Ma Che Kong

Ma Che Kong
Personal information
Country	Hong Kong
Born	(1974-05-25) 25 May 1974 (age 47)
Event	Doubles
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Hong Kong Commonwealth Games 1994 Victoria Mixed team
BWF profile

Ma Che Kong (Chinese: 黃馬智江; also known as Edwin Ma Che Kong; born 25 May 1974) is a retired badminton player from Hong Kong.^[1]

Kong won most of the finals he contested in, which includes his victories in Poland, New Zealand, Australia, Chile, Canada, Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Brazil. In 2000, Hong Kong hosted its first-ever National Badminton Championships and he won the title in men's doubles with partner Yau Kwun Yuen. He was one of the most dominating players of his country in the late '90s. He has represented Hong Kong in major events such as Thomas Cup, Asian Games, World Championships and Commonwealth Games.^[2] He was also a team member in Asia Cup badminton 2001.^[3] After his sporting career, he started a career as a coach in badminton for disabled people.

Achievements[]

IBF Grand Prix[]

The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1999	Polish Open		Michał Łogosz Robert Mateusiak	13–15, 15–7, 9–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1999	Polish Open	Koon Wai Chee		15–6, 15–3	Winner

IBF International[]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2000	Waitakere International		Albertus Susanto Njoto Liu Kwok Wa	15–11, 15–9	Winner
2000	Chile International		Brent Olynyk Bryan Moody	15–3, 15–11	Winner
2000	Peru International		Howard Bach	15–6, 15–6	Winner
2000	Canadian International		Howard Bach	13–15, 15–3, 17–15	Winner
1999	Mexico International		Keita Masuda Tadashi Ohtsuka	15–7, 13–15, 15–10	Winner
1999	Victoria International		David Bamford Peter Blackburn	15–4, 15–6	Winner
1999	Argentina International		Liu Kwok Wa	15–6, 15–7	Winner
1999	São Paulo International		Liu Kwok Wa	17–14, 15–4	Winner
1999	Wellington International		David Bamford Peter Blackburn	15–8, 3–15, 6–15	Runner-up
1997	New Zealand International	Liu Kwok Wa		15–11, 17–14	Winner
1996	New Zealand International		Geoff Bellingham Nicholas Hall	15–11, 15–5	Winner
1996	Australian International		Zheng Yumin	11–15, 15–13, 15–10	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1997	New Zealand International			15–8, 15–8	Winner

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