Wong Wai Hong (Chinese: 王偉康; born 31 March 1986) is a badminton player from Hong Kong.[1] In 2010, he became the runner-up at the Polish International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama.[2] In 2011, he won the Austrian International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Chau Hoi Wah. In 2012, Wong and his partner repeat their success in Austria.[3][4] Partnering with Chan Yun Lung in the men's doubles, he became the runner-up at the 2013 Vietnam International tournament.[5]

Wong Wai Hong
王偉康
Personal information
CountryHong Kong
Born (1986-03-31) 31 March 1986 (age 38)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking21 (MD 25 November 2010)
23 (XD 15 September 2011)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Hong Kong
East Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2013 Tianjin Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

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.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Chinese Taipei Open   Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama   Chen Hung-ling
  Lin Yu-lang
21–14, 12–21, 19–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Polish International   Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama   Vladimir Ivanov
  Ivan Sozonov
17–21, 21–14, 14–21   Runner-up
2013 Vietnam International   Chan Yun Lung   Liao Min-chun
  Yang Po-han
28–30, 14–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Austrian International   Chau Hoi Wah   Mads Pieler Kolding
  Julie Houmann
21–17, 21–11   Winner
2012 Austrian International   Chau Hoi Wah   Anthony Dumartheray
  Sabrina Jaquet
21–6, 21–10   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Wong Wai Hong". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Yonex Polish International – Abian and Russians stop Asia". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Austrian International: páté místo mixu Bitman-Bášová". www.badmintonweb.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  4. ^ "WONG Wai-hong and CHAU Hoi-wah took the Mixed Doubles Title in Austrian International Challenge (Badminton)". www.hkolympic.org. SF&OC. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Ciputra Hanoi Vietnam Challenge 2013". www.ciputrahanoi.com.vn. Ciputra Hanoi. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

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