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Eng Hian

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In this Indonesian name, there is no family name nor a patronymic.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chi/Xu (徐).
Eng Hian
Personal information
Country Indonesia (1997–2001, 2003–present)
 England (2001–2003)
Born (1977-05-17) 17 May 1977 (age 47)
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia[1]
HandednessRight
CoachChristian Hadinata
Herry Iman Pierngadi
Men's doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2001 Seville Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Jakarta Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's doubles
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1994 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Eng Hian (simplified Chinese: 徐永贤; traditional Chinese: 徐永賢; pinyin: Xú Yǒngxián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhî Éng-hiân; born 17 May 1977) is a retired Indonesian badminton player. A men's doubles specialist, he won major international tournaments, most of them in partnership with Flandy Limpele, between 1999 and 2006. They earned a bronze medal in men's doubles at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Their victories included the Korea (1999), Denmark (2000), Singapore (2002), and Japan Opens, and the Copenhagen Masters in 2000 and 2004. Hian and Limpele briefly represented England from 2001 until 2003[2] before returning to PBSI just in time for 2004 Summer Olympics.[3] They were runners-up at the prestigious All-England Championships in 2002. Hian won the Dutch Open with Rian Sukmawan in 2006. He is currently the Indonesia national team women's doubles head coach.

2004 Olympics

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Hian competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Flandy Limpele. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Anthony Clark and Nathan Robertson of Great Britain in the second. In the quarterfinals, Hian and Limpele beat Yim Bang-eun and Kim Yong-hyun of Korea 15–1, 15–10. They lost the semifinal to Kim Dong-moon and Ha Tae-kwon, also of Korea, 15–8, 15-2 but won the match against Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark 15–13, 15–7 to finish with the bronze medal.

Controversy

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In 2022, he was in trouble for using racist remark against Malaysian shuttlers ethnic Indian Thinaah Muralitharan and ethnic Chinese Pearly Tan during the French Open championship at Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris who he referred to as 'hitam' (black) and 'putih' (white) respectively. His remarks went viral online when it was caught live on television during round 16 of the match.[4][5][6]

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2004 Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, Greece Indonesia Flandy Limpele Denmark Jens Eriksen
Denmark Martin Lundgaard Hansen 		15–13, 15–7 Bronze [7]

Asian Championships

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1997 Stadium Negara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 		Indonesia Hermono Yuwono Indonesia Antonius Budi Ariantho
Indonesia Denny Kantono 		12–15, 10–15 Bronze Bronze [8]
1998 Nimibutr Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand 		Indonesia Flandy Limpele China Zhang Wei
China Zhang Jun 		15–17, 15–9, 12–15 Bronze Bronze [9]
2003 Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia 		Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Markis Kido
Indonesia Hendra Setiawan 		13–15, 15–11, 7–15 Bronze Bronze [10]
2004 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 		Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Candra Wijaya
Indonesia Halim Haryanto 		7–15, 11–15 Bronze Bronze [11]

SEA Games

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1999 Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex,
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 		Indonesia Flandy Limpele Thailand Pramote Teerawiwatana
Thailand Tesana Panvisvas 		8–15, 15–8, 13–15 Silver Silver [12]

World Junior Championships

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Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1994 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 		Indonesia Andreas Denmark Peter Gade
Denmark Peder Nissen 		10–15, 11–15 Silver Silver

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IBF Grand Prix

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

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Dutch Open Indonesia Rian Sukmawan Indonesia Hendra Aprida Gunawan
Indonesia Joko Riyadi 		21–15, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 New Zealand Open Indonesia Rian Sukmawan Singapore Hendri Kurniawan Saputra
Singapore Hendra Wijaya 		21–13, 11–9 Retired 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Swiss Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Candra Wijaya
Indonesia Sigit Budiarto 		15–8, 11–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Chinese Taipei Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Ha Tae-kwon 		4–15, 1–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 German Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele China Cai Yun
China Fu Haifeng 		9–15, 15–8, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Japan Open England Flandy Limpele China Cheng Rui
China Chen Qiqiu 		15–5, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Swiss Open England Flandy Limpele China Cheng Rui
China Chen Qiqiu 		10–15, 15–5, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 All England Open England Flandy Limpele South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Ha Tae-kwon 		2–7, 2–7, 7–1, 3–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Indonesia Open England Flandy Limpele South Korea Lee Dong-soo
South Korea Yoo Yong-sung 		10–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Singapore Open England Flandy Limpele South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Ha Tae-kwon 		15–8, 11–15, 17–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Malaysia Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele South Korea Lee Dong-soo
South Korea Yoo Yong-sung 		15–9, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Denmark Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Denmark Jens Eriksen
Denmark Jesper Larsen 		15–13, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Indonesia Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		17–14, 6–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Malaysia Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		6–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Korea Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Denmark Jens Eriksen
Denmark Jesper Larsen 		15–6, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 Denmark Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Rexy Mainaky
Indonesia Ricky Subagja 		11–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1998 Indonesia Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Rexy Mainaky
Indonesia Ricky Subagja 		5–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Hong Kong Open Indonesia Hermono Yuwono South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Ha Tae-kwon 		4–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

IBF International

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1997 Indonesia International Indonesia Hermono Yuwono Indonesia Davis Efraim
Indonesia Halim Haryanto 		5–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [14]

References

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  1. ^ "Hian Eng Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Eng Hian Hijrah ke Singapura Di Kontrak Dua Tahun". bulutangkis.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Flandi/Eng Hian Janjikan Emas". suaramerdeka.com (in Indonesian). 3 July 2003. Archived from the original on 7 February 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ^ "BAM accepts Indonesian coach Eng Hian's apology | New Straits Times". 30 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Netizens smash Indonesian badminton coach's 'black, white' remark | New Straits Times". 29 October 2022.
  6. ^ "We're not black and white, we're Malaysians | New Straits Times". 29 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Flandy/Eng Hian Raih Perunggu" (in Indonesian). Detik. 20 August 2004. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  8. ^ "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: SUN JUN GAINS FINALS; CHINA SURE OF THREE TITLES". worldbadminton.com. 6 September 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  9. ^ "ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS: CHEN GANG, MARLEVE GAIN FINALS". worldbadminton.com. 4 September 1998. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Badminton/Asian Badminton Championships: An all-Indonesian final in Jakarta". Badminton Central. 18 October 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Asian Championships 2004". Tournamentsoftware. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  12. ^ "SEA Games: A Golden Week For Young Hidayat". World Badminton. 14 August 1999. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  13. ^ "WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – KUALA LUMPUR 1994". tangkis.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2006. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  14. ^ "Indonesia International 1997 I". Tournamentsoftware. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
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