View source for Cheng Shao-chieh

{{Short description|Taiwanese badminton player}}
{{family name hatnote|[[Zheng (surname)|Cheng]]|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Cheng Shao-chieh<br />鄭韶婕
| image = Cheng Shao Chieh.jpg
| size =
| caption = Cheng Shao-chieh in 2011
| nickname =
| birth_name = 
| country = Republic of China ([[Taiwan]])
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|01|04}}<ref name="sg">{{cite web |title=最佳女運動員獎 鄭韶婕 |url=https://www.sa.gov.tw/PageContent?n=2835 |website=www.sa.gov.tw |date=5 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204183040/https://www.sa.gov.tw/PageContent?n=2835 |url-status=live |archive-date=4 December 2020 |access-date=4 December 2020 |language=zh}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Taipei]], Taiwan<ref name="sg"/>
| height = {{convert|1.58|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|47|kg|lb st|abbr=on}}
| event = Women's singles
| years_active =
| handedness = Right
| coach =
| highest_ranking = 7
| date_of_highest_ranking = 8 September 2011
| medal_templates =
{{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{TPE}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]] }}
{{MedalSilver | [[2011 BWF World Championships|2011 London]] | [[2011 BWF World Championships – Women's singles|Women's singles]] }}
{{MedalBronze | [[2005 IBF World Championships|2005 Anaheim]] | [[2005 IBF World Championships – Women's singles|Women's singles]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Uber Cup]] }}
{{MedalBronze | [[2006 Thomas & Uber Cup|2006 Sendai-Tokyo]] | Women's team }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]] }}
{{MedalBronze | [[2005 Asian Badminton Championships|2005 Hyderabad]] | Women's singles }}
{{MedalBronze | [[2011 Badminton Asia Championships|2011 Chengdu]] | Women's singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Summer Universiade|Summer Universiade]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[Badminton at the 2011 Summer Universiade|2011 Shenzhen]] | Women's singles }}
{{MedalSilver | [[Badminton at the 2007 Summer Universiade|2007 Bangkok]] | Women's singles }}
{{MedalSilver | 2011 Shenzhen | Women's doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2007 Bangkok | Mixed team }}
{{MedalBronze | 2011 Shenzhen | Mixed team }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[IBF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[2004 IBF World Junior Championships|2004 Richmond]] | Girls' singles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2004 Richmond | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]] }}
{{MedalSilver | [[2001 Asian Junior Badminton Championships|2001 Taipei]] | Girls' team }}
{{MedalBronze | 2001 Taipei | Girls' doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | [[2004 Asian Junior Badminton Championships|2004 Hwacheon]] | Girls' team }}
| bwfbadminton_id = 14864
| bwf_id = 554CF19A-0F24-4FB1-95BB-83D04F5F439F
}}

'''Cheng Shao-chieh''' ({{zh|t=鄭韶婕|w=Cheng Shao-chieh|p=Zhèng Sháojié}}; born 4 January 1986) is a [[badminton]] player from  Taiwan.<ref name="sg"/>

Cheng played [[badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics]] for the Republic of China as [[Chinese Taipei]]. In women's singles, she defeated [[Ling Wan Ting]] of Hong Kong and [[Jun Jae-youn]] of South Korea in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Cheng lost to [[Gong Ruina]] of China 3–11, 3–11. Later that year, she played in the [[2004 IBF World Junior Championships|2004 World Junior Championships]], held in Richmond, Canada, where she won the gold title in girls' singles. She also participated in the [[2005 IBF World Championships|2005 World Championships]] in Anaheim, California, making it to the semifinals and taking a game from the eventual champion, [[Xie Xingfang]]. She achieved a world championship silver medal in 2011 in London. She reached the final, winning all her matches in straight games. In the quarterfinal she beat the then world number 1, [[Wang Shixian]] from China, and in the semifinal she outclassed [[Juliane Schenk]] from Germany 18 and 6.  At the [[Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 Summer Olympics]], she again reached the quarter-finals, qualifying through from group C. She then beat [[Gu Juan]] in the second round before losing to [[Wang Yihan]].

== Achievements ==

=== World Championships ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[2005 IBF World Championships – Women's singles|2005]]
| align="left" | [[Arrowhead Pond]], [[Anaheim, California|Anaheim]], United States
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Xie Xingfang]]
| align="left" | 11–2, 5–11, 6–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[2011 BWF World Championships – Women's singles|2011]]
| align="left" | [[Wembley Arena]], [[London]], England
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yihan]]
| align="left" | 15–21, 10–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
|}

=== Asian Championships ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#ECF2FF"
| align="center" | [[2005 Asian Badminton Championships|2005]]
| align="left" | [[Gachibowli Indoor Stadium]], [[Hyderabad]], India
| align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Wang Chen (badminton)|Wang Chen]]
| align="left" | 8–11, 2–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|- style="background:#ECF2FF"
| align="center" | [[2011 Badminton Asia Championships|2011]]
| align="left" | Sichuan Gymnasium, [[Chengdu]], China
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yihan]]
| align="left" | 19–21, 21–23
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|}

=== Summer Universiade ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2007 Summer Universiade|2007]]
| align="left" | [[Thammasat University]], [[Bangkok]], Thailand
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yihan]]
| align="left" | 12–21, 17–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
|-
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2011 Summer Universiade|2011]]
| align="left" | Gymnasium of [[SZIIT]], [[Shenzhen]], China
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE|univ}} [[Pai Hsiao-ma]]
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
|}

''Women's doubles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Partner
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2011 Summer Universiade|2011]]
| align="left" | Gymnasium of [[SZIIT]], [[Shenzhen]], China
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE|univ}} [[Pai Hsiao-ma]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Eom Hye-won]]<br />{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Jang Ye-na]]
| align="left" | 11–21, 14–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
|}

=== World University Championships ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
| align="center" | 2004
| align="left" | [[Kasetsart University]], [[Bangkok]], Thailand
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Soratja Chansrisukot]]
| align="left" | 11–5, 5–11, 11–6
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
|}

=== World Junior Championships ===
''Girls' singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#98FB98"
| align="center" | [[2004 IBF World Junior Championships|2004]]
| align="left" | [[Minoru Park|Minoru Arena]], [[Richmond, British Columbia|Richmond]], Canada
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lu Lan]]
| align="left" | 11–7, 11–5
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
|}

''Mixed doubles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Partner
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#98FB98"
| align="center" | [[2004 IBF World Junior Championships|2004]]
| align="left" | [[Minoru Park|Minoru Arena]], [[Richmond, British Columbia|Richmond]], Canada
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lee Sheng-mu]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[He Hanbin]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Yu Yang (badminton)|Yu Yang]]
| align="left" | 3–15, 1–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|}

=== Asian Junior Championships ===
''Girls' doubles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Partner
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
| align="center" | [[2001 Asian Junior Badminton Championships|2001]]
| align="left" | Taipei Gymnasium, [[Taipei]], Taiwan
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Cheng Hsiao-yun]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IDN}} [[Lita Nurlita]]<br />{{flagicon|IDN}} [[Endang Nursugianti]]
| align="left" | 13–15, 11–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|}

=== BWF Superseries ===
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,<ref>{{cite web |title=BWF Launches Super Series |url=http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5 |publisher=Badminton Australia |date=15 December 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071006123828/http://www.badminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5 |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 October 2007}}</ref> was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were [[BWF Superseries|Superseries and Superseries Premier]]. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.<ref>{{cite web |title=Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event |url=http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx |publisher=IBadmintonstore |access-date=29 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002005757/http://www.ibadmintonstore.com/iBADMINTONstore-News/Yonex-All-England-Elevated-To-BWF-Premier-Super-Se.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 October 2013}}</ref> Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#FFFFCC"
| align="center" | [[2012 Singapore Super Series#Finals 2|2012]]
| align="left" | [[Singapore Open (badminton)|Singapore Open]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Juliane Schenk]]
| align="left" | 11–21, 24–26
| style="text-align: left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|}
: {{Color box|#FFFFCC|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Super Series|Superseries]] tournament
: {{Color box|#DAA520|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Super Series|Superseries Premier]] tournament
: {{Color box|#B0C4DE|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Super Series|Superseries Finals]] tournament

=== BWF Grand Prix ===
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the [[BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold|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''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#FFFF67"
| align="center" | [[2009 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold#Finals 2|2009]]
| align="left" | [[Chinese Taipei Open]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Bae Seung-hee]]
| align="left" | 17–21, 21–12, 21–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|- style="background:#FFFF67"
| align="center" | [[2010 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold#Finals 2|2010]]
| align="left" | Chinese Taipei Open
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Bae Seung-hee
| align="left" | 21–11, 24–26, 21–17
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|- style="background:#FFFF67"
| align="center" | [[2010 Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold#Finals 2|2010]]
| align="left" | [[Indonesia Masters|Indonesia Grand Prix Gold]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Ratchanok Intanon]]
| align="left" | 12–21, 21–19, 16–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|- style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | [[2011 Canada Open Grand Prix#Finals 2|2011]]
| align="left" | [[Canada Open]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Pi Hongyan]]
| align="left" | 21–15, 21–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|}
: {{Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix Gold]] tournament
: {{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix]] tournament

=== BWF International Challenge/Series ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2004
| align="left" | [[Austrian International|Austrian Open]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Huang Chia-chi]]
| align="left" | 8–11, 11–8, 11–3
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|}

== Record against selected opponents ==
Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T1P1MemberID=14864 |title=Cheng Shao Chieh Head to Head |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |access-date=4 March 2020}}</ref>

{{col-begin}}
{{col-break}}
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small"
! rowspan="2" | Players
! rowspan="2" | Matches
! colspan="2" | Results
! rowspan="2" | Difference
|-
! Won
! Lost
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Petya Nedelcheva]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Gong Ruina]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Xuerui]]
| 3 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lu Lan]]
| 6 || 2 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Lin (badminton)|Wang Lin]]
| 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Shixian]]
| 5 || 2 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Xin (badminton)|Wang Xin]]
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yihan]]
| 5 || 0 || 5 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –5
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Xie Xingfang]]
| 5 || 2 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhang Ning]]
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhu Lin (badminton)|Zhu Lin]]
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Huang Chia-chi]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Tine Baun]]
| 3 || 0 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Camilla Martin]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tracey Hallam]]
| 3 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Pi Hongyan]]
| 5 || 2 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|}
{{col-break}}
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Players
! rowspan="2" | Matches
! colspan="2" | Results
! rowspan="2" | Difference
|-
! Won
! Lost
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Petra Overzier]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Juliane Schenk]]
| 9 || 5 || 4 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Xu Huaiwen]]
| 4 || 0 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –4
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Wang Chen (badminton)|Wang Chen]]
| 9 || 1 || 8 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –7
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|HKG}} [[Yip Pui Yin]]
| 4 || 1 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Saina Nehwal]]
| 4 || 1 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Lindaweni Fanetri]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Maria Kristin Yulianti]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Minatsu Mitani]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nozomi Okuhara]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Wong Mew Choo]]
| 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Mia Audina]]
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Bae Yeon-ju]]
| 7 || 4 || 3 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Sung Ji-hyun]]
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Carolina Marín]]
| 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Porntip Buranaprasertsuk]]
| 3 || 2 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Ratchanok Intanon]]
| 5 || 1 || 4 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3
|}
{{col-end}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{BWF |id=554CF19A-0F24-4FB1-95BB-83D04F5F439F |name=CHENG Shao Chieh}}
* {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/cheng-shao-chieh-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418064606/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/cheng-shao-chieh-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Cheng Shao-Chieh}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cheng, Shao-chieh}}
[[Category:1986 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Badminton players from Taipei]]
[[Category:Taiwanese female badminton players]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2012 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic badminton players for Taiwan]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2006 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2010 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for Chinese Taipei]]
[[Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for Chinese Taipei]]
[[Category:FISU World University Games silver medalists for Chinese Taipei]]
[[Category:FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Chinese Taipei]]
[[Category:Summer World University Games medalists in badminton]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade]]