Ge Fei (badminton)
Ge Fei (Chinese: 葛菲; pinyin: Gě Fēi; born 9 October 1975)[1] is a Chinese former badminton player who is one of the most successful doubles player in the sport's history. Among many international titles, Ge won two Olympic gold medals and two IBF World Championship gold medals in the women's doubles with her regular partner Gu Jun and a World Championship gold medal in the mixed doubles with Liu Yong. Ge was also a member of Chinese teams that captured the Uber Cup (women's world team trophy) in 1998 and 2000. Ge and Gu Jun were the world's dominant women's doubles team from the mid-1990s to their retirement after the 2000 Olympics, winning over thirty top tier international titles together. Ge Fei was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2008.
Alongside Gu Jun, they are the first players to complete the badminton Super Grand Slam. She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.[2]
Olympic Games
- 1996
Ge Fei competed in 1996 Olympics in the women's doubles together with Gu Jun. They won the gold medal beating Gil Young-ah and Jang Hye-ock from Korea 15–5, 15–5 in the final.
- 2000
Ge also competed in 2000 Olympics in women's doubles with Gu Jun and in mixed doubles together with Liu Yong. In the women's doubles Ge and Gu beat Huang Nanyan and Yang Wei from China 15–5, 15–5 in the final. In mixed doubles she and Liu were upset in round of 16 by Chris Bruil and Erica van den Heuvel from the Netherlands 15–17, 7–15.
Achievements
Olympic Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, United States |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 15–5, 15–5 |  Gold | 
| 2000 | The Dome, Sydney, Australia |  Gu Jun |  Huang Nanyan  Yang Wei | 15–5, 15–5 |  Gold | 
World Championships
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–1, 15–7 |  Gold | 
| 1999 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark |  Gu Jun |  Chung Jae-hee  Ra Kyung-min | 15–4, 15–5 |  Gold | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland |  Liu Jianjun |  Jens Eriksen  Helene Kirkegaard | 5–15, 3–15 |  Bronze | 
| 1997 | Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland |  Liu Yong |  Jens Eriksen  Marlene Thomsen | 15–5, 16–17, 15–4 |  Gold | 
| 1999 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark |  Liu Yong |  Kim Dong-moon  Ra Kyung-min | 7–15, 15–7, 8–15 |  Bronze | 
World Cup
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–6, 15–12 |  Gold | 
| 1997 | Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–10, 9–15, 15–9 |  Gold | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |  Liu Yong |  Tri Kusharjanto  Minarti Timur | 12–15, 15–7, 15–10 |  Gold | 
Asian Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan |  Gu Jun |  Chung So-young  Gil Young-ah | 15–9, 7–15, 10–15 |  Bronze | 
| 1998 | Thammasat Gymnasium 2, Bangkok, Thailand |  Gu Jun |  Deyana Lomban  Eliza Nathanael | 12–15, 15–9, 15–11 |  Gold | 
Asian Championships
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China |  Gu Jun |  Chen Ying  Wu Yuhong | 15–11, 18–14 |  Gold | 
| 1995 | Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–1, 15–4 |  Gold | 
| 1998 | Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–8, 15–7 |  Gold | 
| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Gu Jun |  Chung Jae-hee  Ra Kyung-min | 15–8, 15–10 |  Gold | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China |  Liu Jianjun |  Jiang Xin  Zhang Jin | 15–4, 12–15, 15–5 |  Gold | 
| 1998 | Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |  Sun Jun |  Kim Dong-moon  Ra Kyung-min | 7–15, 8–15 |  Silver | 
| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Liu Yong |  Kim Dong-moon  Ra Kyung-min | 7–15, 13–15 |  Silver | 
Asian Cup
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 15–7, 18–17 |  Gold | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China |  Liu Jianjun |  Aryono Miranat  Eliza Nathanael | 15–4, 13–15, 15–10 |  Gold | 
World Junior Championships
The Bimantara World Junior Championships was an international invitation badminton tournament for junior players. It was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1987 to 1991.
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Peng Xinyong |  Liu Hong  Ye Zhaoying |  Silver | 
IBF World Grand Prix (46 titles, 11 runners-up)
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Thailand Open |  Gu Jun |  Han Jingna  Li Qi | 15–5, 15–10 |  Winner | 
| 1994 | Malaysia Open |  Gu Jun |  Eliza Nathanael  Zelin Resiana | 15–5, 15–11 |  Winner | 
| 1994 | Singapore Open |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Kim Mee-hyang | 15–7, 18–16 |  Winner | 
| 1994 | Thailand Open |  Gu Jun |  Julie Bradbury  Joanne Goode | 15–12, 15–4 |  Winner | 
| 1994 | Hong Kong Open |  Gu Jun |  Jang Hye-ock  Shim Eun-jung | 11–15, 14–18 |  Runner-up | 
| 1994 | China Open |  Gu Jun |  Bang Soo-hyun  Jang Hye-ock | 15–8, 15–2 |  Winner | 
| 1994 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Gu Jun |  Finarsih  Lili Tampi | 13–15, 15–8, 15–7 |  Winner | 
| 1995 | Korea Open |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 13–15, 15–1, 11–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1995 | Japan Open |  Gu Jun |  Finarsih  Lili Tampi | 15–11, 15–8 |  Winner | 
| 1995 | Indonesia Open |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–6, 15–6 |  Winner | 
| 1995 | Singapore Open |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 15–12, 15–7 |  Winner | 
| 1995 | Thailand Open |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 17–18, 6–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1995 | China Open |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 15–12, 10–15, 15–3 |  Winner | 
| 1995 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 15–7, 15–12 |  Winner | 
| 1996 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Gu Jun |  Kim Mee-hyang  Kim Shin-young | 15–8, 15–13 |  Winner | 
| 1996 | Japan Open |  Gu Jun |  Gil Young-ah  Jang Hye-ock | 5–15, 17–14, 10–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1996 | All England Open |  Gu Jun |  Helene Kirkegaard  Rikke Olsen | 15–3, 15–7 |  Winner | 
| 1996 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Gu Jun |  Eliza Nathanael  Zelin Resiana | 15–4, 15–4 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Japan Open |  Gu Jun |  Eliza Nathanael  Zelin Resiana | 12–15, 15–12, 15–1 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Korea Open |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–10, 15–10 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | All England Open |  Gu Jun |  Eliza Nathanael  Zelin Resiana | 15–6, 15–9 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Swiss Open |  Gu Jun |  Han Jingna  Ye Zhaoying | 9–15, 15–2, 15–11 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Malaysia Open |  Gu Jun |  Liu Lu  Qian Hong | 15–7, 15–1 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Singapore Open |  Gu Jun |  Indarti Issolina  Deyana Lomban | 15–4, 15–9 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | China Open |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–13, 15–11 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–1, 15–8 |  Winner | 
| 1998 | Japan Open |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | Walkover |  Winner | 
| 1998 | All England Open |  Gu Jun |  Jang Hye-ock  Ra Kyung-min | 15–7, 15–7 |  Winner | 
| 1998 | Swiss Open |  Gu Jun |  Rikke Olsen  Marlene Thomsen | 15–7, 15–4 |  Winner | 
| 1998 | Singapore Open |  Gu Jun |  Qin Yiyuan  Tang Yongshu | 15–8, 15–13 |  Winner | 
| 1998 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Gu Jun |  Rikke Olsen  Marlene Thomsen | Walkover |  Winner | 
| 1999 | Korea Open |  Zhang Ning |  Huang Nanyan  Yang Wei | 10–15, 1–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1999 | Japan Open |  Gu Jun |  Huang Nanyan  Yang Wei | 12–15, 17–16, 15–5 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | Malaysia Open |  Gu Jun |  Gao Ling  Qin Yiyuan | 15–8, 15–10 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | China Open |  Gu Jun |  Gao Ling  Qin Yiyuan | 15–5, 15–6 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Gu Jun |  Chung Jae-hee  Ra Kyung-min | 15–2, 15–4 |  Winner | 
| 2000 | All England Open |  Gu Jun |  Chung Jae-hee  Ra Kyung-min | 15–5, 15–3 |  Winner | 
| 2000 | Japan Open |  Gu Jun |  Huang Nanyan  Yang Wei | 15–13, 4–15, 11–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 2000 | Thailand Open |  Gu Jun |  Huang Nanyan  Yang Wei | 15–8, 15–11 |  Winner | 
| 2000 | Malaysia Open |  Gu Jun |  Huang Nanyan  Yang Wei | 15–17, 15–6, 15–8 |  Winner | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Malaysia Open |  Liu Jianjun |  Jan-Eric Antonsson  Astrid Crabo | 9–15, 11–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1995 | Korea Open |  Liu Jianjun |  Thomas Lund  Marlene Thomsen | 4–15, 15–18 |  Runner-up | 
| 1997 | Japan Open |  Liu Yong |  Jens Eriksen  Marlene Thomsen | 15–8, 15–10 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Korea Open |  Liu Yong |  Jens Eriksen  Marlene Thomsen | 15–13, 15–5 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | All England Open |  Liu Yong |  Tri Kusharjanto  Minarti Timur | 15–10, 15–2 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Swiss Open |  Liu Yong |  Flandy Limpele  Minarti Timur | 15–9, 15–9 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | Malaysia Open |  Liu Yong |  Jens Eriksen  Marlene Thomsen | 15–12, 15–12 |  Winner | 
| 1997 | China Open |  Liu Yong |  Kim Dong-moon  Ra Kyung-min | 10–15, 6–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1997 | World Grand Prix Finals |  Liu Yong |  Tri Kusharjanto  Minarti Timur | 15–9, 15–13 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | Korea Open |  Liu Yong |  Kim Dong-moon  Ra Kyung-min | 6–15, 8–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 1999 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Liu Yong |  Bambang Suprianto  Zelin Resiana | 15–12, 15–10 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | Japan Open |  Liu Yong |  Ha Tae-kwon  Chung Jae-hee | 15–1, 15–3 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | Thailand Open |  Liu Yong |  Michael Sogaard  Rikke Olsen | 15–12, 15–6 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | Denmark Open |  Liu Yong |  Zhang Jun  Gao Ling | 15–12, 17–14 |  Winner | 
| 1999 | China Open |  Liu Yong |  Zhang Jun  Gao Ling | 15–8, 15–5 |  Winner | 
| 2000 | All England Open |  Liu Yong |  Kim Dong-moon  Ra Kyung-min | 10–15, 2–15 |  Runner-up | 
| 2000 | Japan Open |  Liu Yong |  Tri Kusharjanto  Minarti Timur | 15–5, 17–14 |  Winner | 
IBF International (4 titles)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Wimbledon International |  Gu Jun | 11–4, 11–6 |  Winner | 
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Wimbledon International |  Gu Jun |  Erica van den Heuvel  Nicole van Hooren | 15–5, 15–6 |  Winner | 
| 2001 | Singapore International |  Qian Hong |  Gao Qian  Huang Lipei | 15–3, 15–3 |  Winner | 
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Singapore International |  Sun Jun |  Shen Long  Gao Qian | 15–7, 15–11 |  Winner | 
Performance timeline
- Key
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | G | S | B | NH | N/A | DNQ | 
National team
- Senior level
| Team events | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uber Cup | S | NH | S | NH | G | NH | G | 
| Sudirman Cup | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | 
| Asian Games | B | NH | G | NH | |||
Individual competitions
Junior level
- Girls' doubles
| Events | 1990 | 
|---|---|
| World Jr Invitational Championships | S | 
Senior level
- Women's singles
| Tournaments | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| All England Open | A | 1R | |
| China Open | 1R | 1R | A | 
| Thailand Open | A | 1R | A | 
| Wimbledon Open | A | W | A | 
- Women's doubles
| Tournaments | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | NH | G | NH | G | |||
| World Championships | NH | QF | NH | G | NH | G | NH | 
| World Cup | G | G | NH | ||||
| Asian Games | B | NH | G | NH | |||
| Asian Championships | G | G | A | G | G | A | |
| Asian Cup | G | NH | |||||
| Tournaments | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end finals | W | W | W | W | W | W | A | NH | |||
| China Open | 2R | 2R | QF | W | W | A | W | NH | W | NH | A | 
| Japan Open | A | W | F | W | W | W | F | A | |||
| All England Open | A | 2R | A | W | W | W | wd | W | A | ||
| Malaysia Open | A | W | A | W | A | W | W | A | |||
| Singapore Open | A | NH | W | W | NH | W | W | A | NH | A | |
| Thailand Open | A | W | W | F | A | NH | A | W | A | ||
| Korea Open | A | F | A | W | NH | F | A | ||||
| Swiss Open | A | W | W | A | |||||||
| Chinese Taipei Open | A | W | A | NH | wd | A | |||||
| Hong Kong Open | A | F | A | NH | A | ||||||
| Indonesia Open | A | W | A | ||||||||
| US Open | A | SF | A | ||||||||
| Singapore International | NH | A | NH | W | |||||||
| Wimbledon Open | A | W | A | NH | |||||||
- Mixed doubles
| Tournaments | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | NH | A | NH | 2R | |||
| World Championships | NH | B | NH | G | NH | B | NH | 
| World Cup | G | NH | |||||
| Asian Games | QF | NH | QF | NH | |||
| Asian Championships | QF | G | A | S | S | A | |
| Asian Cup | G | A | NH | ||||
| Tournaments | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end finals | A | W | A | SF | A | NH | |||||
| China Open | 2R | QF | 3R | A | F | NH | W | NH | A | ||
| Japan Open | A | QF | A | W | A | W | W | A | |||
| All England Open | A | W | QF | A | F | A | |||||
| Korea Open | A | F | A | W | NH | F | A | ||||
| Malaysia Open | A | F | A | W | A | SF | A | ||||
| Thailand Open | A | 2R | A | NH | W | SF | A | ||||
| Singapore Open | A | NH | 3R | A | NH | A | 2R | A | NH | A | |
| Chinese Taipei Open | A | NH | W | A | NH | ||||||
| Denmark Open | A | W | A | ||||||||
| Swiss Open | A | W | A | ||||||||
| Singapore International | NH | A | NH | W | |||||||
| Wimbledon Open | A | QF | A | NH | |||||||
References
- ^ Chinese Olympic Star - Sydney Olympic 2000
- ^ "羽坛金童玉女终结连理 孙俊:最大的收获是葛菲". 《南方體育》. 10 May 2002. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
Sources
- Smash - Ge Fei at the Wayback Machine (archived December 15, 2006)
- "GE Fei at InternationalBadminton.org". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Ge Fei at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
External links
- Ge Fei at BWFBadminton.com
- Ge Fei at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)
- Ge Fei at Olympedia
- Ge Fei at Olympics.com
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