Tai Tzu-ying

Tai Tzu-ying
戴資穎
Tai in 2024
Personal information
CountryTaiwan
Born (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st)
Years active2009–present
HandednessRight
CoachLai Chien-cheng (賴建誠)
Women's singles
Career record532 wins, 190 losses
Highest ranking1 (1 December 2016)
Current ranking104 (3 June 2025)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoWomen's singles
World Championships
2021 HuelvaWomen's singles
2022 TokyoWomen's singles
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta–PalembangWomen's singles
2014 IncheonWomen's singles
Asian Championships
2017 WuhanWomen's singles
2018 WuhanWomen's singles
2023 DubaiWomen's singles
2015 WuhanWomen's singles
East Asian Games
2009 Hong KongWomen's team
2013 TianjinWomen's team
2009 Hong KongWomen's singles
Summer Universiade
2017 TaipeiWomen's singles
2017 TaipeiMixed team
2013 KazanWomen's singles
2013 KazanMixed team
2015 GwangjuWomen's singles
Asian Junior Championships
2009 Kuala LumpurGirls' singles
BWF profile
Tai Tzu-ying
Taiwanese Ambassador-at-large
Assumed office
7 October 2024
PresidentLai Ching-te

Tai Tzu-ying (Chinese: 戴資穎; pinyin: Dài Zīyǐng; Wade–Giles: Tai Tzu-ying; born 20 June 1994) is a Taiwanese badminton player. At the age of 22, she achieved world no.1 in the BWF women's singles ranking in December 2016, and has held that title for 214 weeks, the longest in BWF history. Tai was the women's singles silver medalist in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the 2021 BWF World Championships. She was gold medalist in the 2017 Summer Universiade and the 2018 Asian Games. She was the champion of BWF Super Series Finals/BWF World Tour Finals a record four times (2014, 2016, 2020, 2023). She was thrice the champion of the All England Open (2017, 2018, 2020), and of the Asian Championships (2017, 2018, 2023).