Chew Choon Eng


Chew Choon Eng is a Malaysian former badminton player. He was a gold medalists at the [Badminton at the Badminton at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Commonwealth Games] in the men's doubles event, also at the 1999 and 2001 SEA Games in the mixed doubles and men's team events respectively. Chew also won the bronze medal at the World Championships in 2001. He reached a career high as world number 1 in the men's doubles on 11 April 2002.

Career

Chew won the World Grand Prix tournament in 2002 Japan Open. He competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with a partner Chan Chong Ming. They defeated Theodoros Velkos and George Patis of Greece in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Zheng Bo and Sang Yang of China.
Chew was coaching Malaysian professional pair consist of 2016 Olympic Games silver medallist, Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying and Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong.

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo,
Seville, Spain

Commonwealth Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Bolton Arena,
Manchester, England

Asian Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Gangseo Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea

Asian Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997Stadium Negara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

SEA Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001Malawati Stadium,
Selangor, Malaysia

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983 to 2006. The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2007 to 2017.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Japan Open