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Jia Yifan
Giả một phàm
Personal information
CountryChina
Born(1997-06-29)29 June 1997(age 27)
Tianjin,China
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessLeft
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (WD withChen Qingchen2 November 2017)
97 (XD 1 September 2016)
Current ranking1 (WD with Chen Qingchen 13 August 2024)
Medal record
Women'sbadminton
RepresentingChina
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Women's doubles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Glasgow Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2021 Huelva Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Copenhagen Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nanning Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Aarhus Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Chengdu Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bangkok Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Women's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Manila Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Ningbo Women's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Alor Setar Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Alor Setar Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Bangkok Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Jia Yifan(Chinese:Giả một phàm;pinyin:Jiǎ Yīfán;Mandarin pronunciation:[tɕjà.í fǎn];born 29 June 1997) is a Chinesebadmintonplayer and Olympic champion.[1][2]With partnerChen Qingchen,Jia won silver inwomen's doublesat the2020 Summer Olympicsand gold in thesame eventat the2024 Summer Olympics.

Jia won four gold medals at theWorld Championshipsin2017,2021,2022,and2023.[3]She also won two gold medals at theAsian Gamesin2018and2022,[4]as well as at the2019and2022 Asian Championships.[5]Jia was part of the Chinese winning team in the2019,2021,and2023 Sudirman Cup,and also at the2020 Uber Cup.She also won silver medal at the2020 Summer Olympics.[6]She reached a career-high ranking of world number 1 in the women's doubles withChen Qingchenin November 2017.

Career

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In 2023, Jia andChen Qingchenhelped the national team reach the final of theSudirman Cupby winning the deciding rubber, beating fellow former world no. 1 pairYuki FukushimaandSayaka Hirotain straight games.[7]The team then ended the tournament by lifting the cup for 13 times.[8]In August, Jia and Chen won theWorld Championshipstitle by beatingApriyani RahayuandSiti Fadia Silva Ramadhantiin the final. The duo becoming the first women's doubles to win four golds in theWorld Championshipshistory.[9]In October, they won theDenmark Open,becoming the first Chinese women's doubles pair to win defend the title.[10]

At the2024 Summer Olympics,with partner Chen Qingchen, Jia won gold in thewomen's doublesevent, defeating compatriotsLiu ShengshuandTan Ning2–0 in the finals.[11]

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Musashino Forest Sport Plaza,Tokyo,Japan ChinaChen Qingchen IndonesiaGreysia Polii
IndonesiaApriyani Rahayu
19–21, 15–21 Silver
2024 Porte de La Chapelle Arena,Paris,France ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaLiu Shengshu
ChinaTan Ning
22–20, 21–15 Gold

World Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Emirates Arena,Glasgow,Scotland ChinaChen Qingchen JapanYuki Fukushima
JapanSayaka Hirota
21–18, 17–21, 21–15 GoldGold
2021 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,Huelva,Spain ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
21–16, 21–17 GoldGold
2022 Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium,Tokyo,Japan ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaKim So-yeong
South KoreaKong Hee-yong
22–20, 21–14 GoldGold
2023 Royal Arena,Copenhagen,Denmark ChinaChen Qingchen IndonesiaApriyani Rahayu
IndonesiaSiti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
21–16, 21–12 GoldGold

Asian Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,Jakarta,Indonesia ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
22–20, 22–20 GoldGold
2022 Bin gian g Gymnasium,Hangzhou,China ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–18, 21–17 GoldGold

Asian Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan,China
ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMayu Matsumoto
JapanWakana Nagahara
19–21, 21–14, 21–19 GoldGold
2022 Muntinlupa Sports Complex,
Metro Manila,Philippines
ChinaChen Qingchen JapanRin Iwanaga
JapanKie Nakanishi
21–11, 21–15 GoldGold
2024 Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium,Ningbo,China ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaZhang Shuxian
ChinaZheng Yu
14–21, 16–21 BronzeBronze

World Junior Championships

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Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Hua Mark Indoor Stadium,
Bangkok,Thailand
ChinaHuang Dongping South KoreaChae Yoo-jung
South KoreaKim Ji-won
20–22, 21–16, 20–22 BronzeBronze
2014 Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar,Malaysia
ChinaChen Qingchen IndonesiaRosyita Eka Putri Sari
IndonesiaApriyani Rahayu
21–11, 21–14 GoldGold
2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna,
Lima,Peru
ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaDu Yue
ChinaLi Yinhui
21–18, 13–21, 21–11 GoldGold

Asian Junior Championships

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Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Likas Indoor Stadium,
Kota Kinabalu,Malaysia
ChinaHuang Dongping ChinaChen Qingchen
ChinaHe Jiaxin
21–19, 21–16 GoldGold
2014 Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei,Taiwan
ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaDu Yue
ChinaLi Yinhui
21–11, 21–18 GoldGold
2015 CPB Badminton Training Center,
Bangkok,Thailand
ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaDu Yue
ChinaLi Yinhui
14–21, 21–18, 18–21 SilverSilver

BWF World Tour (19 titles, 8 runners-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[12]is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton 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.[13]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Malaysia Masters Super 500 ChinaChen Qingchen DenmarkKamilla Rytter Juhl
DenmarkChristinna Pedersen
20–22, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2018 Malaysia Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
12–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2018 Japan Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanYuki Fukushima
JapanSayaka Hirota
15–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2019 All England Open Super 1000 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMayu Matsumoto
JapanWakana Nagahara
18–21, 22–20, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 Malaysia Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaDu Yue
ChinaLi Yinhui
21–14, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 Australian Open Super 300 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanYuki Fukushima
JapanSayaka Hirota
10–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2019 China Open Super 1000 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
21–14, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 Denmark Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaJung Kyung-eun
21–9, 19–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2019 Hong Kong Open Super 500 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaChang Ye-na
South KoreaKim Hye-rin
21–11, 13–21, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMayu Matsumoto
JapanWakana Nagahara
21–14, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2020 Thailand Masters Super 300 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaJung Kyung-eun
17–21, 21–17, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022 German Open Super 300 ChinaChen Qingchen BulgariaGabriela Stoeva
BulgariaStefani Stoeva
21–16, 29–30, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022 Indonesia Masters Super 500 ChinaChen Qingchen IndonesiaApriyani Rahayu
IndonesiaSiti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
21–18, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022 Malaysia Masters Super 500 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
21–11, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022 Denmark Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–12, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals ChinaChen Qingchen ThailandBenyapa Aimsaard
ThailandNuntakarn Aimsaard
21–13, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Malaysia Open Super 1000 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee Yu-lim
21–16, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 India Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
Walkover 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2023 Singapore Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–16, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Korea Open Super 500 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaKim So-yeong
South KoreaKong Hee-yong
21–10, 17–21, 21–7 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Japan Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaKim So-yeong
South KoreaKong Hee-yong
17–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2023 China Open Super 1000 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–11, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Denmark Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
21–16, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–16, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2024 French Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
21–12, 19–21, 24–22 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2024 Singapore Open Super 750 ChinaChen Qingchen JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
21–15, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2024 Indonesia Open Super 1000 ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
17–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up

BWF Superseries (5 titles)

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The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[14]was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation(BWF). BWF Superseries levels wereSuperseries and Superseries Premier.A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[15]Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 French Open ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaChang Ye-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–16, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2016 Dubai World Superseries Finals ChinaChen Qingchen JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
21–15, 13–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2017 Indonesia Open ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaChang Ye-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–19, 15–21, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2017 China Open ChinaChen Qingchen South KoreaKim Hye-rin
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–7, 18–21, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2017 Hong Kong Open ChinaChen Qingchen IndonesiaGreysia Polii
IndonesiaApriyani Rahayu
14–21, 21–16, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
Superseries FinalsTournament
BWF Superseries Premiertournament
BWF Superseriestournament

BWF Grand Prix (6 titles, 2 runners-up)

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, theGrand Prix and Grand Prix Gold.It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold ChinaHuang Dongping ChinaLuo Ying
ChinaLuo Yu
21–19, 15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2014 India Grand Prix Gold ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaHuang Yaqiong
ChinaYu Xiaohan
22–24, 21–19, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2015 Brasil Open ChinaChen Qingchen NetherlandsEefje Muskens
NetherlandsSelena Piek
21–17, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2016 China Masters ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaLuo Ying
ChinaLuo Yu
21–16, 15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2016 Bitburger Open ChinaChen Qingchen ThailandJongkolphan Kititharakul
ThailandRawinda Prajongjai
21–12, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2016 Macau Open ChinaChen Qingchen IndonesiaAnggia Shitta Awanda
IndonesiaNi Ketut Mahadewi Istarani
21–15, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2017 Thailand Masters ChinaChen Qingchen ThailandPuttita Supajirakul
ThailandSapsiree Taerattanachai
21–16, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2017 Swiss Open ChinaChen Qingchen BulgariaGabriela Stoeva
BulgariaStefani Stoeva
21–16, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
BWF Grand Prix Goldtournament
BWF Grand Prixtournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Osaka International ChinaChen Qingchen JapanYuki Fukushima
JapanSayaka Hirota
21–17, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2016 China International ChinaChen Qingchen ChinaHu Yuxiang
ChinaXu Ya
21–8, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 China International ChinaZhou Haodong ChinaWang Sijie
ChinaChen Lu
18–21, 21–18, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
BWF International Challengetournament
BWF International Seriestournament

Performance timeline

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Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

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  • Junior level
Team events 2013 2014 2015
Asian Junior Championships G G G
World Junior Championships B G G
  • Senior level
Team events 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Asia Mixed Team Championships B NH A NH A NH
Asian Games NH S NH S NH
Uber Cup NH B NH G NH S NH G
Sudirman Cup S NH G NH G NH G NH

Individual competitions

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Junior level

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Girls' doubles

Events 2013 2014 2015
Asia Junior Championships G G S
World Junior Championships B G G

Senior level

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Women's doubles
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Events 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Asian Championships 2R QF 2R G NH G QF B
Asian Games NH G NH G NH
World Championships NH G QF QF NH G G G NH
Olympic Games DNQ NH S NH G
Tournament BWF Superseries/Grand Prix BWF World Tour Best
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Malaysia Open A QF QF F W NH QF W QF W('19, '23)
India Open A QF A NH A F w/d F('23)
Indonesia Masters F A NH 2R QF 2R A W A W('22)
Thailand Masters NH QF W A W NH A W('17, '20)
German Open A QF A QF QF NH W A W('22)
French Open A W SF 1R QF NH A QF 2R W W('16, '24)
All England Open A 2R 1R QF W QF A 1R QF 2R W('19)
Swiss Open A QF W A QF NH A w/d A W('17)
Malaysia Masters A F A 2R NH W A W('22)
Thailand Open A NH SF A NH QF A SF('15)
Singapore Open A QF QF A NH w/d W W W('23, '24)
Indonesia Open A W SF SF NH A QF QF F W(17)
Australian Open A SF A F NH A F('19)
Japan Open A 1R F 2R NH SF F SF F('18, '23)
Korea Open A QF NH A W A W('23)
Chinese Taipei Open A SF A NH A SF('16)
China Open A 1R A 1R W QF W NH W W('17, '19, '23)
Hong Kong Open A SF W 1R W NH A W('17, '19)
Denmark Open A 1R 2R 2R F A 1R W W W('22, '23)
Hylo Open A 2R A W A W('16)
Japan Masters NH 1R 1R('23)
China Masters w/d A SF F A 2R SF NH SF F('16)
Syed Modi International NH W A NH A W('14)
BWF Superseries/Tour Finals DNQ W RR RR W DNQ W W W('16, '19, '22, '23)
Brasil Open NH A W A NH W('15)
Macau Open A W w/d A NH W('16)
New Zealand Open A 2R A NH 2R('15)
Year-end ranking 156 98 52 6 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 1
Tournament 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Best
Mixed doubles
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Tournament BWF Superseries/Grand Prix Best
2013 2014 2015 2016
New Zealand Open A 1R A 1R('15)
India Open A QF QF('16)
Thailand Open A NH QF A QF('15)
Chinese Taipei Open A 1R 1R('16)
Syed Modi International NH QF A QF('14)
Hylo Open A 2R A 2R('14)
Indonesia Masters 2R A 2R('13)
Brasil Open NH A SF A SF('15)
Year-end ranking 346 263 260 156 97
Tournament 2013 2014 2015 2016 Best

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