Tan Wee Gieen

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan.
Tan Wee Gieen
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1994-05-14) 14 May 1994 (age 27)
Muar, Johor, Malaysia
ResidenceKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Years active2011–present
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking52
Current ranking56 (7 June 2018)
Medal record
Men’s badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile

Tan Wee Gieen (born 14 May 1994) is a Malaysian badminton player. He started playing badminton at home when he was 9 years old and influenced by his family.[1] His brothers, Tan Wee Kiong and Tan Wee Tat also a professional badminton players.[2]

Achievements[]

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)[]

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Orléans Masters Super 100 Malaysia Germany Mark Lamsfuß
Germany Marvin Emil Seidel 		10–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 runners-up)[]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Malaysia International Malaysia Malaysia Goh Sze Fei
Malaysia Nur Izzuddin 		19–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Bangladesh International Malaysia India Akshay Dewalkar
India Pranaav Jerry Chopra 		16–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Finnish Open Malaysia Mohd Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid Malaysia Nelson Wei Keat Heg
Malaysia Teo Ee Yi 		14–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Bangladesh International Malaysia Shevon Jemie Lai Singapore Terry Hee Yong Kai
Singapore Tan Wei Han 		10–21, 21–19, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Bangladesh International Malaysia Peck Yen Wei Malaysia
Malaysia Shevon Jemie Lai 		17–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 Smiling Fish International Malaysia Chow Mei Kuan Malaysia
Malaysia Shevon Jemie Lai 		13–21, 21–23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[]

  1. ^ "Players: Wee Gieen Tan". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Olympic badminton finalist's family wants more time together". www.themalaymailonline.com. Malay Mail. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  3. ^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

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