Shi Yu Qi stands out as a prominent figure in the world of badminton. Born on February 28, 1996, in Nantong, Jiangsu, China, Shi began his journey in badminton at a young age. He made a significant mark early in his career by winning the boys' singles title at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games.

Shi's senior career took off with a remarkable victory at the 2016 French Open, his first Superseries title. He continued to impress by defeating the legendary Lin Dan at the 2017 and 2018 All England Open, securing the championship in 2018. Shi also earned a silver medal at the 2018 World Championships, showcasing his prowess on the global stage.

In addition to his individual successes, Shi has been a vital part of China's team achievements, contributing to victories in the Sudirman Cup, Thomas Cup, and Asian Games. His consistent performance and dedication have earned him the top spot in the world rankings, making him a formidable competitor in men's singles badminton