Tao Jiaming

Tao Jiaming
Personal information
Birth name	陶嘉明
Country	China
Born	(1985-10-25) 25 October 1985 (age 36) Nantong, Jiangsu, China
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	14 (MD 18 March 2010) 2 (XD 8 September 2011)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  China Asian Championships 2009 Suwon Mixed doubles East Asian Games 2009 Hong Kong Mixed doubles 2009 Hong Kong Men's team Asian Junior Championships 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team
BWF profile

Tao Jiaming (Chinese: 陶嘉明; born 25 October 1985) is a badminton player from China. He was the gold medalists at the 2009 East Asian Games in the mixed doubles and men's team events.^[1]

Tao Jiaming achieved his first major results in 2010 when he reached the mixed doubles final at the Korea Open with former partner Zhang Yawen. Since then he has played with several partners. His second partner was Tian Qing and made another Korea Open final in 2011. He is currently paired with Xia Huan. Together they reached the semifinals of the 2011 India Open. He has also competed with Wang Xiaoli and Ma Jin.

In the men's doubles he has competed with Zhang Nan, but they have not competed together often.

Achievements[]

Asian Championships[]

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea	Ma Jin	Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung	16–21, 18–21	Bronze

East Asian Games[]

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Hong Kong	Zhang Yawen	Zhang Nan Ma Jin	21–15, 21–14	Gold

BWF Superseries[]

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries had two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, introduced in 2007, with successful players invited to the BWF Superseries Finals held at the year's end.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	China Masters	Wang Xiaoli	Xie Zhongbo Zhang Yawen	13–21, 21–19, 8–4 retired	Winner
2010	Korea Open	Zhang Yawen	He Hanbin Yu Yang	15–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2010	Malaysia Open	Zhang Yawen	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl	19–21, 21–18, 21–15	Winner
2010	China Masters	Tian Qing	Xu Chen Yu Yang	21–11, 21–14	Winner
2010	Japan Open	Tian Qing	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	19–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2010	China Open	Tian Qing	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	21–18, 21–17	Winner
2011	Malaysia Open	Tian Qing	He Hanbin Ma Jin	13–21, 21–13, 16–21	Runner-up
2011	Korea Open	Tian Qing	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	17–21, 21–13, 19–21	Runner-up

  Superseries Finals Tournament

  Superseries Premier Tournament

  Superseries Tournament

BWF Grand Prix[]

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Thailand Open	Tang Jinhua	Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam	21–14, 21–16	Winner

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

Record against selected opponents[]

Mixed doubles results with his most recent partner Xia Huan against Superseries Final finalists, Worlds Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter finalists.^[2]

References[]

External links[]

• Tao Jiaming at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com