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Poon Lok Yan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Poon.

Isis Poon Lok Yan (Chinese: 潘樂恩; Jyutping: pun1 lok6 jan1, born 22 August 1991) is a badminton player from Hong Kong, now representing Australia. She competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in women's doubles event.[2][3]

Poon Lok Yan
潘樂恩
Personal information
CountryHong Kong (until 2022)
Australia (2022–present)
Born (1991-08-22) 22 August 1991 (age 32)[1]
Hong Kong[1]
ResidenceHong Kong[1]
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
HandednessRight[1]
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking65 (WS 23 February 2012)
9 (WD 7 August 2013)
53 (XD 27 November 2014)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Hong Kong
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tianjin Women's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Alor Setar Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Together with Tse Ying Suet, she has received her best competitive results in Women's Doubles. Their breakout performance was at the 2011 India Super Series where they reached the semifinals. They matched that result at the 2011 Japan Super Series and qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At 2012 Japan Super Series, she together with Tse Ying Suet won the champion of women's doubles by beating 4 Japan pairs consecutively.[4]

Achievements edit

BWF World Junior Championships edit

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar, Malaysia 		  Tse Ying Suet   Suci Rizki Andini
  Tiara Rosalia Nuraidah 		21–18, 9–21, 18–21   Bronze

BWF Superseries edit

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[6] with successful players invited to the BWF Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Japan Open   Tse Ying Suet   Shizuka Matsuo
  Mami Naito 		21–17, 22–20   Winner
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix edit

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

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Bitburger Open   Tse Ying Suet   Tang Yuanting
  Yu Yang 		10–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2015 Macau Open   Tse Ying Suet   Jung Kyung-eun
  Shin Seung-chan 		21–18, 15–15 retired   Runner-up
2017 Malaysia Masters   Tse Ying Suet   Jongkolphan Kititharakul
  Rawinda Prajongjai 		17–21, 9–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 runners-up) edit

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 New Zealand International   Tse Ying Suet   Yuriko Miki
  Koharu Yonemoto 		21–16, 16–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2013 Vietnam International   Tse Ying Suet   Narissapat Lam
  Puttita Supajirakul 		18–21, 21–17, 11–21   Runner-up
2023 Sydney International   Sylvina Kurniawan   Setyana Mapasa
  Angela Yu 		16–21, 18–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Vietnam International   Fernando Kurniawan   Alfian Eko Prasetya
  Annisa Saufika 		14–21, 17–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents edit

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.[7]

Tse Ying Suet
Players M W L Diff.
  Leanne Choo & Renuga Veeran 1 0 1 –1
  Alex Bruce & Michelle Li 1 1 0 +1
  Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan 1 0 1 –1
  Luo Ying & Luo Yu 4 0 4 –4
  Ma Jin & Tang Jinhua 1 0 1 –1
  Tang Yuanting & Yu Yang 1 0 1 –1
  Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 3 0 3 –3
  Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang 8 0 8 –8
  Cheng Wen-hsing & Chien Yu-chin 4 0 4 –4
  Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 7 1 6 –5
  Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 3 1 2 –1
  Nitya Krishinda Maheswari & Greysia Polii 1 0 1 –1
  Mizuki Fujii & Reika Kakiiwa 4 0 4 –4
  Naoko Fukuman & Kurumi Yonao 6 3 3 0
  Yuki Fukushima & Sayaka Hirota 1 1 0 +1
  Reika Kakiiwa & Miyuki Maeda 2 0 2 –2
  Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 4 2 2 0
  Mayu Matsumoto & Wakana Nagahara 2 1 1 0
  Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi 4 1 3 –2
  Vivian Hoo Kah Mun & Woon Khe Wei 4 3 1 +2
  Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 3 0 3 –3
  Eefje Muskens & Selena Piek 3 2 1 +1
  Chang Ye-na & Lee So-hee 1 0 1 –1
  Eom Hye-won & Chang Ye-na 1 0 1 –1
  Ha Jung-eun & Kim Min-jung 3 1 2 –1
  Jung Kyung-eun & Shin Seung-chan 1 0 1 –1
  Lee So-hee & Shin Seung-chan 1 1 0 +1

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "POON Lok yan Player Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Poon Lok Yan and Tse Ying Suet reunited again for an attempt at the Olympic Stage after setting a world record". www.hkopenbadminton.org. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Lok Yan Poon". www.olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Badminton Super Series victory for HK's Poon Lok-yan and Tse Ying-suet". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  5. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
  6. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Poon Lok Yan's Profile – Head To Head". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 November 2020.

External links edit

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