Chu Man Kai Explained

Chu Man Kai
Birth Date:	17 October 1990
Birth Place:	Hong Kong
Height:	141cm
Event:	Men's singles and doubles SH6
Highest Ranking:	1 (MS 8 November 2022) 1 (MD with Wong Chun Yim 16 May 2019) 6 (XD with Choi Wing Kei 8 November 2022)
Current Ranking:	1 (MS) 1 (MD with Wong Chun Yim) 6 (XD with Choi Wing Kei)
Date Of Current Ranking:	8 November 2022

Chu Man Kai (; born 17 October 1990) is a Hong Kong para-badminton player. He started playing for Hong Kong in the international competition in 2017.^[1] He was unable to grow taller due to a recessive genetic disease.^[2] At the 2018 Asian Para Games, he won a gold medal in the singles SS6 event.^[3] At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the singles SH6 event.^[4]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles SH6

World Championships

Men's singles

Men’s doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea	Wong Chun Yim	Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard	21–19, 16–21, 21–16	Gold
2019	St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland	Wong Chun Yim	Krishna Nagar Raja Magotra	21–15, 17–21, 21–18	Gold
2022	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Wong Chun Yim	Lee Dae-sung Natthapong Meechai	16–21, 17–21	Bronze
2024	Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand	Wong Chun Yim	Lin Naili Zeng Qingtao	16–21, 23–21, 17–21	Silver

Asian Para Games

Men's singles

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (7 titles, 4 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.^{[5] [6]}

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Level	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Bahrain Para Badminton International	Level 2	Jack Shephard	21–19, 21–17	Winner
2022	Dubai Para Badminton International	Level 2	Subhan	21–10, 21–9	Winner
2022	4 Nations Para Badminton International	Level 1	Jack Shephard	21–11, 21–13	Winner
2022	Thailand Para Badminton International	Level 1	Charles Noakes	23–21, 21–15	Winner
2023	Spanish Para Badminton International II	Level 2	Natthapong Meechai	21–9, 21–14	Winner
2023	Brazil Para Badminton International	Level 2	Vitor Tavares	20–22, 21–12, 21–11	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Bahrain Para Badminton International	Level 2	Wong Chun Yim	Dhinagaran Pandurangan Sivarajan Solaimalai	21–12, 10–21 retired	Runner-up
2022	Dubai Para Badminton International	Level 2	Wong Chun Yim	Niall McVeigh Subhan	21–15, 21–9	Runner-up
				Lee Dae-sung Natthapong Meechai	17–21, 19–21
				Sudarsan Muthusamy Jesús Salva	21–2, 21–7
				Dhinagaran Pandurangan Sivarajan Solaimalai	21–13, 21–13
2022	Thailand Para Badminton International	Level 1	Wong Chun Yim	Dhinagaran Pandurangan Sivarajan Solaimalai	21–6, 21–6	Winner
				Fabien Morat Charles Noakes	21–12, 21–10
				Natthapong Meechai Bunthan Yaemmali	21–11, 21–17

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Bahrain Para Badminton International	Level 2	Choi Wing Kei	Jack Shephard Rachel Choong	10–21, 6–21	Runner-up
2023	Brazil Para Badminton International	Level 2	Choi Wing Kei	Sivarajan Solaimalai Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan	11–21, 17–21	Runner-up

International Tournaments (11 titles, 7 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Thailand Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	15–21, 21–11, 19–21	Runner-up
2018	Australia Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	21–11, 15–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2019	Turkish Para Badminton International	Krishna Nagar	21–15, 21–13	Winner
2019	Canada Para Badminton International	Jack Shephard	21–16, 19–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2019	Thailand Para Badminton International	Krishna Nagar	17–21, 21–18, 17–21	Runner-up
2019	China Para Badminton International	Krysten Coombs	21–7, 21–16	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Irish Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard	16–21, 21–18, 21–10	Winner
2017	Thailand Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Mark Joseph Dharmai Sunil Pradhan	21–4, 21–10	Winner
			Bunthan Yaemmali Sayatorn Chatsrijurarat	21–9, 21–7
			Yohei Hatakeyama Luke Missen	21–5, 21–5
2018	Spanish Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard	18–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2018	Dubai Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard	12–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2018	Irish Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard	17–21, 11–21	Winner
2018	Thailand Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard	21–14, 11–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2018	Australia Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Kobie Jane Donovan Anthony Koedyk	21–1, 21–3	Winner
			Yohei Hatakeyama Miles Krajewski	21–7, 21–7
			Luke Missen Jonathan Pratt	21–3, 21–6
2019	Turkish Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krishna Nagar Raja Magotra	21–17, 21–15	Winner
2019	Canada Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Andrew Martin Fabien Morat	21–17, 21–6	Winner
2019	Irish Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Isaak Dalglish Niall McVeigh	21–12, 21–13	Winner
2019	Thailand Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Krishna Nagar Raja Magotra	21–12, 21–14	Winner
2019	China Para Badminton International	Wong Chun Yim	Chen Yi-ying Niall McVeigh	21–4, 21–6	Winner
			Fabien Morat Bunthan Yaemmali	21–4, 21–7
			Dimas Tri Aji Pahri	21–3, 21–5
			Lin Naili Luo Guangliang	21–11, 21–6

Notes and References

1. Web site: 【東京殘奧代表介紹．羽毛球】朱文佳 . zh . Sportsroad . 16 August 2021 . 5 September 2021 .
2. Web site: 【東京殘奧】朱文佳僅負世界二哥 奪銀仍創歷史新一頁 . zh . Sportsroad . 5 September 2021 . 5 September 2021 .
3. Web site: 高詩琦 . 【亞殘運】港隊史上最佳成績回港　輪椅劍后余翠怡望香港直播殘運 . zh . . 14 October 2018 . 5 September 2021 .
4. News: Two badminton medals for HK, but gold proves elusive . . 5 September 2021 . 5 September 2021 .
5. News: 29 May 2022 . Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards . en . .
6. News: 11 July 2022 . BWF Para Tournamentsoftware . en . .