Gong Weijie

{{Short description|Chinese badminton player}}

{{family name hatnote|Gong|lang=Chinese}}

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龚伟杰

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1986|6|2}}

| birth_place = Jingzhou, Hubei, China

| height = 1.85 m

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| country = China

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| handedness = Right

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| event = Men's singles & doubles

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{{MedalSport | Men's badminton }}

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{{MedalCompetition | Summer Universiade }}

{{MedalSilver | 2007 Bangkok| Mixed team }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Junior Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 2004 Richmond| Mixed team }}

{{MedalSilver | 2004 Richmond| Boys' singles }}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Junior Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 2004 Hwacheon | Boys' team }}

{{MedalSilver | 2004 Hwacheon | Boys' singles }}

{{MedalBronze | 2002 Kuala Lumpur | Boys' team }}

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Gong Weijie ({{zh|s=龚伟杰|t=龚伟杰}}; born 2 June 1986) is a Chinese badminton player from Jingzhou, Hubei.{{cite web|title=龚伟杰 Gong Wei Jie |url=https://www.badmintoncn.com/cbo_star/star_113.html |publisher=Badmintoncn.com |accessdate=13 May 2018|language=Chinese}} Gong joined the Xiamen team in 1997, and was selected to join the national team in 2002.{{cite news|title=嘉宾简介:龚伟杰 |url=http://www.china.com.cn/v/zhuanti/2013-05/28/content_28957787.htm |publisher=China Internet Information Center |accessdate=13 May 2018|language=Chinese}} In the junior event, he won the silver medal in the boys' singles event at the 2004 Asian and World Junior Championships.{{cite web |title=2004 눈높이 아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2004년) |url=http://www.koreabadminton.org/event/gameinfo_view2.asp?gnum=3000332&keyword=%C1%D6%B4%CF%BE%EE&page=11&div=0 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20161214035726/http://www.koreabadminton.org/event/gameinfo_view2.asp?gnum=3000332&keyword=%C1%D6%B4%CF%BE%EE&page=11&div=0 |url-status=dead |archive-date=14 December 2016 |publisher=Badminton Korea Association |accessdate=13 May 2018 |language=Korean }} Gong, who was educated at the China University of Geosciences, claimed the men' singles title at the 2006 World University Championships.{{cite news|title=龚伟杰冯晨成中国地大学子 |url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/s/2006-08-16/1654948820s.shtml |publisher=Sina Sports |accessdate=13 May 2018|language=Chinese}}{{cite news|title=大学生羽毛球锦标赛在汉落幕 中国队斩获五金 |url=http://sports.sohu.com/20061016/n245824856.shtml |publisher=Sohu |accessdate=13 May 2018|language=Chinese}} He was also part of the national team that won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade, and became a finalist at the 2009 German Open. After retiring from the tournament, Gong found the Wei Jie Culture Communication company and Gong Weijie badminton club.{{cite news|title=世界冠军职场生涯系列 龚伟杰:从冠军到创业高手 |url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/o/2014-08-07/11187282239.shtml |publisher=Sina Sports |accessdate=13 May 2018|language=Chinese}}

Achievements

= World Junior Championships =

Boys' singles

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2004

| align="left" | Minoru Arena, Richmond, Canada

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Jin

| align="left" | 15–12, 8–15, 14–17

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver

= Asian Junior Championships =

Boys' singles

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2004

| align="left" | Hwacheon Indoor Stadium, Hwacheon, South Korea

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Jin

| align="left" | 7–15, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver

= BWF Grand Prix =

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's singles

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! Tournament

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2009

| align="left" | German Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Bao Chunlai

| align="left" | 18–21, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

:{{Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

:{{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix tournament

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