India Open 01/14 09:30 3 Kim Bruun v Brian Yang W 0-2
India Open 01/13 04:50 4 Sameer Verma v Brian Yang - Retired
India Open 01/11 09:30 5 Kiran George v Brian Yang W 0-2
World Championships 12/16 12:00 - Brian Yang v Mark Caljouw L 0-2
World Championships 12/14 11:00 6 Thomas Rouxel v Brian Yang W 0-2
World Championships 12/12 13:20 6 Brian Yang v Bernardo Atilano W 2-0
Hylo Open 11/03 16:05 - Brian Yang v Kantaphon Wangcharoen L 0-2
French Open 10/26 10:30 5 Brian Yang v Shesar Hiren Rhustavito L 0-2
Thomas Cup 10/12 17:00 - Zii Jia Lee v Brian Yang L 2-0
Thomas Cup 10/10 11:30 - Kanta Tsuneyama v Brian Yang W 1-2
Sudirman Cup 09/27 13:40 - Jonatan Christie v Brian Yang W 1-2
Sudirman Cup 09/26 13:30 - Anders Antonsen v Brian Yang D 0-0
Denmark Masters 08/08 08:00 - Brian Yang v Victor Svendsen W 2-1
Denmark Masters 08/07 14:20 - Lakshya Sen v Brian Yang W 1-2
Denmark Masters 08/07 08:40 - Brian Yang v Arnaud Merkle - Retired
Denmark Masters 08/06 14:20 - Brian Yang v Ade Resky Dwicahyo W 2-1
Denmark Masters 08/06 07:40 - Brian Yang v Kim Bruun W 2-0
Olympics 2020 - Men 07/28 09:40 1 Tien Chen Chou v Brian Yang L 2-1
Olympics 2020 - Men 07/27 10:20 1 Brian Yang v Felix Burestedt L 0-2
Polish Open 03/26 09:30 5 Brian Yang v Miha Ivanic L 0-2
All England Open 03/17 18:20 5 Zii Jia Lee v Brian Yang L 2-0
Swiss Open 03/04 13:00 4 Shesar Hiren Rhustavito v Brian Yang L 2-0
Swiss Open 03/03 15:25 5 Toma Junior Popov v Brian Yang W 1-2
SaarLorLux Open 10/31 15:15 2 Mark Caljouw v Brian Yang L 2-0
SaarLorLux Open 10/30 16:15 3 Brian Yang v Tobias Kuenzi W 2-1
SaarLorLux Open 10/29 15:00 4 Victor Svendsen v Brian Yang W 1-2
SaarLorLux Open 10/28 19:15 7 Brian Yang v Subhankar Dey - Walkover
SaarLorLux Open 10/27 12:00 6 Christian Kirchmayr v Brian Yang W 1-2
Denmark Open 10/15 16:15 4 Brian Yang v Max Weisskirchen L 0-2
Denmark Open 10/13 14:30 5 Gergely Krausz v Brian Yang W 0-2

Brian Yang (born 25 November 2001) is a Canadian badminton player. He was an integral part of the Team Alpha that won the mixed team relay gold at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

History

Badminton player Brian Yang with a buzz cut with bangs

In 2016, he won three gold medals at the U–19 Pan Am Junior Championships, winning the boys' doubles, mixed doubles, and team events.

Yang won his first senior international title at 2017 Suriname International in the men's singles. In July, he won the boys' singles and mixed doubles titles at the Pan Am Junior Championships, while the Canada team captured the silver medal.

Yang represented Canada in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and Thomas Cup. At the El Salvador International, he won two titles in the men's singles and mixed doubles.

Yang clinched the men's singles title at the 2019 Canadian National Championships and became Canada's youngest national champion. He competed at the Sudirman Cup. Yang was named to Canada's 2019 Pan American Games team, ended up winning silver in the men's singles competition. He was crowned as the men's singles champion at the 2021 Pan Am Championships. He also won the gold medals in the boys' singles, doubles and mixed team at the Pan Am Junior Championships.

In June 2021, Yang was named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2020 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the first edition of the Junior Pan Am Games, clinching the gold medals in the boys' singles and mixed doubles.

In 2022, he won a silver medal at the Pan Am Championships, losing to Kevin Cordón in the final.

In his second appearance at the Pan American Games, Yang captured the gold medal in the men's singles after beating the defending champion Kevin Cordón in the final.