Lianne Tan

Lianne Tan
Personal information
Country  Belgium
Born (1990-11-20) November 20, 1990
Bilzen, Belgium
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Handedness Right
Women's singles
Highest ranking 51 (19 April 2012)
BWF profile

Lianne Tan (born 20 November 1990) is a Belgian badminton player.[1] She competed for Belgium at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] Lianne was selected, together with her brother Yuhan, to participate in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] In 2015, she won the silver medal in the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.[4] In 2016, she also competed at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[5]

Achievements

European Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Denmark Line Kjærsfeldt 21–18, 19–21, 9–21 Silver

European Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2009 Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Spain Carolina Marín 21–18, 13–21, 8–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Tahiti International Japan Moe Araki 7–21, 12–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Estonian International Ukraine Marija Ulitina 21–19, 21–14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Morocco International Finland Nanna Vainio 15–21, 24–22, 21–8 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Kazakhstan International Russia Evgeniya Kosetskaya 17–21, 10–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Dutch International Netherlands Soraya de Visch Eijbergen 21–17, 21–18 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Romanian International England Chloe Birch 11–7, 11–7, 12–10 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Morocco International Mauritius Kate Foo Kune 7–11, 11–9, 11–9, 11–8 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Cyprus International Russia Tatjana Bibik 13–21, 21–18, 18–11 Retired 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Slovenian International Slovenia Maja Tvrdy 21–16, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2009 Spanish Open India Sayali Gokhale 9–21, 18–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Slovenian International Slovenia Maja Tvrdy 10–21, 16–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Slovenian International Bulgaria Linda Zechiri 15–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Lianne Tan". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  2. "Lianne Tan". www.olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  3. "London 2012: Brother and sister create badminton history". www.bwfbadminton.org. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  4. "Athletes: Lianne Tan". www.baku2015.com. Baku 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  5. "Lianne Tan". www.rio2016.com. Rio 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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