Tan Kian Meng
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Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia[1] | 1 June 1994||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 9 (XD with Lai Pei Jing 8 December 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 10 (XD with Lai Pei Jing 21 December 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Tan Kian Meng (Chinese: 陈健铭; pinyin: Chén Jiànmíng) is a Malaysian badminton player who specializes in the doubles events. He is currently playing with Lai Pei Jing in mixed doubles. Originally a singles player, he switched to play in the doubles events since August 2014 due to slow career progress.[2]
Achievements[]
Southeast Asian Games[]
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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16–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)[]
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
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14–21, 6–21 | ![]() |
BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 3 runners-up)[]
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Malaysia Masters | ![]() |
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14–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Chinese Taipei Open | ![]() |
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13–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Vietnam Open | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–11 | ![]() |
2016 | Indonesian Masters | ![]() |
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16–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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21–16, 22–20 | ![]() |
2017 | Malaysia Masters | ![]() |
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21–17, 21–9 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (3 runners-up)[]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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14–21, 21–18, 20–22 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Vietnam International Series | ![]() |
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13–21, 21–19, 17–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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11–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References[]
- ^ a b c "TAN Kian Meng Player Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ Paul, Rajes (21 January 2016). "Kian Meng growing from strength to strength". The Star. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links[]
- Tan Kian Meng at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Johor Bahru
- Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Malaysian male badminton players
- Competitors at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
- Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Malaysia
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in badminton