Josephine Yuenling Wu (born 20 January 1995) is a Canadian badminton player.[2][3] Josephine is currently a business student at the University of Alberta and has been competing in badminton since she was seven years old.
As a junior, she has won 29 provincial titles and was a member of Team Canada at the 2012 BWF World Junior Championships and the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships from 2008 to 2013. Despite having a full course load in university, Josephine's passion for the sport has motivated her to continue balancing her school work and training. She was the mixed doubles winner at the 2014 College-University National Championships and went on to represent Canada at the 2014 World University Badminton Championships in Cordoba, Spain. Outside of training, Josephine also enjoys coaching her high school's badminton team.[4] In 2016, she won the gold medal in the mixed team event at the Pan Am Badminton Championships.[5] In the individual event, she won the Pan Am Championships gold medals in the women's doubles in 2016, and 2017, and also in the mixed doubles in 2018, 2019 and 2021.[6][7][8] Wu was a gold medalist in the mixed doubles event at the 2019 Lima Pan American Games.[9]
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Josephine Yuenling Wu born 20 January 1995 is a Canadian badminton player 2 3 Josephine is currently a business student at the University of Alberta and has been competing in badminton since she was seven years old Josephine Wu吴宛菱Personal informationBirth nameJosephine Wu YuenlingCountryCanadaBorn 1995 01 20 20 January 1995 age 28 Edmonton Alberta Canada 1 ResidenceEdmonton Alberta CanadaHeight1 68 m 5 ft 6 in Women s amp mixed doublesHighest ranking29 WD with Catherine Choi 6 June 2023 31 XD with Ty Alexander Lindeman 3 January 2023 Current ranking30 WD with Catherine Choi 36 XD with Ty Alexander Lindeman 18 July 2023 Medal record Women s badmintonRepresenting CanadaPan American Games2019 Lima Mixed doubles2023 Santiago DoublesPan Am Championships2016 Campinas Doubles2017 Havana Doubles2018 Guatemala City Doubles2019 Aguascalientes Doubles2021 Guatemala City Doubles2022 San Salvador Doubles2023 Kingston Doubles2016 Campinas Mixed doubles2018 Guatemala City Doubles2019 Aguascalientes Doubles2022 San Salvador Doubles2023 Kingston DoublesPan Am Mixed Team Championships2016 Campinas Mixed team2017 Santo Domingo Mixed team2019 Lima Mixed team2023 Guadalajara Mixed teamPan Am Female Cup2018 Tacarigua Team2022 Acapulco TeamPan Am Junior Championships2013 Puerto Vallarta Mixed doubles2013 Puerto Vallarta Mixed team2012 Edmonton Mixed team2013 Puerto Vallarta Doubles2012 Edmonton Singles2012 Edmonton Doubles2012 Edmonton Mixed doubles2013 Puerto Vallarta SinglesBWF profile Contents 1 Career 2 Achievements 2 1 Pan American Games 2 2 Pan Am Championships 2 3 Pan Am Junior Championships 2 4 BWF International Challenge Series 13 titles 4 runners up 3 References 4 External linksCareer editAs a junior she has won 29 provincial titles and was a member of Team Canada at the 2012 BWF World Junior Championships and the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships from 2008 to 2013 Despite having a full course load in university Josephine s passion for the sport has motivated her to continue balancing her school work and training She was the mixed doubles winner at the 2014 College University National Championships and went on to represent Canada at the 2014 World University Badminton Championships in Cordoba Spain Outside of training Josephine also enjoys coaching her high school s badminton team 4 In 2016 she won the gold medal in the mixed team event at the Pan Am Badminton Championships 5 In the individual event she won the Pan Am Championships gold medals in the women s doubles in 2016 and 2017 and also in the mixed doubles in 2018 2019 and 2021 6 7 8 Wu was a gold medalist in the mixed doubles event at the 2019 Lima Pan American Games 9 In June 2021 Wu was named to Canada s Olympic team 10 competing in the mixed doubles badminton event but was eliminated in the group stage 11 Achievements editPan American Games edit Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2019 Polideportivo 3 Lima Peru nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Nyl Yakura nbsp Kristen Tsai 18 21 21 12 21 15 nbsp GoldPan Am Championships edit Women s doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2016 Clube Fonte Sao Paulo Campinas Brazil nbsp Michelle Tong nbsp Paula la Torre Regal nbsp Luz Maria Zornoza 21 17 21 17 nbsp Gold2017 Sports City Coliseum Havana Cuba nbsp Michelle Tong nbsp Daniela Macias nbsp Danica Nishimura 21 11 21 12 nbsp Gold2018 Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium Guatemala City Guatemala nbsp Michelle Tong nbsp Rachel Honderich nbsp Kristen Tsai 21 17 17 21 14 21 nbsp Silver2019 Gimnasio Olimpico Aguascalientes Mexico nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Rachel Honderich nbsp Kristen Tsai 15 21 25 27 nbsp Silver2022 Palacio de los Deportes Carlos El Famoso Hernandez San Salvador El Salvador nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Rachel Honderich nbsp Kristen Tsai 17 21 18 21 nbsp Silver2023 G C Foster College of Physical Education and Sport Kingston Jamaica nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Francesca Corbett nbsp Allison Lee 21 14 21 18 nbsp GoldMixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2016 Clube Fonte Sao Paulo Campinas Brazil nbsp Nathan Osborne nbsp Nyl Yakura nbsp Brittney Tam 17 21 17 21 nbsp Silver2018 Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium Guatemala City Guatemala nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Nyl Yakura nbsp Kristen Tsai 21 14 26 24 nbsp Gold2019 Gimnasio Olimpico Aguascalientes Mexico nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Fabricio Farias nbsp Jaqueline Lima 21 14 21 19 nbsp Gold2021 Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Guatemala City Guatemala nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Christopher Martinez nbsp Mariana Paiz 21 18 21 18 nbsp Gold2022 Palacio de los Deportes Carlos El Famoso Hernandez San Salvador El Salvador nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Jonathan Solis nbsp Diana Corleto 21 12 21 11 nbsp Gold2023 G C Foster College of Physical Education and Sport Kingston Jamaica nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Rachel Honderich 20 22 21 18 17 21 nbsp SilverPan Am Junior Championships edit Girls singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result2012 Millennium Place Edmonton Canada nbsp Cherie Chow 13 21 20 22 nbsp Bronze2013 Puerto Vallarta Mexico nbsp Lohaynny Vicente 13 21 19 21 nbsp BronzeGirls doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2012 Millennium Place Edmonton Canada nbsp Takeisha Wang nbsp Cherie Chow nbsp Christine Yang 21 18 18 21 21 23 nbsp Bronze2013 Puerto Vallarta Mexico nbsp Takeisha Wang nbsp Cherie Chow nbsp Christine Yang 17 21 15 21 nbsp SilverMixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2012 Millennium Place Edmonton Canada nbsp Nathan Osborne nbsp Phillip Chew nbsp Iris Wang 19 21 16 21 nbsp Bronze2013 Puerto Vallarta Mexico nbsp Nathan Osborne nbsp Kevin Chan nbsp Christine Yang 21 16 15 21 21 18 nbsp GoldBWF International Challenge Series 13 titles 4 runners up edit Women s doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2018 Guatemala International nbsp Talia Ng nbsp Eliana Zhang nbsp Wendy Zhang 14 21 21 17 21 10 nbsp Winner2019 Bulgarian Open nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Bengisu Ercetin nbsp Nazlican Inci 8 21 8 21 nbsp Runner up2022 Mexican International nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Paula Lynn Cao Hok nbsp Lauren Lam 21 19 21 10 nbsp Winner2023 Polish Open nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Jin Yujia nbsp Crystal Wong 17 21 21 17 15 21 nbsp Runner up2023 Guatemala International nbsp Catherine Choi nbsp Annie Xu nbsp Kerry Xu 21 18 21 18 nbsp WinnerMixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2017 Yonex K amp D Graphics International nbsp Toby Ng nbsp Sattawat Pongnairat nbsp Kuei Ya Chen 21 19 21 15 nbsp Winner2018 Yonex K amp D Graphics International nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Sattawat Pongnairat nbsp Kerry Xu 21 16 21 13 nbsp Winner2018 Guatemala International nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Leodannis Martinez nbsp Tahimara Oropeza 21 12 21 18 nbsp Winner2018 Santo Domingo Open nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Fabricio Farias nbsp Jaqueline Lima 21 17 16 21 22 20 nbsp Winner2019 Bulgarian Open nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Matthew Clare nbsp Lizzie Tolman 21 16 21 16 nbsp Winner2019 South Australia International nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Dejan Ferdinansyah nbsp Serena Kani 21 19 25 27 21 16 nbsp Winner2019 Yonex K amp D Graphics International nbsp Joshua Hurlburt Yu nbsp Lu Chia pin nbsp Lin Wan ching 21 18 21 18 nbsp Winner2021 Guatemala International nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Joshua Yuan nbsp Allison Lee 21 17 21 8 nbsp Winner2022 Peru Challenge nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Vinson Chiu nbsp Jennie Gai 20 22 21 13 21 23 nbsp Runner up2023 Mexican International nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Vinson Chiu nbsp Jennie Gai 20 22 16 21 nbsp Runner up2023 Guatemala International nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Kevin Lee nbsp Eliana Zhang 21 9 21 11 nbsp Winner2023 Peru Challenge nbsp Ty Alexander Lindeman nbsp Vinson Chiu nbsp Jennie Gai 21 18 21 15 nbsp Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournamentReferences edit Josephine Wu Canadian Olympic Committee Retrieved 3 August 2019 Players Josephine Wu Badminton World Federation Retrieved 31 December 2016 Josephine Wu Badminton Canada Archived from the original on 1 December 2017 Retrieved 31 December 2016 Josephine Wu Coach B Active Badminton Club Retrieved 31 December 2016 Team Canada wins the 20th Pan American Badminton Championships Badminton Canada Retrieved 31 December 2016 Golden Sweep for Canada Finals Pan Am Individual Championships Badminton World Federation Archived from the original on 7 October 2016 Retrieved 31 December 2016 Gold s go to Canada in Campinhas Badminton Pan Am Retrieved 31 December 2016 permanent dead link Crowns Owners Pan Am 2021 Badminton Pan Am 3 May 2021 Archived from the original on 7 May 2021 Retrieved 7 May 2021 Canada s badminton team enjoys dominant day at Pan Ams CBC ca 2 August 2019 Retrieved 3 August 2019 Awad Brandi 16 June 2021 Team Canada to have its largest Olympic badminton team ever at Tokyo 2020 Canadian Olympic Committee Retrieved 16 June 2021 Wu Josephine Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Archived from the original on 28 July 2021 Retrieved 28 July 2021 External links editJosephine Wu at BWF tournamentsoftware com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Josephine Wu amp oldid 1181842869, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,