Luo Yu
Luo Yu (Chinese: 骆 羽 ; born 11 January 1991) is a
Chinese badminton player who specializes in doubles. Luo Yu
Together with her twin sister, Luo Ying, they competed 骆羽
in the international badminton, and were ranked as
World number 1 on 10 March 2016.[1] The twins
participated at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics but did
not advance to the knocked-out stage after placing
third in the group stage.[2] The biggest title of their
career to date, the 2015 BWF Superseries Finals, sent
the pair to #1 in the world rankings.[3]
Achievements
Asian Championships Luo Yu at the 2014 Badminton Asia
Women's doubles Championships
Personal information
Birth name Luo Xiaoshuang
骆晓霜
Country China
Born 11 January 1991
Shandong, China
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Handedness Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 1 (WD 10 March 2016)
86 (XD 29 November
2012)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing China
Asian Championships
2014 Gimcheon Women's doubles
2015 Wuhan Women's doubles
Asia Team Championships
2016 Hyderabad Women's team
Summer Universiade
2013 Kazan Women's doubles
2013 Kazan Mixed team
World Junior Championships
2009 Alor Setar Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2009 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
2009 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/
A63930EE-6D6D-4C41-A000-7FEA3E8412B
5)
Luo Yu
Traditional Chinese 駱羽
Simplified Chinese 骆羽
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Luò Yǔ
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Jung Kyung-
Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Luo
2014 eun 21–18, 21–18 Gold
Gimcheon, South Korea Ying Kim Ha-na
Wuhan Sports Center Ma Jin
Luo 12–21, 0–0
2015 Gymnasium, Tang
Ying retired Bronze
Wuhan, China Yuanting
Summer Universiade
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Tennis Academy, Jang Ye-na
2013 Tian Qing 25–27, 21–15, 21–23 Silver
Kazan, Russia Kim So-young
Asian Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Tang
Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Luo 21–14, 17–21,
2009 Jinhua
Malaysia Ying 13–21 Silver
Xia Huan
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] is a series
of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF
Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve
tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[5] Successful players are invited to
the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Bao Yixin
Cheng Runner-
2012 China Masters Zhong 12–21, 15–21
Shu up
Qianxin
Luo Bao Yixin Runner-
2014 Korea Open 17–21, 15–21
Ying Tang Jinhua up
Misaki
Luo Matsutomo Runner-
2015 India Open 19–21, 19–21
Ying Ayaka up
Takahashi
Jang Ye-na
Luo
2015 Malaysia Open Jung Kyung- 21–18, 21–9 Winner
Ying
eun
Huang
Luo Runner-
2015 French Open Yaqiong 13–21, 16–21
Ying Tang Jinhua up
Christinna
Dubai World Luo Pedersen 14–21, 21–9,
2015 Winner
Superseries Finals Ying Kamilla Rytter 14–4 retired
Juhl
Jung Kyung-
Luo eun Runner-
2016 Korea Open 13–21, 11–21
Ying Shin Seung- up
chan
BWF Superseries Finals tournament
BWF Superseries Premier tournament
BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of
badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from
2007 to 2017.
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Indonesia Grand Prix Luo Meiliana Jauhari 11–21, 21–18,
2010 Winner
Gold Ying Greysia Polii 21–11
Luo Cheng Wen-hsing 12–21, 21–18,
2012 Australian Open Winner
Ying Chien Yu-chin 21–17
Indonesia Grand Prix Luo Huang Dongping 19–21, 21–15,
2013 Winner
Gold Ying Jia Yifan 21–18
Luo Huang Yaqiong
2014 China Masters 21–17, 21–19 Winner
Ying Yu Xiaohan
Nitya Krishinda
Luo Runner-
2015 Chinese Taipei Open Maheswari 17–21, 17–21
Ying up
Greysia Polii
Luo Chen Qingchen 16–21, 21–15,
2016 China Masters Winner
Ying Jia Yifan 21–18
Luo Huang Dongping Runner-
2016 Chinese Taipei Open 18–21, 16–21
Ying Zhong Qianxin up
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Ou Dongni
2014 China International Luo Ying 21–13, 21–12 Winner
Xiong Mengjing
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament
References
1. "羽球Twins闪亮登场 双胞胎成为赛场另类风景线" (https://web.archive.org/web/20150924021
127/http://www.gdzjdaily.com.cn/sports/2009-12/18/content_1141420.htm). gdzjdaily.com.cn
(in Chinese). 18 December 2009. Archived from the original (http://www.gdzjdaily.com.cn/sp
orts/2009-12/18/content_1141420.htm) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
2. "Olympics-Badminton-Women's doubles Group B results" (https://www.reuters.com/article/ol
ympics-badminton-women-results-idUSISS913387). www.reuters.com. Retrieved 7 May
2017.
3. "Chinese twins win women's doubles of Dubai World Superseries 2015" (https://web.archiv
e.org/web/20151216125318/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-12/13/c_134912167.ht
m). news.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original (http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/201
5-12/13/c_134912167.htm) on December 16, 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
4. "BWF Launches Super Series" (https://web.archive.org/web/20071006123828/http://www.ba
dminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%
5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5). Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the
original (http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx
_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5) on 6 October 2007.
5. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event" (https://web.archive.org/
web/20131002005757/http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-
England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx). www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived
from the original (http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-Engl
and-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx) on 2 October 2013. Retrieved
29 September 2013.
External links
Luo Yu (https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/player-profile/A6
3930EE-6D6D-4C41-A000-7FEA3E8412B5) at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
Luo Yu (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/20296/luo-yu) at BWFBadminton.com
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