Badminton Twins Annie and Kerry Xu Cherish 'Fan Girl Moments' With U.S. Athletes And Fellow Californian Stephen Curry
Kerry and Annie Xu made their Olympic debuts in badminton on Day 1 of the Olympic Games facing a formidable Chinese duo.
Athlete Bio#
Age
26
Hometown
Milpitas, CA
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2023 – 17th (Doubles - Mixed), 33th (Doubles - Men)
- Years of participation: Doubles - Men 2023; Doubles - Mixed 2022, 2023
- Top finish: 17th – 2023 (Doubles - Mixed)
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (Doubles - Mixed, Doubles - Men)
- World Junior Championships, Bilbao, 2016 (Team - Mixed, Doubles - Mixed, Singles - Men)
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Paris 2024, 13th (Doubles - Mixed), 17th (Doubles - Men)
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