Wang Shixian

January 4, 2024
Badminton Player

Quick Facts

Wang Shixian
Full Name Wang Shixian
Occupation Badminton Player
Date Of Birth Feb 13, 1990(1990-02-13)
Age 34
Birthplace Suzhou
Country China
Birth City Jiangsu
Horoscope Aquarius

Wang Shixian Biography

Name Wang Shixian
Birthday Feb 13
Birth Year 1990
Place Of Birth Suzhou
Home Town Jiangsu
Birth Country China
Birth Sign Aquarius
Parents Fan Sumin
Spouse Chen Long

Wang Shixian is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on February 13, 1990 in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. Chinese badminton player is regarded as the best female singles player around the globe. Gold medals have been awarded to her in tournaments such as those at the 2010 Asian Games and the 2012 Uber Cup.

They and She and Camilla Martin are both famous Chinese female badminton players. are both well-known Chinese female badminton athletes.

Wang Shixian was admitted into Chinese Junior National Team in 2005 and was soon promoted to the second-level adult team a year later, but she got the chance to compete in the international stages only in 2009, after being promoted to the first-level adult team.

Wang participated in 2007 BWF World Junior Championships being unseeded. She lost to Bae Yeon-ju there, in straight games. In 2008, she won a silver medal in 2008 Asian Junior Badminton Championships, after losing to Li Xuerui, her compatriot. She also won a bronze medal in 2008 BWF World Junior Championships losing the semifinal to eventual winner Saina Nehwal.

She has been in relationships with other badminton players like She has dated fellow badminton player Chen Long..

Wang Shixian Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Badminton Player
House Living in own house.

Wang Shixian is one of the richest Badminton Player from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wang Shixian 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The girl was raised in Suzhou and started playing for Suzhou’s Chinese Junior National Team in 2005.

She defeated her former teammate Wang Xin to take home medals during the Malaysian Open as well as the Asian Games.

Wang Shixian (Chinese: 王适娴 ; pinyin: Wáng Shìxián ; Mandarin pronunciation: [wǎŋ.ʂî ɕjɛ̌n] ; born February 13, 1990 in Suzhou, Jiangsu) is a retired Chinese professional badminton player. She is a former World No. 1 in women’s singles.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 6 in

Wang Shixian height 5 ft 6 in Wang weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Wang Shixian Dating?

According to our records, Wang Shixian married to Chen Long. As of December 1, 2023, Wang Shixian’s is not dating anyone.

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After a moment of distress Wang Shixian started the year very well, she was runner-up to the Victor Korea Open where she was ousted by Sung Ji-hyun. She succeeded in taking the Swiss Open title by beating Ratchanok Intanon. She then lost to upcoming badminton star P. V. Sindhu of India in the 2nd round of 2013 Badminton Asia Championships. Wang Shixian competed at the BWF world championship that took place in Guangzhou China as the 7th seed. Nonetheless she lost against P.V Sindhu again (18–21; 17–21) who also downed Wang’s compatriot & defending champion Wang Yihan earlier in the 2nd round. The Chinese coaches later revealed that they took time to analyze Sindhu’s game. In October, Wang Shixian played at the Yonex French Open Superseries as the 7 seed, she managed to climb her way to the final in getting rid of all her opponents in 2 straight games. Wang showed a great performance and overcame a tough challenge by Thailand’s Porntip Buranaprasertsuk to win (21–18; 21–18) and grabbed her 1st Superseries title since the Victor Korea Open in 2012. She then lost in the finals of 2013 China Open Super Series Premier & 2013 Hong Kong Super Series to her team-mates Li Xuerui & Wang Yihan respectively. She put up a good show at the 2013 BWF Super Series Finals where she won all her group stage matches against Tai Tzu-ying, Sung Ji-hyun & Porntip Buranaprasertsuk in 2 games. She was favourite to win the semifinal after her repeat clash with Tai again. But this time, she suffered defeat, with very narrow margins in 3 tense games.

Facts & Trivia

Wang Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Wang Shixian celebrates birthday on February 13 of every year.

2015 proved disappointing year for Wang, as she was stopped in the semifinals of many tournaments. In her quarter-final at the 2015 Malaysia Super Series Premier, she played the longest ever Women’s singles badminton match against Nozomi Okuhara, which lasted for 1 hours & 51 minutes. Wang won that encounter and Okuhara was left cramping in that historic match. She did had final appearances at the 2015 Australian Super Series & 2015 French Super Series, both of them being lost to Carolina Marín. She was also a quarterfinalist at the 2015 BWF World Championships, where she lost to Marín again. In the 2014 BWF Super Series Finals, she won only one match (against Sung Ji-hyun) & lost other 2 group matches which denied her advancement in the semifinals.

Top Facts about Wang Shixian

  1. Wang Shixian is a retired Chinese badminton player.
  2. She was born on January 13, 1990 in Suzhou, China.
  3. Wang won the women’s singles title at the 2014 All England Open.
  4. She also won gold at the 2010 Asian Games and 2013 East Asian Games.
  5. Her highest world ranking was No.1 in April 2013.
  6. Wang announced her retirement from professional badminton in August 2018.
  7. She had a career win-loss record of 311-103 (75%).
  8. Wang was known for her strong backhand and deceptive shots.
  9. She started playing badminton at age six and joined the national team at age thirteen.
  10. In addition to badminton, she enjoys reading and watching movies.

When did Wang Shixian retired?

Wang Shixian 王适娴
Highest ranking| 1 ( 13 January 2011 )

Is Chen Long married?

Wang Shixian

How old is Chen Long?

33 years (January 18, 1989)

Who is the coach of chen long?

Full NameChen Long(谌龙)
Coach| Li Mao
Career History| Olympic Games, World Championships, Sudirman Cup, Thomas Cup, Asian Games, Asian Championships, East Asian Games, World Junior Championships, Asian Junior Championships
Years Active| 2007-Present
Dominant Hand| Right

Who is Viktor Axelsen wife?

Natalia Koch Rohde – Wikipedia.

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