# Hsu Ya-ching

Hsu Ya-ching (Chinese: 許雅晴; pinyin: Xǔ Yǎqíng; born 30 July 1991) is a Taiwanese badminton player.

## Personal life

Hsu is married to former doubles partner Lin Chia-yu.

## Career

She started playing badminton at aged 10, then in 2009 she joined Chinese Taipei national badminton team. She participated in the 2015 Malaysia Super Series Premier Qualification, in the 2015 Japan Super Series and in the 2014 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold.

## Achievements
### Summer Universiade

Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan | Wu Ti-jung | Chayanit Chaladchalam Phataimas Muenwong | 21–17, 22–20 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan | Lee Yang | Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub Goh Yea Ching | 14–21, 16–21 | Bronze |

### World University Championships

Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2016 | Sports Palace "Borisoglebskiy", Ramenskoe, Russia | Lee Yang | Mohd Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid Shevon Jamie Lai | 21–13, 21–19 | Gold |

### BWF World Tour (1 title, 3 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 | Hu Ling-fang | Chloe Birch Lauren Smith | 18–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2024 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Lin Wan-ching | Lanny Tria Mayasari Ribka Sugiarto | 21–13, 16–21, 8–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | U.S. Open | Super 300 | Lee Jhe-huei | Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue | 21–17, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2019 | Vietnam Open | Super 100 | Lee Jhe-huei | Guo Xinwa Zhang Shuxian | 21–18, 20–22, 8–21 | Runner-up |

### BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the 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
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2016 | Dutch Open | Zhang Beiwen | 11–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |

### BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 3 runners-up)

Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Polish International | Cheng Chi-ya | 18–21, 21–14, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Malaysia International | Pai Yu-po | 21–6, 21–13 | Winner |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Polish International | Chiang Mei-hui | Lee Chia-hsin Wu Ti-jung | 10–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2022 | Italian International | Lin Wan-ching | Jin Yujia Crystal Wong | 21–8, 21–8 | Winner |
| 2022 | Bonn International | Lin Wan-ching | Lanny Tria Mayasari Jesita Putri Miantoro | 21–19, 12–21, 21–16 | Winner |
| 2022 | Nantes International | Lin Wan-ching | Julie Finne-Ipsen Mai Surrow | 22–24, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2023 | Northern Marianas Open | Lin Wan-ching | Lee Yu-lim Shin Seung-chan | 21–19, 18–21, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2023 | Saipan International | Lin Wan-ching | Sayaka Hobara Yui Suizu | 21–10, 21–18 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Polish International | Lin Chia-hsuan | Lu Ching-yao Pai Yu-po | 12–21, 21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
    BWF International Challenge tournament
    BWF International Series tournament
    BWF Future Series tournament