Chan Yun Lung Explained

Chan Yun Lung
陳潤龍
Birth Date:1988 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Hong Kong[1]
Height:1.72 m
Weight:63 kg
Event:Men's & mixed doubles
Highest Ranking:32 (MD) 13 February 2014
15 (XD) 16 July 2015
Handedness:Right

Alan Chan Yun Lung (born 29 February 1988) is a male badminton player from New Zealand who specializes in doubles. In 2008 he started representing Hong Kong, then in 2017 he returned to representing New Zealand.

Career

Chan started his junior career at age eight as a New Zealand player.[2] In 1999, when he was eleven, he won the boys' and mixed doubles title at the New Zealand U-14 championships.[3]

In 2004, he represented his country at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Bendigo, Australia.[4] He was also a member of the New Zealand team at the 2007 Sudirman Cup in Glasgow, Scotland.[3]

Chan moved to Hong Kong with his parents and, in 2008, he was selected to join the national team.[2] [5] He was the 2012 and 2013 mixed doubles champion at the Hong Kong national championships. He also represented Hong Kong at the 2014 Asian Games.[6]

Achievements

BWF International Series

Mixed Doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Austrian International Tse Ying Suet Lee Chun Hei
Chau Hoi Wah
15-21, 21-16, 21-16 Champion
2013Vietnam International Tse Ying Suet Lee Chun Hei
Chau Hoi Wah
21-4, 17-21, 21-17 Champion

Men's doubles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CHAN Alan Yun Lung. bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. 23 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Players: Chan Alan Yun Lung . Badminton World Federation. 3 August 2017.
  3. Web site: Player Profile: Alan Chan . Sport New Zealand. 3 August 2017.
  4. Web site: Alan Chan . New Zealand Olympic Committee. 3 August 2017.
  5. Web site: Congratulations to Auckland's New National Squad Members . Sport New Zealand. 3 August 2017.
  6. Web site: 運動員資料 Athlete's Biography: 陳潤龍 . Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China. 3 August 2017.