Allan Tai

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Allan Tai
戴毓伦
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1980-01-29) 29 January 1980 (age 42)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
HandednessLeft
EventMen's singles
Medal record
BWF profile

Allan Tai (born 29 January 1980) is a Malaysian former badminton player. [1] He was part of the Malaysia junior team that won the silver medal at the 1998 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' team event. [2] In 2001, Tai became the finalist at the India Satellite tournament, and in 2002, he won the Smiling Fish Satellite tournament in Thailand. [3] The Kuala Lumpur borned, was the champion of the Asiatic Indahpura Badminton Championship in 2006 and 2007. [4]

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Achievements

IBF International

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2002 Smiling Fish satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Hendra Wijaya 7–4, 8–7, 7–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2001India Satellite Flag of India.svg Chetan Anand 11–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

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References

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  2. "Asian Juniors: Chinese Depth Sinks Malaysian Boys and Korean Girls". New Shuttlenws. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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