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Chew Choon Eng

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Chew Choon Eng
邹俊英
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1976-05-28) 28 May 1976 (age 48)
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
SEA 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 Vietnam 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 Vietnam Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Vietnam Men's team
Chew Choon Eng
Traditional Chinese鄒俊英
Simplified Chinese邹俊英
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinCháo Zūnyīng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingZau1 Zeon3 Jing1
Southern Min
Hokkien POJChau Chùn-eng
Tâi-lôTsau Tsùn-ing

Chew Choon Eng (born 28 May 1976) is a Malaysian former badminton player.[1] He was a gold medalists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles event, also at the 1999 and 2001 SEA Games in the mixed doubles and men's team events respectively. Chew also won the bronze medal at the World Championships in 2001. He reached a career high as world number 1 in the men's doubles on 11 April 2002.

Career

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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.

Chew was coaching Malaysian professional pair consist of 2016 Olympic Games silver medallist, Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying and Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong.[2]

Achievements

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World Championships

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Men's doubles

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

Commonwealth Games

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Men's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

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

Asian Games

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Men's doubles

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

Asian Championships

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Men's doubles

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

SEA Games

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Men's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

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

IBF World Grand Prix

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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 Malaysia Chan Chong Ming Malaysia Choong Tan Fook
Malaysia Lee Wan Wah
Walkover 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 Denmark Open Malaysia Chan Chong Ming South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon
4–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 China Open Malaysia Chan Chong Ming Thailand Pramote Teerawiwatana
Thailand Tesana Panvisvas
8–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2004 China Open Malaysia Choong Tan Fook Indonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya
Walkover 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006 Vietnam Open Malaysia Hong Chieng Hun South Korea Jeon Jun-bum
South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong
19–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 India Open Malaysia Chan Chong Ming China Guo Zhendong
China Xie Zhongbo
21–19, 14–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  IBF & BWF Grand Prix tournament

References

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  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.
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