Alex Yuwan Tjong

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Alex Yuwan Tjong
Personal information
CountryBrazil
Born (1991-03-01) 1 March 1991 (age 34)
Campinas, São Paulo
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
CoachRight
Men's
Highest ranking93 (MS) 4 Jun 2015
54 (MD) 8 Dec 2011
48 (XD) 9 Apr 2015
Medal record
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Toronto Mixed doubles
Pan American Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Campinas Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Lima Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Campinas Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Markham Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Santo Domingo Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Lima Mixed team
South American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Medellín Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Medellín Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Medellín Mixed team
BWF profile

Alex Yuwan Tjong (born 1 March 1991) is a Brazilian male badminton player. He started playing badminton in his hometown in 1997 at age six because his father took him and his brothers to play badminton on a weekend. In 2004, at age 13, he selected to join the Brazil national badminton team. [1] In 2015, at age 24, he competed at the Pan American Games and won a bronze in the mixed doubles event partnered with Lohaynny Vicente. [2] [3]

Contents

Achievements

Pan American Games

Mixed Doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Atos Markham Pan Am Centre,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Flag of Brazil.svg Lohaynny Vicente Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toby Ng
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alexandra Bruce
17-21, 16-21 Med 3.png Bronze

Pan American Championships

Men's Singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2016 Clube Fonte São Paulo,
Campinas, Brazil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Ho-Shue 14-21, 18-21 Med 3.png Bronze

Men's Doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012 Manuel Bonilla Stadium, Miraflores,
Lima, Peru
Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Paiola Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adrian Liu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Derrick Ng
9-21, 9-21 Med 2.png Silver

South American Games

Men's Doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010 Medellín, Colombia Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Paiola Flag of Peru.svg Antonio de Vinatea
Flag of Peru.svg Rodrigo Pacheco
14-21, 19-21 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed Doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010 Medellín, Colombia Flag of Brazil.svg Yasmin Cury Flag of Peru.svg Rodrigo Pacheco
Flag of Peru.svg Claudia Rivero
15-21, 15-21 Med 2.png Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's Doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Colombia International Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Paiola Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Greco
Flag of Italy.svg Rosario Maddaloni
21-16, 21-17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Venezuela International Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio da Silva Soares Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso
Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Paiola
21-16, 18–21, 14-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2013 Santo Domingo Open Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso Flag of Jamaica.svg Gareth Henry
Flag of Jamaica.svg Samuel Ricketts
21-19, 16–21, 15-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2013 Brazil International Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Chew
Flag of the United States.svg Sattawat Pongnairat
21-12, 13–21, 15-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2013 Argentina International Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso Flag of Peru.svg Andres Corpancho
Flag of Peru.svg Gonzalo Duany
21-18, 21-19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2013 Mercosul International Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Frohlich
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Svata Zdenek
22-20, 21-15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2011 Internacional Mexicano Flag of Brazil.svg Luis Henrique Dos Santos Jr. Flag of Mexico.svg Lino Munoz
Flag of Mexico.svg Andres Lopez
21-15, 14–21, 18-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed Doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Puerto Rico International Flag of Brazil.svg Lohaynny Vicente Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Paiola
Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiana Silva
21-12, 18–21, 25-23Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Chile International Challenge Flag of Brazil.svg Luana Vicente Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Chew
Flag of the United States.svg Jamie Subandhi
14-21, 14-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Argentina International Flag of Brazil.svg Lohaynny Vicente Flag of Austria.svg David Obernosterer
Flag of Austria.svg Elisabeth Baldauf
RetiredSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Colombia International Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiana Silva Flag of Peru.svg Daniel La Torre Regal
Flag of Peru.svg Daniela Macias
21-19, 19–21, 21-14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Internacional Mexicano Flag of Brazil.svg Luana Vicente Flag of Austria.svg David Obernosterer
Flag of Austria.svg Elisabeth Baldauf
17-21, 17-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Chile International Flag of Brazil.svg Lohaynny Vicente Flag of Peru.svg Mario Cuba
Flag of Peru.svg Katherine Winder
18-21, 16-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2014 Argentina International Flag of Brazil.svg Lohaynny Vicente Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso
Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiana Silva
21-19, 21-19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2013 Santo Domingo Open Flag of Brazil.svg Lohaynny Vicente Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Arthuso
Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiana Silva
21-9, 21-13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Alex Yuwan Tjong". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. "Badminton - Athlete Profile: Tjong Alex Yuwan". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. "Badminton: Alex Tjong e Lohaynny Vicente caem e ficam com bronze". odia.ig.com.br. O Dia . Retrieved 10 February 2017.