{"id":6789,"date":"2026-11-13T07:41:59","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T07:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seattlebadminton.com\/sbc\/?page_id=6789"},"modified":"2026-11-13T08:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T08:56:37","slug":"coach-david","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seattlebadminton.com\/sbc\/coach-david\/","title":{"rendered":"Coach David"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6789\" class=\"elementor elementor-6789\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-632a7fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"632a7fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-868c7c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"868c7c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-735da12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"735da12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coaches<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27d9087 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27d9087\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bb4ead e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1bb4ead\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb90687 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb90687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>David Zuo<\/h1><div><p>David started playing badminton at the age of 8 years old when his mom signed him up for a group lesson at SBC. He quickly fell in love with the sport and started training under world-class coaches who taught him fundamental techniques and gameplay.\u00a0<\/p><p>In 2018, David started competing in junior tournaments. By 2023, he was ranked 1<sup>st <\/sup>in the nation for both U17 singles and doubles, winning both events at the Junior National Championships. That same year, David also represented Team USA at the Junior Pan American Championships where he and his partner placed third in U17 Boys&#8217; Doubles.\u00a0<\/p><p>David now competes in collegiate and local tournaments while also coaching SBC\u2019s Competition Team. Using all the knowledge and experience he has gained from a multitude of coaches and his own badminton career, David aims to help the next generation of badminton players refine their skills and achieve their goals.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf78240 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf78240\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Major Achievements<\/h2><p><strong>Pan American Championships<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><p>U17 Boys&#8217; Doubles 3<sup>rd <\/sup>place (2023)\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Junior National Championships<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>U17 Boys&#8217; Singles Champion (2023)<\/li><li>U17 Boys&#8217; Doubles Champion (2023)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Sonic Smash<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Men&#8217;s Singles Champion (2024)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Washington State Open<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Men&#8217;s Singles Champion (2025)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>SoCal Open Regional Championships<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><p>U19 Boys&#8217; Doubles <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">2<\/span><sup>nd <\/sup>place (2025)\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Washington State Closed<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Men&#8217;s Singles\u00a02<sup>nd<\/sup> place (2024)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dbb714 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dbb714\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Rate<\/h2><p>Provided upon request<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d410704 elementor-widget__width-initial 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