Yang Xinfang (; Mandarin pronunciation: jáŋ ɕīnfāŋ) is a former badminton player from China.
Xinfang is a national coach and head coach of Guangzhou Badminton Team. Her journey of playing career originated from Elementary School. She was encouraged by her physical education teacher and with that gradually fell in love with the sport of badminton. Her major achievement at the international stage were the two bronze medals in World championships, after which she joined the coaching career.
Achievements World Championships +Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1987 Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China He Yiming Lee Deuk-choon Chung Myung-hee 6–15, 15–11, 10–15 Bronze 1989 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Wu Chibing Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee 2–15, 11–15 Bronze
IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
+Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1988 U.S. Open Lee Xiong Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie 15–9, 0–15, 14–15 Runner-up
International tournaments +Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1983 Victor Cup Luo Yun 2–11, 7–11 Runner-up
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