Lim Zhen Ting

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Lim Zhen Ting
林政廷
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 27)
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking334 (MS 3 September 2015)
79 (MD 13 October 2016)
381 (XD 7 April 2016)
BWF profile

Lim Zhen Ting (born 10 August 1995) is a Malaysian badminton player. [1] He and his partner, Lee Jian Yi reached a career-high ranking of 79 in the men's doubles discipline.

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Career

In 2016, Lim and Lee were semifinalists at the Vietnam International Series. Months later, they reached the final of the Indonesia International Challenge but lost out to their compatriots, Chooi Kah Ming and Low Juan Shen.

He reached two finals in 2017, the Lao International and the Malaysia International Series. They won their first title in the Malaysia International. In 2019, they were semifinalists at the Malaysian National Circuit Grand Prix Finals.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Indonesia International Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Jian Yi Flag of Malaysia.svg Chooi Kah Ming
Flag of Malaysia.svg Low Juan Shen
15–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Malaysia International Series Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Jian Yi Flag of Malaysia.svg Chen Tang Jie
Flag of Malaysia.svg Soh Wooi Yik
24–22, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Lao International Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Jian Yi Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Syawal Mohd Ismail
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lukhi Apri Nugroho
21–17, 10–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Zhen Ting Lim Full profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 9 November 2016.