Chen Xingdong


Chen Xingdong is a Chinese former badminton player. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles event together with his partner Peng Xinyong. Chen was part of the Sichuan Sports Technology College team since 1984 and retired from the international tournament in 1997. In 1998, he was selected as a coach in Sichuan Province team and at the same year he join national team as a men's team coach. In early 2000, he focused as a mixed doubles coach.
His career in badminton started to appear in 1993 when he and his mixed doubles partner Sun Man won the gold medal at the 1993 East Asian Games, 1993 China Open, and 1994 Asian Championships. Chen qualified to competed at the 1994 World Cup with Gu Jun and finished as a runner-up. In 1995, he cooperated with Wang Xiaoyuan, won the mixed doubles title at the Swedish Open, and third place at the China Open.
In the middle of 1995, he teamed-up with Peng Xinyong. The duo became the champion at the 1995 Denmark and China Open, 1996 Polish Open, and qualified to compete at the 1996 Summer Olympics finished in the fourth place after lose a bronze medal match to Liu Jianjun and Sun Man in straight games 15–7, 4–15, 8–15. Chen two times helps the national mixed team clinched the Sudirman Cup in 1995 and 1997. He reached a career high as world No. 3 in June 1996 together with Peng.

Achievements

World Cup

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Peng Xinyong Flandy Limpele
Rosalina Riseu
9–15, 13–15 Bronze
1994Phan Dinh Phung Indoor Stadium,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Gu Jun Thomas Lund
Catrine Bengtsson
15–10, 10–15, 2–15 Silver
1992Guangdong Gymnasium,
Guangzhou, China
Sun Man Rudy Gunawan
Rosiana Tendean
15–11, 15–18, 15–17 Bronze

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China Sun Man Liu Jianjun
Wang Xiaoyuan
15–1, 15–11 Gold

East Asian Games

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1993Shanghai, China Sun Man Liang Qing
Peng Yun
15–3, 15–13 Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996China Open Peng Xinyong Michael Søgaard
Rikke Olsen
15–10, 15–4 Winner
1996Russian Open Peng Xinyong Michael Søgaard
Rikke Olsen
11–15, 15–12, 15–8 Winner
1996Polish Open Peng Xinyong Nick Ponting
Joanne Goode
10–15, 15–12, 15–8 Winner
1996Swedish Open Peng Xinyong Park Joo-bong
Ra Kyung-min
4–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1995China Open Peng Xinyong Park Joo-bong
Shim Eun-jung
15–11, 4–15, 15–10 Winner
1995Denmark Open Peng Xinyong Flandy Limpele
Rosalina Riseu
3–15, 15–10, 15–12 Winner
1995Swedish Open Wang Xiaoyuan Kim Dong-moon
Gil Young-ah
18–13, 5–15, 15–9 Winner
1993China Open Sun Man Yoo Yong-sung
Jang Hye-ock
12–15, 15–9, 15–8 Winner
1993Thailand Open Sun Man Liu Jianjun
Wang Xiaoyuan
5–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1992China Open Sun Man Aryono Miranat
Eliza Nathanael
8–15, 15–9, 16–17 Runner-up
1992French Open Sun Man Liu Jianjun
Wang Xiaoyuan
17–18, 15–12, 4–15 Runner-up