Fu Mingtian

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Fu.

Fu Mingtian
伏明天
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Personal information
Born (1990-06-27) 27 June 1990 (age 35)
Wuhan, Hubei China
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
CountrySingapore
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking25 (12 January 2012)
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Singapore
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Mixed team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vientiane Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Pune Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Waitakere City Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Girls' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles

Fu Mingtian (Chinese: 伏明天; born 27 June 1990) is a Chinese-born Singaporean badminton player.[1]

Early life

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Fu came to Singapore in 2003 and became a Singapore citizen in 2007 under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme.[2]

Career

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Fu became the first female Singaporean player to win the Southeast Asian Games women's singles badminton gold medal in 2011 Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia. She beat second-seed Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand 21–12, 21–18 en route to the final match. In the finals, she beat home favourite Adriyanti Firdasari 14–21, 21–12, 22–20.[3] Despite Fu's achievements, she was not selected for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Gu Juan was selected.[4]

After retirement from competitive badminton, Fu became a coach with the Singapore Badminton Association. She resigned from her coach position in 2017.[5]

Personal life

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In 2017, Fu returned to China to marry another former Chinese shuttler who played for the Xiamen team. She expects to settle down in Xuzhou city, Jiangsu where her fiancé is from.[5]

Awards

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Fu was awarded the Singapore's Sportswoman of the Year award in 2012.[6]

Achievements

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Southeast Asian Games

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Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Adriyanti Firdasari 14–21, 21–12, 22–20 Gold Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

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Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Badminton Hall,
Pune, India 		Singapore Yao Lei China Xie Jing
China Zhong Qianxin 		21–19, 21–17 Gold Gold

Asian Junior Championships

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Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2007 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia China Liu Xin 22–24, 11–21 Bronze Bronze

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Singapore Yao Lei Indonesia Richi Puspita Dili
Indonesia Debby Susanto 		|10–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2011 Vietnam Open Japan Kaori Imabeppu 21–18, 16–21, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2007 Ballarat International Australia Huang Chia-chi 8–21, 21–13, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 Waikato International Singapore Gu Juan 21–14, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2012 Singapore International Singapore Xing Aiying 10–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Croatian International Singapore Zhang Beiwen Singapore Frances Liu
Singapore Shinta Mulia Sari 		Walkover 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Singapore International Singapore Vanessa Neo Singapore Shinta Mulia Sari
Singapore Yao Lei 		21–19, 15–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

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