Sports Clubs

Badminton

Founded in 2018, the DKU Badminton Club aims to weave an enthusiastic community for shuttlecock enthusiasts and novices alike interested in engaging in badminton. With a dedication to building community ties and fostering a healthy lifestyle among its members, the club has established itself as a central pillar for promoting wellness through sports. As the club looks to the horizon, its varsity team is setting sights on increasing competitiveness, sharpening skills, and achieving new heights with each passing year.

Structure

Badminton Club

 Anchored in regular activity, the club offers a variety of weekly practices and enjoys bringing the community together through events such as intramural tournaments and badminton watch parties. For those yearning for a light-hearted yet competitive sports engagement, the club competes with local badminton clubs and university teams on a recreational level. Weekly activities happen on the 4th floor of the sports complex, making the badminton courts a hub for sportsmanship and camaraderie among students, faculty, and staff members.

Varsity Team

The varsity badminton team, a competitive squad within the club, competes in the Sino-Foreign University League and engages in various regional tournaments. Practices are held three times a week at the sports complex’s dedicated badminton courts. With a focus on attention to detail, fundamentals, and a commitment to continuous improvement, the team welcomes new challenges each season.

Sporting Associations and Connections

We maintain active communications with the Kunshan Badminton Association to unearth competitive opportunities for our team. As a member of the Sino Foreign University Cup, we regularly engage in competitions throughout the year.

Team Roster

NameClass
Yipeng Jiang2027 Sprng
Hung Quoc Nguyen2024 Fall
Zhiyuan Sun2027 Sprng
Siu Chong Chen2027 Sprng
Yihang Zou2027 Sprng
Lunyu Zhao2027 Sprng
Suirong Xie2025 Sprng
Zhixian Zhao2027 Sprng
Xiaoyue Liu2027 Sprng
Shutong Liu2025 Sprng
Jiakun Wu2025 Sprng
Jiayu Li2027 Sprng

CLUB

officers

Title Name Class Year Contact
President Yueqi Dou -Class of 2026 yueqi.dou@dukekunshan.edu.cn
Team Captain Ketong Han -Class of 2026 ketong.han@duke.edu
Head Coach Yanyan Wu - 748429488@qq.com