| Yew Hong Kheng 尤芳庆 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992-02-01) 1 February 1992 (age 32) Penang, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 99 (12 September 2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 378 (20 April 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yew Hong Kheng (born 1 February 1992) is a Malaysian male badminton player. He started playing badminton at the primary school when he was 10. In 2008, he won the gold medal at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India. He won the boys' doubles title at the 2010 BWF World Junior Championships partnered with Ow Yao Han, and in 2011, he joined the Malaysia national badminton team. In 2015, he won the Iran Fajr International tournament in the men's doubles event with Tai An Khang. In December 2015, he quit from the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).
Achievements
World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico |
 Ow Yao Han
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Nelson Heg Wei Keat Teo Ee Yi
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21-18, 21-15 |  Gold
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Commonwealth Youth Games
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune, India | Ow Yao Han
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Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng
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14–21, 21–13, 21–14 | Gold
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Asia Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Ow Yao Han
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 Kang Ji-wook Choi Seung-il
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16-21, 14-21 |  Silver
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| 2009 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Ow Yao Han
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 Angga Pratama Yohanes Rendy Sugiarto
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15-21, 16-21 | Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Iran Fajr International | Tai An Khang
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 Aries Delos Santos Alvin Morada
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21–12, 18–21, 21–16 |  Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Players: Hong Kheng Yew". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- "Hong Kheng, student of KFBA, bag Malaysia's 3rd gold medal". www.kamfookba.com. Kam Fook Badminton Academy. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- "Yao Han wins second world junior doubles title with new partner Hong Kheng". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- "Back-up shuttlers come good again with win in Iran". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- "BAM calm as four more players quit". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
External links
- Yew Hong Kheng at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
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