Ng Ka Long

In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Ng . In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Angus Ng and the Chinese-style name is Ng Ka Long.

Angus Ng Ka Long 伍家朗
Personal information
Country	Hong Kong
Born	(1994-06-24) 24 June 1994 (age 31) [1] Hong Kong [1]
Residence	Hong Kong [1]
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Handedness	Right [1]
Coach	Wong Choong Hann [2]
Men's singles
Career record	338 wins, 223 losses
Highest ranking	6 (11 November 2017 [1] )
Current ranking	20 (15 July 2025 [1] )
Medal record Men's badminton Representing   Hong Kong Asia Mixed Team Championships 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team East Asian Games 2013 Tianjin Men's team 2013 Tianjin Men's doubles World Junior Championships 2012 Chiba Boys' doubles 2010 Guadaljara Boys' doubles Asian Junior Championships 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team 2012 Gimcheon Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Ng Ka Long
Traditional Chinese	伍家朗
Simplified Chinese	伍家朗
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wǔ Jiālǎng Wade–Giles Wu Chia Lang Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Ng5 Gaa1 Long5

At the 2010 BWF World Junior Championships, Guadalajara, he won a bronze medal in the men's doubles category. He won gold in the men's doubles in 2012 in Chiba Prefecture. He won bronze in the 2012 Asian Junior Championships in men's doubles.

In 2013, Ng participated in the 2013 BWF World Championships in Guangzhou, China, was the runner-up at the Vietnam International Challenge in men's singles, and competed in the 2013 East Asian Games in Tianjin for Hong Kong, winning a silver medal in the men's team and bronze in the men's doubles.

In 2014, Ng won the China International Challenge, Osaka International Challenge and Irish Open. He was the runner-up at the Canadian Grand Prix and the Swiss International tournaments.

In 2015, Ng won the men's singles title at the Austrian Open. He later won his first Grand Prix title at the Bitburger Open. ^[4] He also came second at the Canadian Grand Prix and reached the semifinals at the Hong Kong Super Series, having beaten top 10 players like Lin Dan and Chou Tien Chen before losing to the legendary Lee Chong Wei.

In 2016, Ng made history by becoming the first home player to win the men's singles title at the Hong Kong Open, beating India's Sameer Verma in the final. He also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. ^[5]

After a damp 2022, Ng found his form in 2023 by reaching the final of the Thailand Masters and winning the German Open. At the 2023 Badminton Asia Championships, he defeated the defending champion Lee Zii Jia in straight games in the first round, which was his second consecutive victory over the former All England champion. ^{[6] [7]}

Achievements

East Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China	Lee Chun Hei	Lee Sheng-mu Tsai Chia-hsin	11–21, 19–21	Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico	Lee Chun Hei	Nelson Heg Wei Keat Teo Ee Yi	21–17, 15–21, 11–21	Bronze
2012	Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan	Lee Chun Hei	Takuto Inoue Yuki Kaneko	21–16, 21–17	Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South Korea	Lee Chun Hei	Arya Maulana Aldiartama Edi Subaktiar	21–15, 24–26, 15–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 7 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, ^[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100. ^[9]

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Level	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	German Open	Super 300	Chou Tien-chen	19–21, 21–18, 18–21	Runner-up
2019	New Zealand Open	Super 300	Jonatan Christie	12–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2019	Thailand Open	Super 500	Chou Tien-chen	14–21, 21–11, 21–23	Runner-up
2020	Thailand Masters	Super 300	Kenta Nishimoto	16–21, 21–13, 21–12	Winner
2020 (I)	Thailand Open	Super 1000	Viktor Axelsen	14–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2022	Malaysia Masters	Super 500	Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo	20–22, 15–21	Runner-up
2023	Thailand Masters	Super 300	Lin Chun-yi	17–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2023	German Open	Super 300	Li Shifeng	20–22, 21–18, 21–18	Winner
2024	Thailand Open	Super 500	Lee Zii Jia	11–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2024	Macau Open	Super 300	Jason Teh	21–19, 21–17	Winner

BWF Superseries (1 title)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, ^[10] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011. ^[11] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Hong Kong Open	Sameer Verma	21–14, 10–21, 21–11	Winner

  BWF Superseries Finals tournament

  BWF Superseries Premier tournament

  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Men’s singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Canada Open	Lee Hyun-il	16–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2015	Canada Open	Lee Chong Wei	17–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2015	Bitburger Open	Wong Wing Ki	21–12, 21–13	Winner
2017	Malaysia Masters	Lee Hyun-il	14–21, 21–15, 10–9 retired	Winner

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 2 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Vietnam International	Chan Kwong Beng	11–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2014	China International	Wei Nan	21–16, 21–15	Winner
2014	Osaka International	Riichi Takeshita	21–13, 21–12	Winner
2014	Swiss International	Jonatan Christie	11–9, 11–9, 6–11, 9–11, 10–11	Runner-up
2014	Irish Open	Wang Tzu-wei	21–18, 21–13	Winner
2015	Austrian International	Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin	14–21, 21–18, 21–19	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

References

1. "Ng Ka Long Angus Player Profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
2. Paul, Rajes (4 July 2023). "Newly appointed HK coach relishes tough task to take two to the Paris Olympics". The Star . Retrieved 21 January 2024.
3. "Ng Ka Long Angus, Pebulutangkis Hong Kong Keturunan Indonesia". 19 July 2019.
4. Vandervorst, Elm. "Bitburger Open Finals – Ka Long way to go". Badzine. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Angus Ng". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019.
6. "Asia championships: Resurgent Ng dethrones Lee". BWF. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
7. "Badminton Asia Championships: Defending champion Zii Jia suffers early exit". Stadium Astro. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
8. 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.
9. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
10. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
11. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

External links

• Ng Ka Long at BWFBadminton.com
• Ng Ka Long at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
• Ng Ka Long at Olympics.com
• Ng Ka Long at Olympedia