Xiaodong Sheng

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Xiaodong Sheng
盛晓东
Personal information
Birth nameSheng Xiaodong
CountryCanada
Born (1998-01-19) 19 January 1998 (age 26)
Tianjin, China[1]
HandednessRight[2]
CoachLi Mao
Men's singles
Career record62 wins, 41 losses
Highest ranking59 (11 February 2020)
Current ranking131 (22 November 2022)
BWF profile

Xiaodong Sheng (Chinese: 盛晓东; pinyin: Shèng Xiǎodōng; born 19 January 1998) is a Chinese-born Canadian badminton player. At the age of 13, Sheng entered the Tianjin provincial team, and selected to join the Chinese national youth team in 2011.[1] At the 2013 Chinese National Junior Championships, he clinched two titles, by winning the boys' singles and doubles event.[3] After retiring from the national youth team, Sheng entered Kawasaki International Badminton Club trained by Li Mao.[1] In his career, he won four international titles, namely Giraldilla International in 2018,[4] Silicon Valley and India International Challenge in 2019,[5] and Iran Fajr International in 2020.[6]

Achievements[edit]

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 1 runner-up)[edit]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2018 Jamaica International Canada Jason Ho-Shue 6–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Giraldilla International Cuba Leodannis Martínez 21–17, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Silicon Valley International South Korea Lee Sang-ho 21–14, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 India International India Kaushal Dharmamer 21–19, 8–21, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2020 Iran Fajr International Belgium Maxime Moreels 21–17, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Kazakhstan International India Lakshay Sharma 9–21, 21–17, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Sri Lanka International India B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj 10–21, 21–19, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "中国羽坛新力量!李矛95后弟子盛晓东斩获国际羽毛球赛男单冠军" (in Chinese). Sina. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Jason Ho-shue vs Xiaodong Sheng". Youtube. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  3. ^ Su, Yahui (21 April 2015). "天津羽毛球队 希望种子已萌芽" (in Chinese). Haiwainet. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  4. ^ de Vivigo, Roberto M. López (18 March 2018). "Más allá de la localía" (in Spanish). Trabajadores. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  5. ^ "India International Challenge Finals: Xiaodong triumphs, Porntip in class of her own". The Hindu. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  6. ^ "مسابقات بین المللی بدمینتون فجر ایران و کانادا قهرمان مسابقات دونفره و یک نفره شدند" (in Persian). Iran Badminton. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2020.

External links[edit]

Xiaodong Sheng at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com