Chan Ho Yuen Explained

Chan Ho Yuen
陳浩源
Birth Date:17 January 1985
Birth Place:Hong Kong
Event:Men’s singles WH2
Highest Ranking:2
Date Of Highest Ranking:1 January 2019
Current Ranking:3
Date Of Current Ranking:8 November 2022

Daniel Chan Ho Yuen (born 17 January 1985) is a Hong Kong para-badminton player who won bronze at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1] He lost his leg in a car accident in 2008.[2] He began representing Hong Kong in international competitions since 2010. He won silver in the WH2 class at the 2018 Asian Para Games. His main rival is said to be Kim Jung-jun.[3]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles WH2

World Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScore
2013Helmut-Koernig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany Kim Jung-jun9–21, 14–21 Bronze
2015Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Kim Jung-jun18–21, 13–21 Bronze
2017Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Kim Kyung-hoon11–21, 21–12, 18–21 Bronze
2019St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Kim Jung-jun18–21, 21–13, 18–21 Silver
2022Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Kim Jung-jun21–16, 17–21, 15–21 Bronze

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Helmut-Koernig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany Sanjeev Kumar Gobi Ranganathan
Martin Rooke
12–21, 14–21 Bronze
2015Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Osamu Nagashima Kim Jung-jun
Lee Dong-seop
9–21, 13–21 Bronze

Asian Para Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Kim Jung-jun21–15, 6–21, 17–21 Silver
2023Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China Daiki Kajiwara20–22, 11–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's singles

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012Yeo-ju Sports Center,
Yeoju, South Korea
Ip Chi Keong Kim Kyung-hoon
Kim Sung-hun
6–21, 10–21 Bronze
2016China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China
Osamu Nagashima Kim Jung-jun
Lee Sam-seop
9–21, 10–21 Bronze

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (3 titles, 6 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[4] [5]

Men's singles

YearTournamentLevelOpponentScoreResult
2022Dubai Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 Daiki Kajiwara21–16, 5–21, 19–21 Runner-up
20224 Nations Para Badminton InternationalLevel 1 Daiki Kajiwara9–21, 6r–11 Runner-up
2023Brazil Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 Daiki Kajiwara17–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2023Bahrain Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 Daiki Kajiwara14–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2023Canada Para Badminton InternationalLevel 1 Daiki Kajiwara15–21, 1–21 Runner-up
2023Japan Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 Daiki Kajiwara15–21, 15–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2023Thailand Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 To Man-kei Konstantin Afinogenov
Ilaria Renggli
19–21, 21–19, 22–20 Winner
2023Bahrain Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 To Man-kei Prem Kumar Ale
Emine Seçkin
21–18, 21–19 Winner
2023Japan Para Badminton InternationalLevel 2 To Man-kei Chew Jit Thye
Alphia James
21–7, 21–9 Winner

International Tournaments (18 titles, 16 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2014Spanish Para Badminton International Kim Sun-chul21–11, 21–17 Winner
2015Spanish Para Badminton International Madzlan Saibon22–24, 20–22 Runner-up
2015Irish Para Badminton International Jordy Brouwer21–7, 21–2 Winner
2015Indonesia Para Badminton International Madzlan Saibon11–21, 21–17, 19–21 Runner-up
2016Indonesia Para Badminton International Lee Yong-ho21–11, 21–11 Winner
2017Thailand Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun21–18, 21–12 Winner
2017Irish Para Badminton International Kim Kyung-hoon21–17, 19–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2017Japan Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun20–22, 13–21 Runner-up
2018Spanish Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun7–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2018Dubai Para Badminton International Madzlan Saibon21–15, 21–11 Winner
2018Irish Para Badminton International Madzlan Saibon21–12, 25–23 Winner
2018Thailand Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun25–27, 21–18, 16–21 Runner-up
2018Australia Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun21–14, 18–21, 21–13 Winner
2019Turkish Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun21–12, 11–21, 21–18 Winner
2019Dubai Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun21–15, 13–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2019Canada Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun21–17, 21–11 Winner
2019Irish Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun12–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2019Thailand Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun21–19, 21–17 Winner
2019China Para Badminton International Zhao Xin21–10, 21–5 Winner
2019Japan Para Badminton International Kim Jung-jun18–21, 14–21 Runner-up
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Spanish Para Badminton International Kim Kyung-hoon Gobi Ranganathan
Martin Rooke
21–15, 21–6 Winner
2014England Para Badminton Championships Jakarin Homhual Kim Jung-jun
Lee Sam-seop
15–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2015China Para Badminton International David Toupé Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
10–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2015Irish Para Badminton International David Toupé Connor Dua-Harper
David Follett
21–6, 21–12 Winner
2016Indonesia Para Badminton International Lee Yong-ho Kornpeekanok Chatchai
Aphichat Sumpradit
21–16, 21–11 Winner
2016Irish Para Badminton International Thomas Wandschneider Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
19–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2017USA Para Badminton International Osamu Nagashima Kim Jung-jun
Lee Sam-seop
11–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2018Dubai Para Badminton International David Toupé Muhammad Ikhwan Ramli
Madzlan Saibon
21–11, 21–23, 23–21 Winner
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Irish Para Badminton International Karin Suter-Erath David Toupé
Sonja Häsler
21–14, 16–21, 21–14 Winner
2015Indonesia Para Badminton International Karin Suter-Erath Homhual Jakarin
Amnouy Wetwithan
21–19, 11–21, 21–23 Runner-up
2016Irish Para Badminton International Nina Gorodetzky Lee Sam-seop
Yuma Yamazaki
21–17, 21–15 Winner
2016Indonesia Para Badminton International Lee Yong-ho Kornpeekanok Chatchai
Aphichat Sumpradit
21–16, 21–11 Winner
2017Spanish Para Badminton International To Man-kei Kim Jung-jun
Kim Seung-suk
11–21, 21–12, 11–21 Runner-up

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chan Ho Yuen . International Paralympic Committee .
  2. Web site: Patrick . Blennerhassett . Car crash leads to Olympic gold dreams for Hong Kong badminton player . South China Morning Post . 7 February 2019 . 22 July 2021 .
  3. Web site: Tokyo 2020: Chan Ho Yuen ready to give “120 per cent effort” to achieve his dream . Asian Paralympic Committee .
  4. News: 29 May 2022 . Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards . en . .
  5. News: 11 July 2022 . BWF Para Tournamentsoftware . en . .