Jennie Gai
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lowell, Massachusetts, United States | February 25, 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Fremont, California, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 101 (WS 30 August 2018) 114 (WD with 24 December 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 115 (WS) 154 (WD with Breanna Chi) (28 September 2021) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Jennie Gai (born February 25, 2001) is an American badminton player who competes in international level events. She was a gold medalist at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and won six titles in the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships (U11 girls' doubles in 2011; U13 girls' singles, doubles and mixed doubles in 2013; and also U15 girls' singles, and mixed doubles in 2015). She represented her country at the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships.[1][2][3]
Achievements[]
Pan Am Championships[]
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico | Brittney Tam | 8–21, 21–14, 18–21 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Michelle Tong Josephine Wu |
17–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
Pan Am Junior Championships[]
Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | CAR la Videna, Lima, Peru | Qingzi Ouyang | 6–21, 9–21 | Silver |
2017 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | 12–21, 21–19, 20–22 | Silver |
BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 4 runners-up)[]
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Internacional Mexicano | 21–11, 18–21, 21–16 | Winner | |
2018 | Internacional Mexicano | Tahimara Oropeza | 21–13, 18–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2021 | Guatemala International | 21–6, 21–9 | Winner | |
2021 | Internacional Mexicano | 9–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Brazil International | Rachel Honderich Jamie Subandhi |
15–21, 10–21 | Runner-up | |
2019 | Jamaica International | Dánica Nishimura |
21–11, 21–6 | Winner | |
2019 | Silicon Valley International | Breanna Chi | Annie Xu |
14–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Internacional Mexicano | Breanna Chi | Vanessa Villalobos |
21–10, 21–10 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Mexican International | Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos |
21–17, 21–18 | Winner | |
2021 | Internacional Mexicano | Vinson Chiu | |
21–13, 21–11 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
BWF Junior International (1 title)[]
Girls' singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Mexican Junior International[note 1] | 22–20, 21–6 | Winner |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "Jennie Gai - Team USA". Team USA. July 13, 2020.
- ^ "Jennie Gai - BWF Badminton". BWF Badminton. July 13, 2020.
- ^ "Senior Jennie Gai Wins Team Gold at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games". The Voice. November 15, 2018.
- ^ "IV Yonex Mexican International U19 2018". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jennie Gai. |
- Jennie Gai at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Lowell, Massachusetts
- People from Fremont, California
- American female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
- 21st-century American women