Tan Qiang

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan.

Tan Qiang (Chinese: 谭强; born 16 September 1998) is a Chinese badminton player.^[2] In 2015, he won the bronze medal at the Asian Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event partnered with Ren Xiangyu, and in 2016, won the silver medal partnered with He Jiting.^[3][4] In 2017, he became the runner-up at the China International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Xu Ya.^[5] In 2023, he helped the national team win the 2023 Asia Mixed Team Championships,^[6] and won the postponed Summer World University Games with Ren Xiangyu.^[7]

Tan Qiang 谭强
Personal information
Country	China
Born	(1998-09-16) 16 September 1998 (age 26) Nanjing, China
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Retired	20 August 2024[1]
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	10 (MD with He Jiting, 23 July 2019) 156 (XD, 20 April 2017)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  China World Championships 2021 Huelva Men's doubles Sudirman Cup 2021 Vantaa Mixed team Thomas Cup 2020 Aarhus Men's team Asia Mixed Team Championships 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team 2023 Dubai Mixed team Asia Team Championships 2018 Alor Setar Men's team World University Games 2021 Chengdu Men's doubles 2021 Chengdu Mixed team World Junior Championships 2015 Lima Mixed team 2016 Bilbao Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2015 Bangkok Mixed team 2016 Bangkok Mixed team 2016 Bangkok Boys' doubles 2015 Bangkok Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Tan retired from international badminton on 20 August 2024.^[1]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2021	Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain	He Jiting	Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi	12–21, 18–21	Silver

World University Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2021	Shuangliu Sports Centre Gymnasium, Chengdu, China	Ren Xiangyu	He Jiting Zhou Haodong	23–21, 21–16	Gold	[7]

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	Ren Xiangyu	Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong	21–12, 16–21, 18–21	Bronze
2016	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	He Jiting	Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong	12–21, 17–21	Silver

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.^[9]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Fuzhou China Open	Super 750	He Jiting	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo	27–25, 17–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2019	Syed Modi International	Super 300	He Jiting	Choi Sol-gyu Seo Seung-jae	21–18, 21–19	Winner
2022	Vietnam Open	Super 100	Ren Xiangyu	He Jiting Zhou Haodong	17–21, 21–18, 21–8	Winner
2023	Swiss Open	Super 300	Ren Xiangyu	Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty	19–21, 22–24	Runner-up
2024	Ruichang China Masters	Super 100	Zhou Haodong	Chiang Chien-wei Wu Hsuan-yi	21–18, 21–15	Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 runner-up)

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	China International	Xu Ya	Tomoya Takashina Rie Etoh	7–11, 5–11, 11–13	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament