Zhang Jiewen is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.
Zhang competed for China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner . They had a bye in the first round and defeated Jo Novita and Lita Nurlita of Indonesia in the second. In the quarterfinals, Zhang and Yang beat Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand 15-2, 15-4. They won the semifinal against Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won of 15-6, 15-4. In the final against fellow Chinese women Huang Sui and Gao Ling Zhang and Yang came out on top after losing the first set to win the gold medal 7-15, 15-4, 15-8.
Zhang Jiewen will quit the world of badminton after 2008 Summer Olympics, where she will marry to doubles star Choong Tan Fook.
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