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Vinson Chiu (born August 8, 1998) is an American badminton player.[2] He won a silver medal with his partner Joshua Yuan in the men's doubles at the 2022 Pan Am Championships.[3] Chiu also won a silver and a bronze at the 2016 Pan Am Junior Championships in the boys' doubles and mixed doubles.[4] Chiu currently plays mixed doubles with Jennie Gai. They won their first title together at the Mexican International Challenge in 2021.[5] The duo won the silver medal in the mixed doubles at the 2023 Pan American Games.[6]
Chiu also once partnered with Indonesian legend Tony Gunawan and they went onto win the U.S. International in 2017.
Achievements
Pan American Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile |
 Jennie Gai
|
 Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu
|
21–17, 17–21, 19–21 |  Silver
|
Pan Am Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández, San Salvador, El Salvador |
Joshua Yuan
|
 Job Castillo Luis Montoya
|
20–22, 8–11r | Silver
|
| 2023 | G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, Kingston, Jamaica |
Joshua Yuan
|
Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman
|
21–17, 23–21 |  Bronze
|
| 2024 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Joshua Yuan
|
Adam Dong Nyl Yakura
|
15–21, 21–19, 17–21 | Bronze
|
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Jennie Gai
|
Presley Smith Allison Lee
|
21–15, 15–21, 14–21 | Silver
|
Pan Am Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Tijuana, Mexico |
Raymond Hsia
|
Austin Bauer Ty Alexander Lindeman
|
24–22, 10–21, 15–21 | Bronze
|
| 2016 | CAR la Videna, Lima, Peru |
Brian Duong
|
Ricky Liuzhou Cadmus Yeo
|
13–21, 21–14, 17–21 | Bronze
|
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Tijuana, Mexico |
Crystal Pan
|
Jason Ho-Shue Qingzi Ouyang
|
15–21, 5–21 | Bronze
|
| 2016 | CAR la Videna, Lima, Peru |
Jamie Hsu
|
Brian Yang Katie Ho-Shue
|
14–21, 14–21 | Silver
|
BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 9 runners-up)
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | U.S. International | Tony Gunawan
|
 Daniel Benz Andreas Heinz
|
16–21, 21–14, 21–14 |  Winner
|
| 2021 | Mexican International | Enrico Asuncion
|
Job Castillo Luis Montoya
|
16–21, 14–21 |  Runner-up
|
| 2022 | Mexican International | Joshua Yuan
|
 Ondřej Král Adam Mendrek
|
20–22, 19–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2023 | El Salvador International | Joshua Yuan
|
Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman
|
15–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2024 | Uganda International | Joshua Yuan
|
 Arjun M. R. Dhruv Kapila
|
14–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
|
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Uganda International | Breanna Chi
|
Howard Shu Paula Lynn Obañana
|
9–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2019 | Jamaica International | Breanna Chi
|
 Artur Silva Pomoceno Lohaynny Vicente
|
17–21, 21–14, 19–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2019 | Peru International | Breanna Chi
|
 Osleni Guerrero Tahimara Oropeza
|
22–20, 21–9 | Winner
|
| 2019 | Mauritius International | Breanna Chi
|
Howard Shu Paula Lynn Obañana
|
21–17, 21–16 | Winner
|
| 2021 | Mexican International | Jennie Gai
|
Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos
|
21–17, 21–18 | Winner
|
| 2021 | Mexican International | Jennie Gai
|
Nicolas Nguyen Alexandra Mocanu
|
21–13, 21–11 | Winner
|
| 2022 | Mexican International | Jennie Gai
|
 Naoki Yamada Moe Ikeuchi
|
15–21, 21–18, 10–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2022 | Peru Challenge | Jennie Gai
|
Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu
|
22–20, 13–21, 23–21 | Winner
|
| 2022 | Mexican International | Jennie Gai
|
Joshua Yuan Allison Lee
|
21–14, 22–24, 23–21 | Winner
|
| 2023 | Mexican International | Jennie Gai
|
Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu
|
22–20, 21–16 | Winner
|
| 2023 | Maldives International | Jennie Gai
|
 Hoo Pang Ron Teoh Mei Xing
|
13–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2023 | Peru Challenge | Jennie Gai
|
Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu
|
18–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "【美国风云榜】华人高材生争雄美国羽坛" (in Chinese). UNE 新闻速递. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "Vinson Chiu| Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Makes the Finals at Yonex Pan Am Individual Championships 2022". USA Badminton. April 29, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Hearn, Don. "Pan Am Juniors – Ouyang defends as Canada takes 4". Badzine. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ García, Jair. "Culmina el Mexican International Challenge de Bádminton 2021" (in Spanish). El Sol del Centro. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. wins four medals at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games". USA Badminton. October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
External links
- Vinson Chiu at BWFbadminton.com
- Vinson Chiu at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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