Lin Yu-hsien

Lin Yu-hsien
林祐賢
Personal information
Born (1991-09-27) 27 September 1991 (age 35)
Yunlin County, Taiwan
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking43 (14 September 2017)
Current ranking87 (26 July 2022)
BWF profile

Lin Yu-hsien (Chinese: 林祐賢; pinyin: Lín Yòuxián; born 27 September 1991) is a Taiwanese badminton player.

Career

He plays in the men's singles. He participated in the 2016 Vietnam Open Grand Prix, in the 2016 Chinese Taipei Masters and in the 2015 Chinese Taipei Masters Grand Prix.

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, 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.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2018 Lingshui China Masters Super 100 China Lu Guangzu 12–21, 21–12, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Indonesia Masters Super 100 Indonesia Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 17–21, 21–23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2012 Canada Open Chinese Taipei Chou Tien-chen 21–15, 16–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 Singapore International Singapore Derek Wong 18–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Polish International Chinese Taipei Wang Tzu-wei 21–19, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Norwegian International Chinese Taipei Chen Chi-ting 21–14, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Lin Yu Hsien". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Lin Yu Hsien Full Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.