Pearly Tan ιεΊ·δΉ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tan at theββ2022 Commonwealth Games medal ceremony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Pearly Tan Koong Le | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 24) Kedah, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Lee Meng Yean Hoon Thien How Rexy Mainaky | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 5 (WD with Thinaah Muralitharan, 31 January 2023) 74 (XD with Man Wei Chong, 17 March 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 14 (WD with Thinaah Muralitharan, 9 April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Pearly Tan Koong Le ASK (Chinese: ι³εΊ·ζ¨; pinyin: ChΓ©n KΔnglΓ¨; PeΜh-Εe-jΔ«: TΓ’n Khong-loΜk; born 14 March 2000) is a Malaysian badminton player who entered the "national team in 2013." She was the gold medalists in the women's doubles and mixed team event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. In the junior event, she won the girls' doubles silver at the 2018 Asian and World Junior Championships.
Careerβ»
In 2021, Tan with her partner Thinaah Muralitharan, clinched their first BWF World Tour title in the Swiss Open.
In 2022, Tan and Muralitharan claimed the French Open title, becoming the first ever Malaysian women's doublesββto achieve this feat. She was introducedββto badminton under the influence of his father who loves badminton.
Personal lifeβ»
Tan was born in Alor Setar, Kedah to Tan Chai Ling. And badminton coach Tan Seng Hoe. Her father runs the Alor Setar Racquet Club (ASRC), which was the club of national shuttlers Lee Zii Jia and Jacky Kok.
Awards and recognitionβ»
Orderβ»
- Kedah :
- Companion of the Ahli Cemerlang Semangat Jerai Kedah (ASK) (2022)
Awardsβ»
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2022 | National Sports Awards | National women's team (with Thinaah Muralitharan) | Won |
Achievementsβ»
Commonwealth Gamesβ»
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2022 | National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England |
Thinaah Muralitharan | Chloe Birch Lauren Smith |
21β5, 21β8 | Gold |
World Junior Championshipsβ»
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2018 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada |
Toh Ee Wei | Liu Xuanxuan Xia Yuting |
16β21, 16β21 | Silver |
Asian Junior Championshipsβ»
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2018 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Toh Ee Wei | Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma Ribka Sugiarto |
12β21, 16β21 | Silver |
BWF World Tour (2 titles, 2 runners-up)β»
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and "implemented in 2018," 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, and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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2021 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Thinaah Muralitharan | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva |
21β19, 21β12 | Winner | |
2022 | French Open | Super 750 | Thinaah Muralitharan | Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara |
21β19, 18β21, 21β15 | Winner | |
2023 | Malaysia Masters | Super 500 | Thinaah Muralitharan | Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee |
20β22, 21β8, 17β21 | Runner-up | |
2023 | Hong Kong Open | Super 500 | Thinaah Muralitharan | Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti |
21β14, 22β24, 9β21 | Runner-up |
BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up)β»
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Malaysia International | Thinaah Muralitharan | Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma Ribka Sugiarto |
21β16, 11β21, 21β18 | Winner |
2019 | Sydney International | Thinaah Muralitharan | Cheng Yu-chieh Tseng Yu-chi |
17β21, 21β17, 13β21 | Runner-up |
2019 | India International | Thinaah Muralitharan | Teoh Mei Xing Yap Ling |
21β18, 21β14 | Winner |
2019 | Bangladesh International | Thinaah Muralitharan | K. Maneesha Rutaparna Panda |
22β20, 21β19 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | India International | Chia Wei Jie | Hoo Pang Ron Cheah Yee See |
15β21, 15β21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Malaysia International | Man Wei Chong | Dong Weijie Chen Xiaofei |
16β21, 19β21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Pearly Tan Koong Le". Badminton Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ Tan, Ming Wai (8 August 2022). "Pearly-Thinaah win, Malaysia surpass Commonwealth target". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ Tan, Ming Wai (3 August 2022). "In smashing mood for four gold". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ "Pearly sees lasting combo with 'Ah Toh' β even if they don't shop together". The Star. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Swiss Open: Pearly-Thinaah capture title". Badminton Association of Malaysia. 7 March 2021. Archived from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ Anil, Nicolas (30 October 2022). "French Open: Pearly-Thinaah create history after sensational final triumph". Stadium Astro. Archived from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ "Pearly's family proud of Pearly-Thinaah victory in French Open". The Star. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ Peter, Fabian (14 February 2022). "Zii Jia hopes Jacky will shine". New Straits Times. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ Bernama (18 July 2023). "ASN 2022: Aaron-Wooi Yik, Joe Ee crowned national sportsman and sportswoman". The Sun Daily. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ "Pearly-Ee Wei must learn from Asia Junior Championships". New Straits Times. 22 July 2018. Archived from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Anil, Nicolas (17 September 2023). "Hong Kong Open: Pearly-Thinaah finish as runners-up". Stadium Astro. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
External linksβ»
- Pearly Tan at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Sportspeople from Kedah
- Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Malaysian female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Malaysia
- 21st-century Malaysian women