Tan Aik Quan 陈裖荃 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia | 27 October 1990||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 15 (13 June 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Tan Aik Quan (born 27 October 1990) is a Malaysian badminton player who competes in the doubles category. He reached a career high as world number 15 in the mixed doubles partnered with Lai Pei Jing. [1]
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Lai Pei Jing | Maneepong Jongjit Sapsiree Taerattanachai | 15–21, 17–21 | Bronze |
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Vietnam Open | Lai Pei Jing | Markis Kido Pia Zebadiah Bernadet | 21–23, 8–21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Malaysia Grand Prix Gold | Lai Pei Jing | Praveen Jordan Vita Marissa | 22–20, 13–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Smiling Fish International | Lai Pei Jing | Andhika Anhar Keshya Nurvita Hanadia | 19–21, 22–20, 21–11 | Winner |
2011 | Malaysia International | Lai Pei Jing | Andhika Anhar Keshya Nurvita Hanadia | 21–18, 21–17 | Winner |
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