Chong Wei Feng

Chong Wei Feng (born 26 May 1987, in Kedah) is a retired Malaysian badminton player. He was drafted into the national team in 2004. His best achievement was reaching the semi-finals of the 2012 and 2013 China Open, but was defeated by Chen Long on both occasions.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chong (張).
Chong Wei Feng
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1987-05-26) 26 May 1987
Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessLeft
Men's singles
Highest ranking12 (5 September 2013)
Current ranking-
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Thomas Cup
2014 New DelhiMen's team
2016 KunshanMen's team
Commonwealth Games
2014 GlasgowMixed team
Asian Games
2014 IncheonMen's team
Asian Championships
2013 TaipeiMen's singles
Southeast Asian Games
2015 SingaporeMen's singles
2011 JakartaMen's team
2015 SingaporeMen's team
Asian Junior Championships
2005 Jakarta Boys' team
2004 Hwacheon Boys' team
Chong Wei Feng
Traditional Chinese張維峰
Simplified Chinese张维峰

Background

Chong was born on 26 May 1987 in Sungai Petani, Kedah.[1] Chong started playing badminton at the age of nine, where he went to a private coaching centre.[2] Chong was drafted into the national team through Badminton Association of Malaysia annual selections in 2004.[2] On 29 March 2016, Chong announced his resignation from BAM effective 1 May 2016.[3]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Taipei Arena, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Chen Long 17–21, 15–21 Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Men's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif 21–8, 21–9 Gold

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Vietnam Open Wong Wing Ki 12–21, 21–14, 13–21 Runner-up
2009 Vietnam Open Nguyen Tien Minh 7–21, 21–19, 14–21 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2009 Malaysia International Chan Kwong Beng 21–17, 21–14 Winner
2008 Malaysia International Kuan Beng Hong 7–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2008 Vietnam International Nguyen Tien Minh 17–21, 21–10, 24–26 Runner-up
2007 India International Challenge Chetan Anand 21–18, 20–22, 21–15 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References
  1. "Wei Feng CHONG". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. Chau Yap (3 December 2012). "Interview with Chong Wei Feng".
  3. "Chong Wei Feng to leave BAM in May". Fourth Official. Retrieved 29 March 2016.


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