Tan Chun Seang 陈俊翔 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Tan Chun Seang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia [2] | 22 August 1986 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 32 [1] (14 March 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Traditional Chinese | 陳俊翔 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 陈俊翔 | ||||||
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Tan Chun Seang (born 22 August 1986) is a Malaysian badminton player specializing in men's singles. His best achievement was won the Grand Prix title at the 2013 Canada Open by beating Eric Pang in the final. [3] He was banned from playing in Asian countries for two years by Badminton Association of Malaysia due to his decision to quit the national team. [4] In 2018,Tan was suspended by the Badminton World Federation and banned from participate in fifteen years for playing tournaments over match fixing allegations. [5]
Men's singles
Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Malaysia International | Lee Hyun-il | 21-17,16-21,11-21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Vietnam International | Nguyen Tien Minh | 17-21,13-21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Canada Open | Eric Pang | 15-21,21-11,21-16 | Winner |
2013 | Vietnam Open | Son Wan-ho | 14-21,9-21 | Runner-up |
2012 | Norwegian International | Chou Tien-chen | 17-21,12-21 | Runner-up |
2012 | Bulgarian Hebar Open | David Obernosterer | 14-21,21-15,21-10 | Winner |
2012 | Tahiti International | Misha Zilberman | 30-29,21-8 | Winner |
2012 | Peru International | Osleni Guerrero | 21-15,21-11 | Winner |
2011 | Turkey International | Hong Ji-hoon | 24-22,12-21,16-21 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
Year | Championship | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Bulgarian Hebar Open | Roman Zirnwald | Marin Baumann Lucas Corvée | 21-17,17-21,21-11 | Winner |
Notes:
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