Chew Choon Eng (born 28 May 1976) is a former Malaysian badminton player.[1] Currently, he is coaching Malaysian professional pair consist of 2016 Olympic Games silver medallist, Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying and Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong.[2]

Chew Choon Eng
邹俊英
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1976-05-28) 28 May 1976 (age 47)
Penang, Malaysia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Years active1994-2010
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (11 April 2002)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Seville Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place 2002 Guangzhou Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Sendai/Tokyo Men's team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester Mixed doubles
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Busan Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Busan Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place 1999 Ho Chi Minh Men's team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Jakarta Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Ho Chi Minh Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Ho Chi Minh City Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Ho Chi Minh City Men's team
Chew Choon Eng
Traditional Chinese鄒俊英
Simplified Chinese邹俊英

Career edit

He was a gold medalists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles event, also at the 1999 and 2001 Southeast Asian Games in the mixed doubles and men's team events respectively. Chew won the World Grand Prix tournament in 2002 Japan Open. He competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with a partner Chan Chong Ming. They defeated Theodoros Velkos and George Patis of Greece in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Zheng Bo and Sang Yang of China.

Achievements edit

World Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo,
Seville, Spain
  Chan Chong Ming   Tony Gunawan
  Halim Haryanto
15–12, 5–15, 3–15   Bronze

Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Gangseo Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea
  Chan Chong Ming   Lee Dong-soo
  Yoo Yong-sung
16–17, 12–15   Bronze

Asian Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Lee Chee Leong   Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
13–15, 12–15   Bronze
2004 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Chan Chong Ming   Sigit Budiarto
  Tri Kusharjanto
8–15, 9–15   Bronze

Southeast Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 Malawati Stadium,
Selangor, Malaysia
  Chan Chong Ming   Tony Gunawan
  Bambang Suprianto
15–9, 3–15, 4–15   Bronze
2003 Tan Binh Sport Center,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  Chang Kim Wai   Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
5–15, 6–15   Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Ang Li Peng   Cheah Soon Kit
  Norhasikin Amin
15–8, 17–14   Bronze
1999 Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex,
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
  Chor Hooi Yee   Rosman Razak
  Norhasikin Amin
12–15, 15–6, 15–7   Gold
2001 Malawati Stadium,
Selangor, Malaysia
  Wong Pei Tty   Nova Widianto
  Vita Marissa
2–15, 8–15   Bronze
2003 Tan Binh Sport Center,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  Chin Eei Hui   Anggun Nugroho
  Eny Widyowati
0–2, retired   Bronze

Commonwealth Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena,
Manchester, England
  Chan Chong Ming   Chang Kim Wai
  Choong Tan Fook
7–5, 4–7, 2–7, 7–5, 7–3   Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena,
Manchester, England
  Chin Eei Hui   Simon Archer
  Joanne Goode
7–0, 5–7, 3–7, 3–7   Silver

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983 to 2006. The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) from 2007 to 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Japan Open   Chan Chong Ming   Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
Walkover   Winner
2002 Denmark Open   Chan Chong Ming   Ha Tae-kwon
  Kim Dong-moon
4–15, 8–15   Runner-up
2002 China Open   Chan Chong Ming   Pramote Teerawiwatana
  Tesana Panvisvas
8–15, 8–15   Runner-up
2004 China Open   Choong Tan Fook   Candra Wijaya
  Sigit Budiarto
Walkover   Runner-up
2006 Vietnam Open   Hong Chieng Hun   Jeon Jun-bum
  Yoo Yeon-seong
19–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2008 India Open   Chan Chong Ming   Guo Zhendong
  Xie Zhongbo
21–19, 14–21, 12–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold Tournament
  IBF & BWF Grand Prix tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Badminton: Chong Ming and Co hold tourney to unearth badminton talent | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. ^ Peter, Fabian (8 March 2019). "Peng Soon-Liu Ying vow to overcome recent slump". NST Online. Retrieved 7 November 2019.

External links edit