| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 4 October 1989 (age 37) |
| Birth place | Xiamen, China |
| Height | 1.92 m |
| Weight | 77 kg |
| Spouse | Zhao Yunlei (m. 2018) |
| Handedness | Right |
| Event | Men's doubles |
| Highest ranking | 2 (with Chai Biao, 17 November 2016) |
| Bwfbadminton id | 69809 |
| Bwf id | 48A5888C-B595-45A6-BA12-5B0F54A6BD58 |
Hong Wei (traditional Chinese: 洪煒; simplified Chinese: 洪炜; born 4 October 1989) is a Chinese professional badminton player.[1][2] He competed at the 2016 Rio in the men's doubles event, and placed fourth after losing the bronze medal match to Great Britain pair Chris Langridge and Marcus Ellis.[3]
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Chai Biao | Liu Cheng Zhang Nan | 17–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium, Qingdao, China | Shen Ye | Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa | 12–21, 17–21 | Bronze |
| 2017 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China | Chai Biao | Huang Kaixiang Wang Yilyu | 16–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China | Pan Pan | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 15–21, 11–21 | Bronze |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[5] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Japan Open | Chai Biao | Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan | 20–22, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Korea Open | Fu Haifeng | Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen | 12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Malaysia Open | Chai Biao | Goh V Shem Lim Khim Wah | 19–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | China Open | Chai Biao | Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong | 14–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | Chai Biao | Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong | 21–19, 19–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | India Open | Chai Biao | Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding | 21–18, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2015 | China Open | Chai Biao | Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang | 13–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | Chai Biao | Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan | 21–13, 14–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Malaysia Open | Chai Biao | Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang | 19–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Indonesia Open | Chai Biao | Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong | 21–13, 13–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
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.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | German Open | Shen Ye | Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae | 21–19, 18–21, 21–19 | Winner |
| 2013 | German Open | Chai Biao | Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan | 21–10, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2013 | Swiss Open | Chai Biao | Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae | 21–14, 18–21, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2014 | Swiss Open | Chai Biao | Fu Haifeng Zhang Nan | 22–20, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2015 | Indonesian Masters | Chai Biao | Berry Angriawan Rian Agung Saputro | 11–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Swiss Open | Chai Biao | Liu Cheng Zhang Nan | 13–21, 21–16, 21–15 | Winner |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
References
- ^ "Players: Hong Wei". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ^ "洪炜：踏上羽球路全凭兴趣 全运会成契机一步登天" (in Chinese). news.sports.cn. 羽毛球雜誌. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ^ "Chinese shuttlers suffer triple-strike in badminton as Li out of medal competition". www.chinadaily.com.cn. China Daily. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.