Tan Ning (; born 3 April 2003) is a Chinese badminton player. She won the women's doubles silver medal at the 2024 Olympic Games and a bronze medal at the 2024 Asian Championships. She also helped the national team win the 2023 Asia Mixed Team Championships and the 2024 Uber Cup. Tan reached a career high of world number 1 in the BWF World Rankings on 22 October 2024 with her partner Liu Shengshu.

Career In her junior days, Tan played singles. She won the bronze medal in girls' singles at the 2019 Asian Junior Championships.

In 2022, she partnered with World Junior Championship gold medalist Liu Shengshu and won against their compatriots Li Yijing and Luo Xumin at the Malaysia International in November.

Her partnership with Liu continued to excel in 2023. The pair helped deliver the final point for the Chinese team when they competed against South Korea at the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships. In April, Tan and Liu won the 2023 Spain Masters after defeating their teammates Chen Fanghui and Du Yue with a score of 21–8, 16–21, 21–18.

In 2024, in her debut at the Olympics, Tan and her partner Liu advanced to the women's doubles final. They lost the gold medal match to their senior compatriot Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan.

In 2025, Tan and Liu emerged victory at the Asian Championships.

Achievements

Olympic Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2024 Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France Liu Shengshu Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan 20–22, 15–21 Silver

World Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2025 Adidas Arena, Paris, France Liu Shengshu Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan 21–14, 20–22, 21–17 Gold 2026 Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India Liu Shengshu Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 15–21, 15–21 Silver

Asian Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2026 Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium, Ichinomiya, Japan Liu Shengshu Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 28–26, 18–21, 18–21 Silver

Asian Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2024 Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China Liu Shengshu Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 21–12, 18–21, 12–21 Bronze 2025 Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China Liu Shengshu Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida 21–15, 21–19 Gold 2026 Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China Liu Shengshu Li Yijing Luo Xumin 5–8 retired Silver

Asian Junior Championships Girls' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref 2019 Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou, China Han Qianxi 21–11, 18–21, 10–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour (18 titles, 8 runners-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Women’s doubles Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref2023Spain MastersSuper 300 Liu Shengshu Chen Fanghui Du Yue21–8, 16–21, 21–18 Winner 2023 Orléans Masters Super 300 Liu Shengshu Rena Miyaura Ayako Sakuramoto 19–21, 21–16, 12–21 Runner-up 2023 U.S. Open Super 300 Liu Shengshu Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen 21–19, 21–19 Winner 2023 Australian Open Super 500 Liu Shengshu Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong 18–21, 16–21 Runner-up 2023 Arctic Open Super 500 Liu Shengshu Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai 21–13, 24–22 Winner 2023 French Open Super 750 Liu Shengshu Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai 26–24, 21–19 Winner 2023 Japan Masters Super 500 Liu Shengshu Zhang Shuxian Zheng Yu 21–12, 12–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2024 Malaysia Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Zhang Shuxian Zheng Yu 21–18, 21–18 Winner 2024 Indonesia Masters Super 500 Liu Shengshu Zhang Shuxian Zheng Yu 10–21, 21–19, 22–20 Winner 2024 Japan Open Super 750 Liu Shengshu Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 21–18, 22–20 Winner 2024 Hong Kong Open Super 500 Liu Shengshu Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan 14–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2024 Arctic Open Super 500 Liu Shengshu Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan 21–12, 21–17 Winner 2024 Denmark Open Super 750 Liu Shengshu Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi 18–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2024 Japan Masters Super 500 Liu Shengshu Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto 21–15, 21–5 Winner 2024 China Masters Super 750 Liu Shengshu Li Yijing Luo Xumin 21–10, 21–10 Winner 2025 Swiss Open Super 300 Liu Shengshu Jia Yifan Zhang Shuxian 19–21, 21–14, 17–21 Runner-up 2025 Malaysia Masters Super 500 Liu Shengshu Jia Yifan Zhang Shuxian 21–17, 21–18 Winner 2025 Indonesia Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan 23–25, 21–12, 21–19 Winner 2025 Japan Open Super 750 Liu Shengshu Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan 21–15, 21–14 Winner 2025 China Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Jia Yifan Zhang Shuxian 24–22, 17–21, 21–14 Winner 2026 Malaysia Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 21–18, 21–12 Winner 2026 India Open Super 750 Liu Shengshu Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto 21–11, 21–18 Winner 2026 All England Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 21–18, 21–12 Winner 2026 Singapore Open Super 750 Liu Shengshu Jia Yifan Zhang Shuxian 20–22, 19–21 Runner-up 2026 Indonesia Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto 15–21, 21–18, 18–21 Runner-up 2026 China Open Super 1000 Liu Shengshu Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto 21–14, 21–19 Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title) Women's doubles YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult2022Malaysia International Series Liu Shengshu Li Yijing Luo Xumin24–22, 21–16 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 2019 Malaysia Junior International Aisyah Sativa Fatetani 17–21, 21–19, 21–8 Winner BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament BWF Junior International Challenge tournament BWF Junior International Series tournament BWF Junior Future Series tournament

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