Liu Yuchen


Liu Yuchen is a Chinese badminton player. He was the men's doubles World Champion in 2018, also two times Asian Champion in 2017 and 2018 partnered with Li Junhui. Liu was part of the national team member that won the 2018 Asian Games, 2018 Thomas Cup and 2019 Sudirman Cup. Together with Li, he achieved the men's doubles world number 1 in 6 April 2017, and occupied the top ranking for ten weeks.
His sister, Liu Jing, is a swimmer.

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Li Junhui Takuro Hoki
Yugo Kobayashi
19–21, 13–21 Bronze
2018Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park,
Nanjing, China
Li Junhui Takeshi Kamura
Keigo Sonoda
21–12, 21–19 Gold

Asian Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Li Junhui Fajar Alfian
Muhammad Rian Ardianto
14–21, 21–19, 13–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Li Junhui Takeshi Kamura
Keigo Sonoda
11–21, 21–10, 21–13 Gold
2017Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Wang Yilü
21–14, 21–12 Gold
2016Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Li Junhui Lee Yong-dae
Yoo Yeon-seong
14–21, 26–28 Silver
2014Gimcheon Indoor Stadium,
Gimcheon, South Korea
Li Junhui Shin Baek-cheol
Yoo Yeon-seong
20–22, 17–21 Silver

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Hua Mark Indoor Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand
Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Zheng Siwei
14–21, 21–13, 22–20 Gold
2012Chiba Port Arena,
Chiba, Japan
Wang Yilu Lee Chun Hei
Ng Ka Long
10–21, 11–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Hua Mark Indoor Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand
Huang Dongping Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Masita Mahmudin
21–6, 17–21, 19–21 Bronze
2012Chiba Port Arena,
Chiba, Japan
Chen Qingchen Edi Subaktiar
Melati Daeva Oktaviani
21–14, 18–21, 11–21 Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Likas Indoor Stadium,
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Zheng Siwei
21–15, 21–14 Gold

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Likas Indoor Stadium,
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Huang Dongping Choi Sol-kyu
Chae Yoo-jung
11–21, 21–19, 13–21 Silver
2012Gimcheon Indoor Stadium,
Gimcheon, South Korea
Chen Qingchen Choi Sol-kyu
Chae Yoo-jung
17–21, 19–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 4 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Malaysia MastersSuper 500 Li Junhui Kim Gi-jung
Lee Yong-dae
14–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2019Macau OpenSuper 300 Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Liu Cheng
21–8, 18–21, 22–20 Winner
2019Thailand OpenSuper 500 Li Junhui Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty
19–21, 21–18, 18–21 Runner-up
2019Malaysia OpenSuper 750 Li Junhui Takeshi Kamura
Keigo Sonoda
21–12, 21–17 Winner
2018BWF World Tour FinalsWorld Tour Finals Li Junhui Hiroyuki Endo
Yuta Watanabe
21–15, 21–11 Winner
2018Japan OpenSuper 750 Li Junhui Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
11–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2018Indonesia MastersSuper 500 Li Junhui Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
21–11, 10–21, 16–21 Runner-up

BWF Superseries (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. BWF Superseries had two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries featured twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Indonesia Open Li Junhui Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
21–19, 19–21, 21–18 Winner
2017Singapore Open Li Junhui Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
13–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2017All England Open Li Junhui Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
19–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2016Korea Open Li Junhui Lee Yong-dae
Yoo Yeon-seong
21–15, 20–22, 18–21 Runner-up
2016Japan Open Li Junhui Kim Gi-jung
Ko Sung-hyun
21–12, 21–12 Winner

BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Chinese Taipei Open Li Junhui Chen Hung-ling
Wang Chi-lin
21–17, 17–21, 24–22 Winner
2015Vietnam Open Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Wang Sijie
21–8, 21–16 Winner
2015Canada Open Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Wang Sijie
17–21, 21–12, 21–18 Winner
2015U.S. Open Li Junhui Manu Attri
B. Sumeeth Reddy
21–12, 21–16 Winner
2015China Masters Li Junhui Wang Yilv
Zhang Wen
21–15, 19–21, 21–12 Winner
2014Chinese Taipei Open Li Junhui Andrei Adistia
Hendra Aprida Gunawan
14–21, 21–16, 16–21 Runner-up
2014Syed Modi International Li Junhui Huang Kaixiang
Zheng Siwei
21–17, 19–21, 22–20 Winner
2013New Zealand Open Li Junhui Angga Pratama
Ryan Agung Saputra
6–21, 20–22 Runner-up

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Chinese Taipei Open Yu Xiaohan Alfian Eko Prasetya
Annisa Saufika
21–16, 21–18 Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 runners-up)

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015China International Li Junhui Wang Yilv
Zhang Wen
10–21, 20–22 Runner-up

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Osaka International Huang Dongping Kim Duck-young
Eom Hye-won
17–21, 21–16, 17–21 Runner-up
2015China International Yu Xiaohan Zheng Siwei
Chen Qingchen
21–15, 12–21, 13–21 Runner-up