Английская Википедия:Adrian Liu
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Adrian Liu (born September 17, 1983) is a male Canadian badminton player from Prince Rupert, British Columbia. He has been the top ranked men's individual and doubles player on the continent and a contender in major international competitions. He is a National champion in men's doubles and has won several international titles since 2010.[1]
Career
Liu is one of the leaders of the Canadian badminton team. With partner Derrick Ng, the two are a force to be reckoned with in men's doubles in Pan American competition.[2] One of the highlights was winning bronze at the 2011 Pan American Games.[3] In 2014 the duo won the Pan American Championships, defeating the top seeds in the final. They successfully defended their titles from 2013 and 2012 when they had been the number one seeds. Liu's career-high doubles ranking is 25th, achieved in 2011.[2]
Personal life
His parents are Steven and Katherine Liu and his younger sister Giselle. Liu who is of Chinese descent started playing badminton recreationally at aged 16, and began training full-time at 22 under coach Ronne Runtulalo. He graduated from Langara College in 2007 with a diploma in Human Kinetics.[2]
Achievements
Pan American Games
Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Multipurpose Gymnasium, Guadalajara, Mexico |
Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Halim Ho Шаблон:Flagicon Sattawat Pongnairat |
20–22, 14–21 | Bronze Bronze |
Pan Am Championships
Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada |
Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Phillip Chew Шаблон:Flagicon Sattawat Pongnairat |
21–15, 21–13 | Gold Gold |
| 2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Kevin Li Шаблон:Flagicon Nyl Yakura |
17–21, 21–6, 21–16 | Gold Gold |
| 2012 | Coliseo Manuel Bonilla, Miraflores, Lima, Peru |
Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Daniel Paiola Шаблон:Flagicon Alex Yuwan Tjong |
21–9, 21–9 | Gold Gold |
| 2010 | Clube Curitibano, Curitiba, Brazil |
Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Sameera Gunatileka Шаблон:Flagicon Vincent Nguy |
20–22, 19–21 | Bronze Bronze |
| 2008 | Club de Regatas, Lima, Peru |
Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Kevin Cordon Шаблон:Flagicon Rodolfo Ramirez |
17–21, 21–13, 14–21 | Bronze Bronze |
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Clube Curitibano, Curitiba, Brazil |
Шаблон:Flagicon Joycelyn Ko | Шаблон:Flagicon Toby Ng Шаблон:Flagicon Grace Gao |
21–19, 13–21, 18–21 | Bronze Bronze |
| 2008 | Club de Regatas, Lima, Peru |
Шаблон:Flagicon Michelle Li | Шаблон:Flagicon Toby Ng Шаблон:Flagicon Valerie Loker |
14–21, 15–21 | Bronze Bronze |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Canada Open | Шаблон:Flagicon Toby Ng | Шаблон:Flagicon Manu Attri Шаблон:Flagicon B. Sumeeth Reddy |
8-21, 14-21 | Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up |
- Шаблон:Color box BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- Шаблон:Color box BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's Doubles
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Puerto Rico International | Шаблон:Flagicon Joycelyn Ko | Шаблон:Flagicon Toby Ng Шаблон:Flagicon Grace Gao |
15–21, 22–24 | Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up |
| 2010 | Santo Domingo Open | Шаблон:Flagicon Joycelyn Ko | Шаблон:Flagicon Toby Ng Шаблон:Flagicon Grace Gao |
22–20, 14–21, 10–21 | Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up |
- Шаблон:Color box BWF International Challenge tournament
- Шаблон:Color box BWF International Series tournament
References
External links
- Английская Википедия
- Страницы с неработающими файловыми ссылками
- Canadian male badminton players
- Living people
- 1983 births
- People from Prince Rupert, British Columbia
- Sportspeople from British Columbia
- Canadian people of Chinese descent
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Badminton players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in badminton
- Langara College people
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
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