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{{Short description|Chinese badminton player (born 1959)}}
{{family name hatnote|[[Chen (surname)|Chen]]|lang=Chinese}}
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| country = China
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|01|04|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Dalian]], [[Liaoning]], China
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| handedness = Right
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| event = Men's singles
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{CHN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the World Games|World Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | 1981 Santa Clara | Men's singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton World Cup|World Cup]] }}
{{MedalBronze | [[1981 Badminton World Cup|1981 Kuala Lumpur]] | Men's singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Thomas Cup]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1982 Thomas Cup|1982 London]] | Men's team }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[Badminton at the 1982 Asian Games|1982 New Delhi]] | Men's team }}
{{MedalBronze | 1982 New Delhi | Men's singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1983 Asian Badminton Championships|1983 Calcutta]] | Men's singles }}
{{MedalGold | 1983 Calcutta | Men's team }}
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'''Chen Changjie''' ({{zh|c=陈昌杰|p=}}); is a retired professional [[badminton]] player from China.

== Career ==
Chen rated among the world's leading singles players when China entered the [[International Badminton Federation]] (now [[Badminton World Federation]]) in 1981. The powerful Changjie won the first major IBF sanctioned tournament in which China participated, the multi-sport 1981 [[World Games]] in Santa Clara, California, by successively beating [[Prakash Padukone]] and [[Morten Frost]] in the semifinal and final rounds.<ref>Pat Davis, The ''Guinness Book of Badminton'' (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 111.</ref><ref>"World Games," ''World Badminton'', September 1981, 16.</ref> He helped [[China national badminton team|China]] to win the [[1982 Thomas Cup]] (world men's team championship) by winning three of his four matches in the last two rounds against [[Denmark national badminton team|Denmark]] and [[Indonesia national badminton team|Indonesia]].<ref>"Thomas Cup Report," ''World Badminton'', June 1981, 2, 3.</ref> In 1983 Changjie won the [[Asian Badminton Championships|Asian Championships]] in a grueling duel with Indonesia's [[Eddy Kurniawan]]<ref>Gursharan Singh, "ABC Championships," ''World Badminton'', March 1984, 9.</ref> The following year Changjie married [[Zhang Ailing (badminton)|Zhang Ailing]], a brilliant player on the Chinese women's team, and neither appeared in international competition after 1984.

== Achievements ==
=== World Cup ===
''Men's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[1981 Badminton World Cup|1981]]
| align="left" | [[Stadium Negara]], [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Hadiyanto badminton|Hadiyanto]]
| align="left" | 15–12, 15–10
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|}

=== World Games ===
''Men's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the World Games|1981]]
| align="left" | [[San Jose Civic Auditorium]], [[California]], [[United States]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Morten Frost]]
| align="left" | 9–15, 15–7, 15–12
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
|}

=== Asian Games ===
''Men's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#FFB069"
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 1982 Asian Games|1982]]
| align="left" | [[Indira Gandhi Arena|Indraprastha Indoor Stadium]], <br/>[[New Delhi]], [[India]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Liem Swie King]]
| align="left" | 4–15, 6–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
|}

=== Asian Championships ===
''Men's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#ECF2FF"
| align="center" | [[1983 Asian Badminton Championships|1983]]
| align="left" | [[Shanghai]], [[China]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Eddy Kurniawan]]
| align="left" | 11–15, 15–6, 18–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{World Games profile}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Chen, Changjie}}
[[Category:1959 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Chinese male badminton players]]
[[Category:Asian Games gold medalists for China]]
[[Category:Asian Games badminton players for China]]
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for China]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 1982 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games]]
[[Category:World Games medalists in badminton]]
[[Category:World Games gold medalists for China]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1981 World Games]]
[[Category:Badminton players from Liaoning]]
[[Category:20th-century Chinese sportsmen]]
[[Category:Asian Games gold medalists in badminton]]
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists in badminton]]