Li Jun Hui

Jayce September 6, 2024 3 0

Character Introduction

Li Junhui (李俊慧), male, born on 10 May 1995 in Anshan, Liaoning, is a men’s doubles player of the Chinese badminton team and the men’s doubles champion of the 2018 World Badminton Championships.

Li Junhui learnt from Zhang Qiang, the inspiring coach of Yu Yang and Du Jing. The careful guidance of his mentor, coupled with his own good sense of the ball, he progressed particularly fast. After 3 years of practice in the school, Li Junhui won the singles championship in the Liaoning Provincial Junior Competition, and was thus recognised by Liaoning head coach Ai Qian and selected to join the Liaoning team.

In 2010, Li Junhui, who had already switched to doubles, won the Mixed Doubles Championship and the Boys Doubles Runner-up in the National Junior Championships.

In 2011, Li Junhui won the third place in Men’s Doubles in his first national youth tournament and was selected to join the national youth team.

In January 2012, Li Junhui officially entered the national team.

In July 2013, Li Junhui represented the national team to participate in the Asian Junior Badminton Championships held in Sabah, Malaysia, and won the Men’s Doubles match with Liu Yuchen.

In 2014, India Badminton Golden Grand Prix, in the men’s doubles competition, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the championship.

On 19 April 2015, China Badminton Masters, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the championship men’s doubles.

On 25 September 2015, IWF Super Tournament Japan Open, in the men’s doubles final, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the men’s doubles title with a 2-0 victory over the South Korean men’s doubles pair Ko Sung Hyun and Kim Ki Jung. This was the first super tournament title won by Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen.

On 6 April 2017, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced the latest world rankings, and Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen topped the men’s doubles world No. 1.On 30 April, at the Badminton Asia Championships held in Wuhan, China, in the men’s doubles final, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the title by defeating their teammates Huang Kaixiang and Wang Yilu with the score of 2-0.On 18 June, in the BWF Superseries Indonesia Open, in the men’s doubles match, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the title by defeating Indonesian duo Ghifarnadi and Sukamuyo.

On 27 May 2018, at the 2018 Thomas Cup, Li Junhui and teammates Chen Long, Liu Cheng, Zhang Nan, Shi Yuqi and Liu Yuchen won the title with a 3-1 victory over Japan.

On 5 August 2018, at the World Badminton Championships, in the men’s doubles final, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen teamed up to win their first individual World Championships men’s doubles title with a 2-0 victory over the Japanese duo of Kenshi Kamura and Keigo Sonoda.

On 16 December 2018, at the 2018 Badminton World Federation (BWF) Finals, in the men’s doubles final, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the men’s doubles title at the end-of-the-year finals with a 2-0 victory over the Japanese duo of Isao Watanabe and Daisuke Endo.

On 26 May 2019, at the 2019 Sudirman Cup World Badminton Championships, in the mixed team competition, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the title.

On 31 July 2021, Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen won the silver medal in men’s doubles badminton at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

On 12 November 2021, Li Junhui announced her retirement on Weibo, the main reason for her retirement was that she was unable to complete normal training due to injuries.

Equipment Used

ASTROX 88D PRO; VBS-66 NANO; NANOFLARE 800 LT; EXBOLT 63; SHB65Z2MEX; Turbo Charging 70i; JETSPEED S 10 Black Gold; P9200 Rammer; AERONAUT 7000B