Nong Qunhua (; born July 20, 1966) is a former international badminton player from China who specialized in women's doubles.
Career Nong was one of the world's leading women's doubles players of the early 1990s, winning the IBF World Championships in 1991 with Guan Weizhen and in 1993 with Zhou Lei. With Guan, Nong also won the 1990 Asian Games, was a silver medalist at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, and was a runner-up at the 1992 All England Championships. With Zhou Lei she won the Thailand and Hong Kong Opens in 1992. Nong was a member of world champion Chinese Uber Cup (women's international) teams in 1990 and 1992
Achievements
Olympic Games Women's Doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain Guan Weizhen Chung So-young Hwang Hye-young 16–18, 15–12, 13–15 Silver
World Championships Women's Doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Guan Weizhen Christine Magnusson Maria Bengtsson 15–7, 15–4 Gold 1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Zhou Lei Chen Ying Wu Yuhong 15–5, 15–10 Gold
World Cup Mixed Doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1989 Canton Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Jiang Guoliang Kim Moon-soo Chung So-young 7–15, 12–15 Bronze
Asian Games Women's Doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Guan Weizhen Chung So-young Gil Young-ah 15–11, 15–4 Gold
IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's Doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Japan Open Guan Weizhen Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers 15–6, 15–18, 9–15 Runner-up 1991 China Open Guan Weizhen Chung Myung-hee Hwang Hye-young 5–15, 3–15 Runner-up 1992 All England Open Guan Weizhen Lin Yanfen Yao Fen 14–18, 17–18 Runner-up 1992 Hong Kong Open Zhou Lei Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean 15–8, 15–6 Winner 1992 Thailand Open Zhou Lei Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean 15–4, 12–15, 15–8 Winner 1993 French Open Zhou Lei Lin Yanfen Yao Fen 10–15, 15–17 Runner-Up
Mixed Doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1987 Hong Kong Open Jiang Guoliang Billy Gilliland Gillian Gowers 14–18, 15–13, 7–15 Runner-Up 1989 French Open Jiang Guoliang Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing 15–12, 5–15, 11–15 Runner-Up
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