Chia Wei Jie

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chia .

Chia Wei Jie 谢炜杰
Personal information
Country	Malaysia
Born	(2000-01-03) 3 January 2000 (age 25)
Handedness	Right
Coach	Teo Kok Siang [1]
Men's doubles
Highest ranking	63 (with Low Hang Yee) (22 November 2022) 71 (with Liew Xun) (17 October 2023)
Current ranking	71 (with Liew Xun) (17 October 2023)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing   Malaysia Southeast Asian Games 2023 Cambodia Men's team World Junior Championships 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2017 Jakarta Boys' doubles 2017 Jakarta Mixed team 2018 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Chia Wei Jie (Chinese :謝煒傑; pinyin :Xiè Wěijié; Pe̍h-ōe-jī :Chiā Úi-kia̍t; born 3 January 2000) is a Malaysian badminton player. ^[2] He was part of the Malaysian team that won a silver medal at the 2017 BWF World Junior Championships. ^[3]

Career

2017–2018

In July 2017, Chia won the boys' doubles bronze medal with Ng Tze Yong at the 2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships. ^[4] He was also part of Malaysia's mixed team that won two consecutive bronze medals at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in 2017 and 2018.

2019–2021

In November 2019, Chia partnered with Pearly Tan at the India International and became the runners-up. ^[5] In March 2021, he partnered with Chang Yee Jun and earned the runner-up position at the Polish Open. ^[6]

2022

In January, Chia and partner Low Hang Yee entered the final of the Swedish Open but lost out to Danny Bawa Chrisnanta and Andy Kwek. ^[7] In the following week, they entered their second consecutive final and captured their first international title at the Ukraine Open. ^{[8] [9]} Following the good results with his partner, he was selected as a backup player for the Malaysian squad at the 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup. ^[10]

2023

In May, Chia made his debut at the 2023 SEA Games where he helped Malaysia win a silver medal in the men's team event. ^[11] He later on competed in the men's doubles event with Liew Xun but crashed out in the quarter-finals. ^[12] In July, Chia and Liew entered their first final as a pair at the Mongolia International and finished as runners-up. ^[13] In October, the pair reached the final of Malaysia International, losing out to teammates Fazriq Razif and Wong Vin Sean. ^[14]

2024

Now a professional player, Chia and his new partner, Lwi Sheng Hao, participated in the Guwahati Masters in December. They clinched the title by defeating China's Huang Di and Liu Yang in the final. ^[1]

Achievements

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia	Ng Tze Yong	Di Zijian Wang Chang	21–23, 13–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 title)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, ^[15] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100. ^[16]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2024	Guwahati Masters	Super 100	Lwi Sheng Hao	Huang Di Liu Yang	20–22, 21–15, 21–17	Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 5 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2021	Polish Open	Chang Yee Jun	Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun	17–21, 22–20, 19–21	Runner-up
2022	Swedish Open	Low Hang Yee	Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Andy Kwek	13–21, 21–23	Runner-up
2022	Ukraine Open	Low Hang Yee	Emil Lauritzen Mads Vestergaard	19–21, 22–20, 23–21	Winner
2023	Mongolia International	Liew Xun	Low Hang Yee Ng Eng Cheong	17–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2023	Malaysia International	Liew Xun	Fazriq Razif Wong Vin Sean	14–21, 16–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	India International	Pearly Tan	Hoo Pang Ron Cheah Yee See	15–21, 15–21	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References

1. Paul, Rajes (8 December 2024). "M'sian pros Weijie-Sheng Hao beat China pair to lift title in India". The Star. Archived from the original on 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
2. "Chia Weijie biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
3. "BWF – BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships 2017 – Team: [MAS] Malaysia – Players". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
4. Peter, Fabian (30 July 2017). "M'sia's Leong Jun Hao crowned 2017 Asian boys' singles champion". News Straits Times. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
5. "INDIA INTERNATIONAL: PODIUM FINISHES FOR MALAYSIA | BAM". bam.org.my. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
6. Anil, Nicolas (29 March 2021). "Malaysia bag three titles at Polish Open". Stadium Astro. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
7. Mat, Aida Adilah (23 January 2022). "Jacky juara Terbuka Sweden". Harian Metro (in Malay). Retrieved 17 August 2023.
8. "Weijie-Hang Yee clinch Ukraine Open men's doubles title". Free Malaysia Today. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
9. "Low feeling high after earning first career title with Weijie". The Star. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
10. Tan, Ming Wai (22 April 2022). "Wei Jie is Rexy's best option". New Straits Times. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
11. "Men's badminton squad take silver in finals". Free Malaysia Today. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
12. Anil, Nicolas (14 May 2023). "SEA Games: Jun Hao, Shun Yang lead Malaysia march into badminton semis". Stadium Astro. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
13. Peter, Fabian (2 July 2023). "Hang Yee-Eng Cheong win Mongolia IC for third title of the season". New Straits Times. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
14. "Back-up shuttlers enjoy good outing on home ground". The Star . 9 October 2023. Archived from the original on 12 October 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
15. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
16. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links

• Chia Wei Jie at BWF .TournamentSoftware.com (archived)