Ang Li Peng

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Ang Li Peng
洪俪萍
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1981-07-08) 8 July 1981 (age 43) [1]
Banting, Selangor, Malaysia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb) [1]
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Manchester Women's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Jakarta Women's team
BWF profile

Ang Li Peng (born 8 July 1981) is a former Malaysian badminton player. [2] She was the women's doubles gold medalist at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England. [3] At the IBF World Grand Prix event, she won the women's doubles title in 1999 Polish Open partnered with Chor Hooi Yee. [4] She emerged as the National champion in 2002 in the women's doubles event with Lim Pek Siah. [5]

Contents

Ang graduated with law degree at the University of Manchester in 2010. [6]

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002 Bolton Arena,
Manchester, England
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Pek Siah Flag of New Zealand.svg Nicole Gordon
Flag of New Zealand.svg Sara Petersen
7–8, 7–4, 2–7, 7–5, 7–0 Med 1.png Gold

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001 Malawati Stadium,
Selangor, Malaysia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Pek Siah Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban
Flag of Indonesia.svg Vita Marissa
5–15, 15–5, 9–15 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997 Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Chew Choon Eng Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
Flag of Malaysia.svg Norhasikin Amin
15–8, 17–14 Med 3.png Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999 Polish Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Ukraine.svg Victoria Evtushenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Nozdran
2–15, 15–13, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner

IBF International

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Fiji International Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Pek Siah Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Charmaine Reid
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Fiona McKee
21–5, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Norwegian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Pek Siah Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Grether
Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk
8–15, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002 Singapore Sateliite Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Pek Siah Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Huei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yu Peng
15–7, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 Singapore Sateliite Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Indonesia.svg Angeline de Pauw
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eny Widiowati
15–13, 8–15, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 French International Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qin Yiyuan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ling
0–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1999 Malaysia Satellite Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Thailand.svg Sathinee Chankrachangwong
Flag of Thailand.svg Thitikan Duangsiri
5–15, 10–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

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References

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  2. "Players: Ang Li Peng". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. "Gold for Malaysia's Lim and Ang". m2002.thecgf.com. 2002 Manchester. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  4. "Polish Open: Player From Down Under Finishes On Top". www.worldbadminton.com. 29 March 1999. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  5. "Chua crowned National GP champion". ww1.utusan.com.my. Utusan. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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