Alida Chen | |||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
Born | 29 March 1996 | ||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 241 (WS 26 November 2015) 118 (WD 23 January 2014) 147 (XD 17 April 2014) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Alida Chen (born 29 March 1996) is a Dutch badminton player. [1] [2] She won the 2009 Netherlands national championships U13 in girls' singles, doubles and mixed doubles, 2011 U15 in girls' singles, doubles and mixed doubles, 2012 U17 in girls' singles, doubles and mixed doubles, and 2013 U17 in mixed doubles. She became a quarter finalist at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in mixed doubles event. [3]
Chen graduated with a master's degree of neurosciences at the Radboud University, and is currently pursuing a PhD in neuroimmunology at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Slovenia International | Soraya de Visch Eijbergen | Natalya Voytsekh Yelyzaveta Zharka | 11–21, 21–14, 21–14 | Winner |
2013 | Hellas International | Soraya de Visch Eijbergen | Cemre Fere Neslihan Kılıç | Walkover | Runner-up |
2013 | Lithuanian International | Gayle Mahulette | Irina Khlebko Ksenia Polikarpova | 10–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Finnish International | Cheryl Seinen | Clara Nistad Emma Wengberg | 16–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
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