Zheng Qinwen

Chinese tennis player (born 2002)

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Zheng Qinwen is a Chinese professional tennis player. She won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, becoming the first Asian tennis player, male or female, to win an Olympic gold in singles. On her way to the medal, she defeated top players, including world No. 1, Iga Swiatek. She reached a career-high WTA ranking of No. 7 on 29 January 2024, becoming the second Chinese player to reach the top 10 after Li Na.

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Gauff wins WTA Finals after epic battle with Zheng Coco Gauff shows supreme determination to come from behind against Zheng Qinwen to win the season-ending WTA Finals. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2024
Gauff sets up WTA Finals showpiece against Zheng Coco Gauff continues her stellar week with victory over world number one Aryna Sabalenka to set up a WTA Finals showpiece against Zheng Qinwen. BBC Sport - Published on November 8, 2024
'Unbelievable' - Zheng reaches WTA Finals showpiece Zheng Qinwen continues her breakthrough season with victory over Barbora Krejcikova to reach the final of the season-ending WTA Finals. BBC Sport - Published on November 8, 2024

Zheng into WTA Finals last four as Rybakina stuns Sabalenka Zheng Qinwen crushes Jasmine Paolini to reach the WTA Finals last four as the already-qualified Aryna Sabalenka loses to Elena Rybakina. BBC Sport - Published on November 6, 2024
Zheng crushes Paolini to reach WTA Finals last four Zheng Qinwen crushes Jasmine Paolini to secure a place in the WTA Finals last four on her tournament debut. BBC Sport - Published on November 6, 2024
Rybakina on brink of WTA Finals exit after Zheng loss Elena Rybakina is on the cusp of becoming the first player to be eliminated from the WTA Finals after defeat by Zheng Qinwen. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2024

Sabalenka continues Zheng dominance at WTA Finals Aryna Sabalenka continues her dominance over Zheng Qinwen with victory in the first match of the season-ending WTA Finals. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2024
Zheng through to US Open quarter-finals with 2:15am finish China's Zheng Qinwen reaches US Open quarter-finals at 02:15am on Monday in a record late finish for a women's match in the tournament. BBC Sport - Published on September 2, 2024
Zheng, 11, becomes China's youngest Olympian Zheng Haohao, who was born on the penultimate day of the 2012 Olympics, becomes China's youngest ever Olympian. BBC Sport - Published on August 6, 2024
Zheng beats Vekic to win women's singles tennis gold for China Watch highlights as China's Zheng Qinwen won gold in the women's tennis singles after beating Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-2 6-3 at the Paris 2024 Olympics. BBC Sport - Published on August 3, 2024

Swiatek's 25-match streak over but Alcaraz through Polish top seed Iga Swiatek sees her 25-match winning streak on the Paris clay ended by China's Zheng Qinwen in the Olympics semi-finals. BBC Sport - Published on August 1, 2024
Zheng shocks Swiatek in women's singles China's Zheng Qinwen beats world number one Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals of the women's singles at Paris 2024. BBC Sport - Published on August 1, 2024
Dominant Sabalenka retains Australian Open title Aryna Sabalenka underlines why she has been considered the Australian Open favourite by overpowering Zheng Qinwen to retain the women's title. BBC Sport - Published on January 27, 2024	Australian Open women's final: Sabalenka v Zheng - build-up Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka faces Zheng Qinwen in the Australian Open women's singles final - follow live. BBC Sport - Published on January 26, 2024
Sabalenka & Zheng bid for history in Australian final Aryna Sabalenka and Zheng Qinwen are bidding for their own slice of Australian Open history in the women's final on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on January 26, 2024	Yastremska and Zheng aim to emulate Raducanu and Li Either China's Zheng Qinwen or Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska will be a Grand Slam finalist this weekend - BBC Sport looks at the pair. BBC Sport - Published on January 24, 2024
Who will become a shock Australian Open finalist? One of Zheng Qinwen, Dayana Yastremska, Linda Noskova or Anna Kalinskaya will be a Grand Slam finalist this weekend - BBC Sport looks at the contenders. BBC Sport - Published on January 23, 2024	Zheng taking inspiration from Li in Melbourne run China's Zheng Qinwen beats compatriot Wang Yafan to reach the Australian Open fourth round - 10 years after Li Na won the title. BBC Sport - Published on January 20, 2024
Haddad Maia beats Zheng to win WTA Elite Trophy Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia claims the biggest win of her career as she beats Zheng Qinwen to claim the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai. BBC Sport - Published on October 29, 2023	New number one Sabalenka powers into US Open semis Aryna Sabalenka reaches the US Open semi-finals for the third successive year with a dominant win over Chinese 23rd seed Zheng Qinwen. BBC Sport - Published on September 6, 2023
US Open quarter-finals: Sabalenka v Zheng - radio & text World number two Aryna Sabalenka faces Zheng Qinwen for a place in the US Open women's semi-finals - live radio and text. BBC Sport - Published on September 5, 2023	Swiatek sweeps Zheng aside on return from injury World number one Iga Swiatek marks her return from injury after a month out with a straight-set victory over Zheng Qinwen. BBC Sport - Published on April 20, 2023