Lai Caiqin

 ( 1966 Births ) 

Lai Caiqin (, born 5 December 1966) is a former Chinese badminton player.

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Career Caiqin joined the Guangdong Badminton Team in 1981. Thereafter, she joined the national badminton team in 1989. In 1990 and 1991, she won the 13th Uber Cup Championship and the third place in the second Sudirman Cup. She had also won the Sports Medal of Honor. Lai throughout her career has medalled in prominent competitions such as Sudirman Cup, Uber Cup, World Cup & Asian Games. Most importantly, she won the 1990 World Cup Gold medal in Women's doubles. She also represented her country twice in World Championships in 1989 & 1991; both the times reaching Quarterfinal stage. She moved to Singapore after retiring from professional career and has since established a coaching academy through achieving notable results in inter-school tournaments (from Primary to Varsity levels).

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Achievements

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World Cup Women's doubles

1990	Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia	Yao Fen	Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean	3–15, 15–10, 15–4	Gold
1991	Macau Forum, Portuguese Macau	Yao Fen	Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean	10–15, 15–12, 7–15	Bronze

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Asian Games Women's doubles

1990	Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China	Yao Fen	Chung So-young Gil Young-ah	8–15, 10–15	Bronze

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IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

1990	Japan Open	Yao Fen	Kimiko Jinnai Hisako Mori	7–15, 15–9, 15–10	Winner
1990	Thailand Open	Yao Fen	Chung Myung-hee Chung So-young	15–11, 10–15, 15–12	Winner
1990	Malaysia Open	Yao Fen	Chung Myung-hee Chung So-young	15–7, 9–15, 9–15	Runner-up
1990	Grand Prix Finals	Yao Fen	Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean	18–14, 15–10	Winner

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IBF International Women's doubles

1984	Polish Open	Yao Fen	Gao Maifeng Nong Qunhua	9–15, 12–15	Runner-up

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