Chan Yiwen

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Chan Yiwen
CountryMalaysian
Residence Kedah, Malaysia
Born (2000-09-25) September 25, 2000 (age 22)
Jitra, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Playsright-handed
Coached by Ken Flynn
Racquet usedPrince
Highest ranking87 (October 2020)
Current ranking130
Medal record
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
World Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Cairo Team
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Philippines Singles

Chan Yiwen (born 25 September 2000) is a Malaysian female squash player and a current member of the Malaysian team. [1]

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Career

She achieved her highest career ranking of 87 in October 2020 at the 2020-21 PSA World Tour. [2] In 2022, she won a bronze at the 2022 Women's World Team Squash Championships. [3]

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References

  1. Chan Yiwen at Squash Info OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Chan Yiwen - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  3. "Egypt beat USA to retain title". World Squash. Retrieved 18 December 2022.