Phyllis Chan

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Phyllis Chan
陈继怡
Personal information
CountryCanada
Born (1991-07-18) July 18, 1991 (age 33)
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight120 lb (54 kg)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Toronto Doubles

Phyllis Kai Yi Chan (born July 18, 1991) is a Canadian badminton player from Vancouver, British Columbia. She has been one of the top ranked women's individual and doubles player on the continent and a contender in major international competitions. She is a national champion in women's doubles with Alex Bruce, and has won several international titles since 2010. [1] She also got married on September 17, 2019.

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References

  1. "Phyllis Chan - Badminton Canada". Archived from the original on 2017-12-02. Retrieved 2015-05-17.