 Pan American Games]].<ref name="pac21">{{cite web |last=Morgan |first=Liam |title=Zhang clinches first women's singles title at Pan American Individual Badminton Championships |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1107353/zhang-womens-singles-pan-am-badminton |website=Inside the Games |date=2 May 2021 |access-date=8 May 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503183256/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1107353/zhang-womens-singles-pan-am-badminton |archive-date=3 May 2021}}</ref><ref name="pag23">{{cite web |title=U.S. wins four medals at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games |url=https://usabadminton.org/u-s-wins-four-medals-at-santiago-2023-pan-american-games/ |publisher=USA Badminton |date=25 October 2023 |access-date=27 October 2023}}</ref>
== Career ==
=== 2003–2013: Singapore === Zhang was born in China and moved to Singapore at the age of 13 in 2003, under the [[Foreign Sports Talent Scheme]],<ref name=":0">{{cite news |title=Badminton: Zhang makes April date |url=https://www.asiaone.com/badminton-zhang-makes-april-date |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070931/http://news.asiaone.com/news/sports/badminton-zhang-makes-april-date |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=13 February 2018 |publisher=[[AsiaOne]]}}</ref> and played with the Singapore National Team until 2012.<ref name=":0" /> In 2007, Zhang took up [[Singapore citizenship]].<ref name=":0" />
In 2009, she was part of the [[Singapore national badminton team]], winning a bronze medal at the women's team event of the [[Badminton at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games|2009 Southeast Asian Games]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Team Singapore Impresses At The 25th SEA Games With 33 Gold Medals |url=https://www.sportsingapore.gov.sg/newsroom/media-releases/2009/12/team-singapore-impresses-at-the-25th-sea-games-with-33-gold-medals |publisher=[[Singapore National Olympic Council|Singapore Sports Council]] |access-date=13 February 2018 |archive-date=7 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211207030754/https://www.sportsingapore.gov.sg/newsroom/media-releases/2009/12/team-singapore-impresses-at-the-25th-sea-games-with-33-gold-medals |url-status=dead }}</ref> After a one-year break in which she did not play any tournaments at all, in 2013, she came back on her way to reach top level again.
In 2011, her contract with the [[Singapore Badminton Association]] (SBA) was not renewed after a reported falling out with then-singles head coach Luan Ching over a curfew.<ref name=":0" />
=== 2013–present: United States === In 2013, Zhang moved to [[Las Vegas]] with her parents and continued playing the sport. That same year, she won four international challenge tournaments with singles titles at the Swiss International in Yverdon-les-Bains; the Yonex USA International in Orlando, Florida; the Yonex Welsh International in Cardiff; and the Carlton Irish Open International in Dublin. In 2014, she continued her winning streak for her new country the US, with victories in Peru, the US, Brazil and the Netherlands. She won her first Grand Prix title at the [[2014 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold]], then won the [[2014 Brazil Open Grand Prix]] and [[2014 Dutch Open Grand Prix]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Zhang happy her destiny is in her own hands |url=https://www.todayonline.com/sports/zhang-happy-her-destiny-her-own-hands |publisher=[[Today (Singapore newspaper)|Today]] |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref>
In 2016, Zhang started to compete in the Danish Badminton League, for Vendsyssel Elite Badminton.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vendsyssel Elite Badminton henter amerikansk forstærkning |url=https://www.tv2nord.dk/artikel/vendsyssel-elite-badminton-henter-amerikansk-forstaerkning |publisher=[[TV2/Nord]] |access-date=13 February 2018 |language=da |archive-date=13 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180213200037/https://www.tv2nord.dk/artikel/vendsyssel-elite-badminton-henter-amerikansk-forstaerkning |url-status=dead }}</ref> Zhang reached the final round at a [[BWF Super Series]] event, the [[2016 French Super Series|French Open]], for the first time, but finished as the runner-up after losing the final to [[He Bingjiao]] of China in straight games.<ref>{{cite news |title=Beiwen Zhang Wins Silver Medal at Yonex French Open |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Badminton/Features/2016/October/29/Beiwen-Zhang-Advances-to-French-Open-Superseries-Final |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161112154218/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Badminton/Features/2016/October/29/Beiwen-Zhang-Advances-to-French-Open-Superseries-Final |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 November 2016 |publisher=[[United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee|Team USA]] |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref> In 2018, she won her first [[BWF World Tour]] title at the [[2018 India Open (badminton)|India Open]], defeating host player and defending champion [[P. V. Sindhu]] with the score 21–18, 11–21, 22–20 in the final.<ref>{{cite news |title=Zhang's Finest Hour – Finals: Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2018 |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/02/04/zhangs-finest-moment-finals-yonex-sunrise-india-open-2018/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref>
In 2021, Zhang competed in her first [[2021 Pan Am Badminton Championships|Pan Am Championships]] and clinched the women's singles title after beating [[Rachel Chan (badminton)|Rachel Chan]] of Canada in straight games.<ref name="pac21"/> On March the same year, she became a naturalized [[Citizenship of the United States|U.S. citizen]].<ref>{{cite news |title=华裔选手张蓓雯获得美国国籍 |url=https://www.163.com/dy/article/G4T8VT4L0529D75J.html|date=2021-03-12|website=163.com|access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref> She then competed in the [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|2020 Summer Olympics]]. Her bid for a medal was cut short, however, when she suffered an apparent achilles injury during a match against [[He Bingjiao]] of China in the round of 16.<ref>{{cite news |title=U.S. badminton player Beiwen Zhang retires with injury |url=https://www.kshb.com/news/us-badminton-player-beiwen-zhang-retires-injury |access-date=31 July 2021 |work=KSHB |date=29 July 2021}}</ref>
Zhang started the 2023 season in Asia by competing in [[2023 Malaysia Open (badminton)|Malaysia]], [[2023 India Open (badminton)|India]], [[2023 Indonesia Masters|Indonesia]], and [[2023 Thailand Masters (badminton)|Thailand]]，where her best performance was entering the quarter-finals in India. Her performance improved on tour in Europe, by being a finalist in the [[2023 Orléans Masters|Orléans Masters]], semi-finalist in the [[2023 Swiss Open (badminton)|Swiss Open]], and also quarter-finalist in the [[2023 Spain Masters|Spain Masters]]. She then took part in the [[2023 Pan Am Badminton Championships|Pan Am Championships]] in Jamaica, and won the women's singles silver medal. Zhang's form picked up in recent months. She finished runner-up at the [[2023 Taipei Open|Taipei Open]] in June, made the [[2023 Canada Open|Canada Open]] semi-finals and reached the [[2023 Japan Open|Japan Open]] quarter-finals in July. She then won her first World Tour title in five years in the [[2023 Australian Open (badminton)|Australian Open]] in August, beating [[Kim Ga-eun (badminton)|Kim Ga-eun]] in the final.<ref name="aus23">{{cite web |title=Australian Open: Beiwen snaps blip on surgery anniversary |url=https://www.badmintonpanam.org/australian-open-beiwen-snaps-blip-on-surgery-anniversary/ |publisher=Badminton Pan America |date=7 August 2023 |access-date=30 August 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230830043037/https://www.badmintonpanam.org/australian-open-beiwen-snaps-blip-on-surgery-anniversary/ |archive-date=30 August 2023}}</ref> In October, she claimed the gold medal in the women's singles in her debut at the [[Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's singles|Pan American Games]].<ref name="pag23"/>
== Achievements ==
=== Pan American Games === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFB069" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's singles|2023]] | align="left" | Olympic Training Center, [[Santiago]], Chile | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jennie Gai]] | align="left" | 21–8, 21–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |}
=== Pan American Championships === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2021 Pan Am Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2021]] | align="left" | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, [[Guatemala City]], Guatemala | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Rachel Chan (badminton)|Rachel Chan]] | align="left" | 21–14, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2022 Pan Am Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2022]] | align="left" | Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández, [[San Salvador]], El Salvador | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Michelle Li]] | align="left" | 18–21, 21–16, 23–25 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver''' |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2023 Pan Am Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2023]] | align="left" | G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], Jamaica | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Michelle Li | align="left" | 19–21, 9–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver''' |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2024 Pan Am Badminton Championships#Finals 2|2024]] | align="left" | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Michelle Li | align="left" | 21–18, 18–21, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |}
=== BWF World Tour (4 titles, 5 runners-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/ |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 the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, 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/ |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>
''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Level ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- | align="center" | [[2018 India Open (badminton)#Finals 2|2018]] | align="left" | [[India Open]] | align="left" | Super 500 | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[P. V. Sindhu]] | align="left" | 21–18, 11–21, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- | align="center" | [[2018 U.S. Open (badminton)#Finals 2|2018]] | align="left" | [[U.S. Open Badminton Championships|U.S. Open]] | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Xuerui]] | align="left" | 26–24, 15–21, 11–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- | align="center" | [[2018 Korea Open (badminton)#Finals 2|2018]] | align="left" | [[2018 Korea Open (badminton)|Korea Open]] | align="left" | Super 500 | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nozomi Okuhara]] | align="left" | 10–21, 21–17, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- | align="center" | [[2023 Orléans Masters#Finals 2|2023]] | align="left" | [[Orléans Masters]] | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Carolina Marín]] | align="left" | 23–25, 21–9, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- | align="center" | [[2023 Taipei Open#Finals 2|2023]] | align="left" | [[Taipei Open (badminton)|Taipei Open]] | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]] | align="left" | 14–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- | align="center" | [[2023 Australian Open (badminton)#Finals 2|2023]] | align="left" | [[Australian Open (badminton)|Australian Open]] | align="left" | Super 500 | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kim Ga-eun (badminton)|Kim Ga-eun]] | align="left" | 20–22, 21–16, 21–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- | align="center" | [[2023 Hylo Open#Finals 2|2023]] | align="left" | [[Hylo Open]] | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Line Kjærsfeldt]] | align="left" | 21–18, 16–21, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- | align="center" | [[2024 U.S. Open (badminton)#Finals 2|2024]] | align="left" | U.S. Open | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Natsuki Nidaira]] | align="left" | 21–17, 18–21, 22–24 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- | align="center" | [[2025 U.S. Open (badminton)#Finals 2|2025]] | align="left" | U.S. Open | align="left" | Super 300 | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Tanvi Sharma]] | align="left" | 21–11, 16–21, 21–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Gold1}} '''Winner''' |}
=== BWF Superseries (1 runner-up) === The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,<ref>{{cite web |title=BWF Launches Super Series |url=http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5 |website=Badminton Australia |date=15 December 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071006123828/http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5 |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 October 2007}}</ref> was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were [[BWF Superseries|Superseries and Superseries Premier]]. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.<ref>{{cite web |title=Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event |url=http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx |website=IBadmintonstore |access-date=29 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002005757/http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 October 2013}}</ref> Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFFFCC" | align="center" | [[2016 French Super Series#Finals 2|2016]] | align="left" | [[French Open (badminton)|French Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[He Bingjiao]] | align="left" | 9–21 9–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#B0C4DE|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Superseries Finals]] tournament : {{Color box|#DAA520|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Superseries|BWF Superseries Premier]] tournament : {{Color box|#FFFFCC|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Superseries]] tournament
=== BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 2 runner-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.
''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2008 | align="left" | [[Vietnam Open (badminton)|Vietnam Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Xing Aiying]] | align="left" | 11–21, 21–19, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''<ref>{{cite web |title=VN's top badminton player triumphs at open tourney |url=http://www.bulutangkis.com/mod.php?mod=publisher&op=viewarticle&artid=5225 |access-date=12 July 2019}}</ref> |- style="background:#FFFF67" | align="center" | [[2014 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold#Finals 2|2014]] | align="left" | [[U.S. Open Badminton Championships|U.S. Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kana Ito]] | align="left" | 21–8, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | [[Brasil Open (badminton)|Brasil Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kaori Imabeppu]] | align="left" | 6–11, 11–5, 4–11, 11–8, 11–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2014 Dutch Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2014]] | align="left" | [[Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Pai Yu-po]] | align="left" | 11–9, 11–7, 11–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2014 U.S. Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2014]] | align="left" | [[U.S. Grand Prix]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Rachel Honderich]] | align="left" | 21–11, 21–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2016 Canada Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2016]] | align="left" | [[Canada Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Michelle Li]] | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2016 Dutch Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2016]] | align="left" | Dutch Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Hsu Ya-ching]] | align="left" | 21–11, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2017 Dutch Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2017]] | align="left" | Dutch Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Michelle Li | align="left" | 21–16, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#FFFF67" | align="center" | [[2017 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold#Finals 2|2017]] | align="left" | [[Bitburger Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Nitchaon Jindapol]] | align="left" | 17–21, 21–15, 19–21 | 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 (9 titles, 2 runner-up) === ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | [[Swiss International (badminton)|Swiss International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Tanvi Lad]] | align="left" | 21–12, 21–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | [[USA International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Iris Wang]] | align="left" | 21–10, 21–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | [[Welsh International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Beatriz Corrales]] | align="left" | 21–12, 21–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | [[Irish Open (badminton)|Irish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Corrales | align="left" | 21–9, 17–21, 21–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | [[Peru International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Michelle Li]] | align="left" | 27–25, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | USA International | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Pai Yu-po]] | align="left" | 21–14, 13–21, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Yonex / K&D Graphics International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Rachel Honderich]] | align="left" | 21–13, 21–12 | 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" | 2005 | align="left" | [[Croatian International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Fu Mingtian]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Frances Liu]] <br /> {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Shinta Mulia Sari]] | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2007 | align="left" | Croatian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Gu Juan]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Cai Jiani]] <br /> {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Guo Xin]] | align="left" | 21–15, 6–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | [[USA International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Hong Jingyu|Jing Yu Hong]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Paula Beatriz Pereira|Paula Pereira]] <br /> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Lohaynny Vicente]] | align="left" | 21–7, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Yonex / K&D Graphics International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Jing Yu Hong | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Eva Lee (badminton)|Eva Lee]] <br /> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Paula Lynn Obañana]] | align="left" | 21–17, 22–20 | 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
== Record against selected opponents == Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|6 August 2024]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T2P1MemberID=53806 |title=Beiwen Zhang Head To Head |website=BWF-Tournament Software |access-date=11 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=ZHANG Beiwen |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/beiwen-zhang_1955631 |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240830042236/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/beiwen-zhang_1955631 |archive-date=30 August 2024}} ([https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024/atleta/beiwen-zhang_1955631 alternate link])</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|CHN}} [[Chen Yufei]] | 7 || 1 || 6 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –5 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[He Bingjiao]] | 13 || 2 || 11 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –9 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Xuerui]] | 3 || 0 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Lin (badminton)|Wang Lin]] | 3 || 0 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Shixian]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yihan]] | 3 || 0 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Xin (badminton)|Wang Xin]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhang Yiman]] | 3 || 2 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Cheng Shao-chieh]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]] | 13 || 3 || 10 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –7 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Tine Baun]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Juliane Schenk]] | 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Yip Pui Yin]] | 4 || 3 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Saina Nehwal]] | 4 || 1 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 |} {{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|IND}} [[P. V. Sindhu]] | 12 || 5 || 7 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Maria Kristin Yulianti]] | 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Gregoria Mariska Tunjung]] | 8 || 2 || 6 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –4 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Minatsu Mitani]] | 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Aya Ohori]] | 5 || 4 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nozomi Okuhara]] | 7 || 0 || 7 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –7 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Akane Yamaguchi]] | 11 || 4 || 7 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[An Se-young]] | 5 || 0 || 5 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –5 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Bae Yeon-ju]] | 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Sung Ji-hyun]] | 6 || 3 || 3 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Carolina Marín]] | 12 || 3 || 9 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –6 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Porntip Buranaprasertsuk]] | 3 || 3 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Ratchanok Intanon]] | 8 || 2 || 6 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –4 |} {{col-end}}
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{commons category|Beiwen Zhang}} {{wikiquote}} * {{BWFB|53806}} * {{BWFT|CDD166DD-3FA5-41E9-BEC8-AE7134F1DFC6}} * {{Team USA|new_id=beiwen-zhang}} * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{InterSportStats}} * {{Instagram}}
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