Liu Yuchen

Liu Yuchen
刘雨辰
Liu in 2017
Personal information
CountryChina
Born (1995-07-25) 25 July 1995
Beijing, China
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Retired19 August 2024
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (MD with Li Junhui, 6 April 2017)
2 (MD with Ou Xuanyi, 30 May 2023)
38 (XD, 27 October 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoMen's doubles
World Championships
2018 NanjingMen's doubles
2019 BaselMen's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2019 NanningMixed team
2023 SuzhouMixed team
2017 Gold CoastMixed team
Thomas Cup
2018 BangkokMen's team
2024 ChengduMen's team
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta–PalembangMen's team
2022 HangzhouMen's team
2018 Jakarta–PalembangMen's doubles
Asian Championships
2017 WuhanMen's doubles
2018 WuhanMen's doubles
2014 GimcheonMen's doubles
2016 WuhanMen's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
2017 Ho Chi MinhMixed team
World Junior Championships
2012 ChibaMixed team
2013 BangkokBoys' doubles
2012 ChibaBoys' doubles
2012 ChibaMixed doubles
2013 BangkokMixed doubles
2013 BangkokMixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2011 LucknowMixed team
2013 Kota KinabaluBoys' doubles
2013 Kota KinabaluMixed team
2012 GimcheonMixed team
2013 Kota KinabaluMixed doubles
2012 GimcheonMixed doubles
BWF profile

Liu Yuchen (Chinese: 刘雨辰; pinyin: Liú Yǔchén, born 25 July 1995) is a Chinese badminton player. He was the men's doubles World Champion in 2018, two-time Asian Champion in 2017 and 2018, and also a silver medalist at the 2020 Summer Olympics partnered with Li Junhui. Liu was part of the national team that won the 2018 Asian Games, 2018 Thomas Cup, and 2019 Sudirman Cup. Together with Li, he achieved the men's doubles world number 1 on 6 April 2017, and occupied the top ranking for ten weeks.