Hu Ling-fang

Hu Ling-fang
胡綾芳
Hu in 2017
Personal information
CountryTaiwan
Born (1998-04-06) 6 April 1998
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
ResidenceKaohsiung, Taiwan
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking22 (WD with Hsu Ya-ching, 18 February 2020)
6 (XD with Yang Po-hsuan, 11 March 2025)
Current ranking25 (WD with Jheng Yu-chieh)
12 (XD with Yang Po-hsuan) (25 March 2025)
BWF profile

Hu Ling-fang (Chinese: 胡綾芳; pinyin: Hú Língfāng; born 6 April 1998) is a Taiwanese badminton player.[1] In 2016, she was selected to compete at the 2016 Thomas & Uber Cup. She played as a third women's singles and finally the Taiwanese team beat the Mauritanian with the score 5-0.[2] She won her first senior international title at the 2017 Finnish Open in the mixed doubles event partnered with Tseng Min-hao.[3] Hu also joined the national team participating at the 2018 Asian Games.[4]

Achievements

BWF World Tour (4 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] 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 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Orléans Masters Super 100 Hsu Ya-ching Chloe Birch
Lauren Smith
18–21, 17–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2024 Singapore Open Super 750 Yang Po-hsuan Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
11–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2024 Kaohsiung Masters Super 100 Yang Po-hsuan Ruttanapak Oupthong
Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat
18–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2024 Taipei Open Super 300 Yang Po-hsuan Pakkapon Teeraratsakul
Phataimas Muenwong
17–21, 19–21 Runnner-up

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

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Polish Open Tseng Min-hao Robert Mateusiak
Nadieżda Zięba
22–20, 20–22, 13–21 Runner-up
2017 Finnish Open Tseng Min-hao Mikkel Mikkelsen
Mai Surrow
24–22, 21–16 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Ling Fang Hu". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  2. ^ "羽球》湯優盃預賽首戰 台灣女團5:0輕取對手". Liberty Times (in Chinese). Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. ^ "芬蘭挑戰賽》男雙廖敏竣/蘇敬恒、混雙曾敏豪/胡綾芳雙雙奪冠". LTSports (in Chinese). 9 April 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Athletes: Hu Ling Fang". Asian Games 2018. Archived from the original on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  5. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.