QI Xuefei

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Character Introduction

Qi Xuefei (French: Qi Xuefei; born February 28, 1992) is a former Chinese female badminton player who became a French citizen in 2019 and has since represented France in international competitions.

Qi Xuefei began her career as a women’s singles player with the Beijing Badminton Team and was later selected for the Chinese National Youth Team.

In September 2009, Qi Xuefei competed in the China Badminton Masters with her partner Ma Xixi in the women’s doubles event. They were eliminated in the first round by Yang Wei and Zhang Jiewen. Subsequently, Qi Xuefei started to compete as an individual, self-funding her participation and representing European clubs in professional competitions.

In June 2017, Qi Xuefei won her first Future Series women’s singles title at the Latvia International, defeating Russian star Olga Arkhangelskaya 2-0 (21-19, 21-6) in the final.

In March 2018, she claimed her first International Series women’s singles title at the Portugal International, defeating Danish player Anna Thea Madsen 2-0 (21-15, 21-17) in the final.

In October 2018, Qi Xuefei finished as runner-up in the women’s singles at the Dutch Open, losing 0-2 (16-21, 18-21) to top seed Mia Blichfeldt from Denmark.