Joanne Quay Swee Ling (born 17 March 1980) is a Malaysian former badminton player.[1] Quay was the gold medalist at the 1998 World Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Chan Chong Ming.[2] She and Chan also won the silver medal in Asian Junior Championships.[3] She was part of the national team that won the women's team silver medal at the 1998 Commonwelath Games.[4] Quay left the Badminton Association of Malaysia in 2004 and joined the Kuala Lumpur Racquet Club (KLRC).[5] She then went on to study at the Leeds Metropolitan University majoring in sports business management.[6] As a Leeds Met Carnegie, she took part in badminton competition, and at the 2009 BUCS Championships, she won double titles in the women's and mixed doubles event.[7] Quay now works as BAM’s high performance manager.[8]

Joanne Quay
郭瑞玲
Personal information
Birth nameQuay Swee Ling
CountryMalaysia
Born (1980-03-17) 17 March 1980 (age 44)
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala lumpur Women's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Johor Bahru Women's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Women's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Melbourne Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

Asian Championships edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Bandaraya Stadium,
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
  Lim Pek Siah   Chien Yu-chin
  Cheng Wen-hsing
9–21, 15–21   Bronze

World Junior Championships edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Sports and Aquatic Centre,
Melbourne, Australia
  Chan Chong Ming   Choi Min-ho
  Lee Hyo-jung
15–6, 15–10   Gold

Asian Junior Championships edit

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Chan Chong Ming   Jiang Shan
  Huang Sui
15–6, 8–15, 11–15   Silver

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 New Zealand Open   Lim Pek Siah   Jiang Yanmei
  Li Yujia
11–21, 21–19, 15–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Hong Kong Open   Chan Chong Ming   Guo Siwei
  Chen Lin
15–11, 15–8   Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Welsh International   Anita Raj Kaur   Louise Eriksson
  Amanda Wallin
21–13, 21–11   Winner
2009 Welsh International   Anita Raj Kaur   Valeria Sorokina
  Nina Vislova
14–21, 16–21   Runner-up
1999 Western Australia International   Lim Pek Siah   Rhonda Cator
  Amanda Hardy
15–9, 15–9   Winner
1998 Malaysia Satellite   Norhasikin Amin   Ishwarii Boopathy
  Woon Sze Mei
13–15, 15–11, 17–14   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Australian International   Daniel Shirley   Craig Cooper
  Renee Flavell
21–10, 21–19   Winner
2000 French International   Chan Chong Ming   Pang Cheh Chang
  Lim Pek Siah
17–14, 15–2   Winner
1999 Western Australia International   Chan Chong Ming   Pang Cheh Chang
  Lim Pek Siah
8–15, 15–11, 6–15   Runner-up
1999 Singapore Sateliite   Chan Chong Ming   Pang Cheh Chang
  Lim Pek Siah
4–15, 15–7, 3–15   Runner-up
1997 Malaysia International   Rosman Razak   Chew Choon Eng
  Norhasikin Amin
15–9, 15–4   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Joanne Swee Ling Quay". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Hopes for glory in junior meet rest with the doubles". Portal Bulutangkis Indonesia. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Asian Juniors: Taiwan's Chien a Golden Surprise". New Shuttlenws. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Joanne Quay". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Ex-doubles player Joanne is BAM's new development manager". The Star. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Joanne hooks up with badminton again in London". The Star. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Leeds Met Carnegie's Clean Sweep at the Badminton Individuals 2009". British Universities and Colleges Sport. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  8. ^ "BAM Council". Badminton Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 23 April 2018.

External links edit