Tang Yuanting

{{Infobox badminton player

| name = Tang Yuanting
唐渊渟

| image = Tang Yuanting Indonesia Open 2016.jpg

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| country = China

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1994|8|2}}

| birth_place = Nanning, Guangxi, China

| height = 1.76 m

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| retired = 19 September 2016{{cite web |last=Hearn |first=Don |title=Tang Yuanting, world #2, quits at 22 |url=https://www.badzine.net/2016/09/tang-yuanting-world-2-quits-at-22/ |website=www.badzine.net |date=20 September 2016 |access-date=5 April 2021}}

| event = Women's and mixed doubles

| highest_ranking = 6 (WD with Ma Jin 23 September 2015)
2 (WD with Yu Yang 14 April 2016)

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| bwfbadminton_id = 86088

| bwf_id = 6B37E2C8-31B7-4A77-A875-304C9C26CF7A

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Tang Yuanting ({{lang-zh|s=唐渊渟}}; born 2 August 1994) is a Chinese badminton player specializing in doubles.{{cite web |title=Players: Tang Yuanting |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/86088/tang-yuanting |publisher=Badminton World Federation |access-date=10 June 2017}} She is a women's doubles Asian Champion and East Asian Games gold medalist. Tang was part of the China winning team in a Sudirman Cup, Uber Cup, Asia Team Championships, and an East Asian Games. She competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the women's doubles event partnered with Yu Yang, but lost to the Korean pair in the bronze medal match.{{cite news|title=Badminton Day 8: Japan wins women's doubles gold, Marin advances to semifinals |url=http://www.nbcolympics.com/news/badminton-day-8 |publisher=NBC Olympic broadcasts|access-date=10 June 2017}}{{cite news|title=Chinese shuttlers suffer triple-strike in badminton as Li out of medal competition |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/sports/2016rioolympics/2016-08/19/content_26532429.htm |publisher=China Daily|access-date=10 June 2017}} She retired from the international competition at the age of 22 in September 2016.

Tang Yuanting later moved to Australia to pursue her master of education degree at the University of Sydney, and then participated in the national badminton events.{{cite web |title=唐渊渟澳洲求学，退役有遗憾但不后悔 |url=https://www.aiyuke.com/news/2018/09/n829c7bc59dc.html |website=www.aiyuke.com |date=6 September 2018 |access-date=5 April 2021 |language=zh}}

Achievements

= Asian Championships =

Women's doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Xiaoli
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | 21–12, 21–12

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

= East Asian Games =

Women's doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Ou Dongni

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuriko Miki
{{flagicon|JPN}} Koharu Yonemoto

| align="left" | 21–8, 21–11

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

= BWF Superseries =

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,{{cite web |title=BWF Launches Super Series |url=http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5 |website=Badminton Australia |date=15 December 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071006123828/http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5 |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 October 2007}} is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.{{cite web |title=Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event |url=http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx |website=www.ibadmintonstore.com |access-date=29 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002005757/http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 October 2013}} Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Hong Kong Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Ou Dongni

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Bao Yixin
{{flagicon|CHN}} Tang Jinhua

| align="left" | 21–18, 16–21, 15–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

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| align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | All England Open

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Xiaoli
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | 17–21, 21–18, 21–23

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

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| align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | India Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Jung Kyung-eun
{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Ha-na

| align="left" | 21–10, 13–21, 21–16

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

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| align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | Indonesia Open

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Tian Qing
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhao Yunlei

| align="left" | Walkover

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

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| align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | French Open

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Xiaoli
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | 15–21, 9–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

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| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | All England Open

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Xiaoli
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–14

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

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| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Australian Open

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Tang Jinhua
{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian Qing

| align="left" | 21–19, 16–21, 22–20

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

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| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | China Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Misaki Matsutomo
{{flagicon|JPN}} Ayaka Takahashi

| align="left" | 18–21, 21–13, 21–12

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

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| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Hong Kong Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Tian Qing
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhao Yunlei

| align="left" | 15–21, 12–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Misaki Matsutomo
{{flagicon|JPN}} Ayaka Takahashi

| align="left" | 10–21, 12–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Malaysia Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Jung Kyung-eun
{{flagicon|KOR}} Shin Seung-chan

| align="left" | 21–11, 21–17

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Indonesia Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Yang

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Misaki Matsutomo
{{flagicon|JPN}} Ayaka Takahashi

| align="left" | 15–21, 21–8, 15–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

: {{Color box|#B0C4DE|border=darkgray}} BWF Superseries Finals tournament

: {{Color box|#DAA520|border=darkgray}} BWF Superseries Premier tournament

: {{Color box|#FFFFCC|border=darkgray}} BWF Superseries tournament

= BWF Grand Prix =

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

Women's doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | New Zealand Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Ou Dongni