Vinson Chiu

Vinson Chiu
邱愷翔
Personal information
Born	August 8, 1998 (age 27); Newport Beach, California, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Badminton
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	41 (MD with Joshua Yuan, May 21, 2024); 29 (XD with Jennie Gai, July 18, 2023)
Current ranking	47 (MD with Joshua Yuan); 30 (XD with Jennie Gai) (July 16, 2024)
	BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing the United States
Pan American Games
Pan Am Championships
Pan Am Men's Team Championships
Pan Am Mixed Team Championships
Pan Am Junior Championships

Vinson Chiu (/ˈvɪnsən ˈtʃuː/ VIN-sən CHOO; born August 8, 1998)^[1] is an American badminton player.^[2] He won a silver medal with his partner Joshua Yuan in the men's doubles at the 2022 Pan Am Championships.^[3] Chiu also won a silver and a bronze at the 2016 Pan Am Junior Championships in the boys' doubles and mixed doubles.^[4] Chiu currently plays mixed doubles with Jennie Gai. They won their first title together at the Mexican International Challenge in 2021.^[5] The duo won the silver medal in the mixed doubles at the 2023 Pan American Games.^[6]

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Chiu also once partnered with Indonesian legend Tony Gunawan and they went onto win the U.S. International in 2017.

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández, San Salvador, El Salvador	Joshua Yuan	Job Castillo Luis Montoya	20–22, 8–11^r	Silver
2023	G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, Kingston, Jamaica	Joshua Yuan	Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman	21–17, 23–21	Bronze
2024	Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala	Joshua Yuan	Adam Dong Nyl Yakura	15–21, 21–19, 17–21	Bronze

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Tijuana, Mexico	Raymond Hsia	Austin Bauer Ty Alexander Lindeman	24–22, 10–21, 15–21	Bronze
2016	CAR la Videna, Lima, Peru	Brian Duong	Ricky Liuzhou Cadmus Yeo	13–21, 21–14, 17–21	Bronze

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Tijuana, Mexico	Crystal Pan	Jason Ho-Shue Qingzi Ouyang	15–21, 5–21	Bronze
2016	CAR la Videna, Lima, Peru	Jamie Hsu	Brian Yang Katie Ho-Shue	14–21, 14–21	Silver

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	U.S. International	Tony Gunawan	Daniel Benz Andreas Heinz	16–21, 21–14, 21–14	Winner
2021	Mexican International	Enrico Asuncion	Job Castillo Luis Montoya	16–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2022	Mexican International	Joshua Yuan	Ondřej Král Adam Mendrek	20–22, 19–21	Runner-up
2023	El Salvador International	Joshua Yuan	Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman	15–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2024	Uganda International	Joshua Yuan	Arjun M. R. Dhruv Kapila	14–21, 13–21	Runner-up

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Uganda International	Breanna Chi	Howard Shu Paula Lynn Obañana	9–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2019	Jamaica International	Breanna Chi	Artur Pomoceno Lohaynny Vicente	17–21, 21–14, 19–21	Runner-up
2019	Peru International	Breanna Chi	Osleni Guerrero Tahimara Oropeza	22–20, 21–9	Winner
2019	Mauritius International	Breanna Chi	Howard Shu Paula Lynn Obañana	21–17, 21–16	Winner
2021	Mexican International	Jennie Gai	Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos	21–17, 21–18	Winner
2021	Mexican International	Jennie Gai	Nicolas Nguyen Alexandra Mocanu	21–13, 21–11	Winner
2022	Mexican International	Jennie Gai	Naoki Yamada Moe Ikeuchi	15–21, 21–18, 10–21	Runner-up
2022	Peru Challenge	Jennie Gai	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	22–20, 13–21, 23–21	Winner
2022	Mexican International	Jennie Gai	Joshua Yuan Allison Lee	21–14, 22–24, 23–21	Winner
2023	Mexican International	Jennie Gai	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	22–20, 21–16	Winner
2023	Maldives International	Jennie Gai	Hoo Pang Ron Teoh Mei Xing	13–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2023	Peru Challenge	Jennie Gai	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	18–21, 15–21	Runner-up

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