Vanessa Neo 梁语嫣 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Vanessa Neo Yu Yan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Singapore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Singapore | 19 June 1987 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 9 (28 February 2013 [1] ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Traditional Chinese | 梁語嫣 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 梁语嫣 | ||||||
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Vanessa Neo Yu Yan (born 19 June 1987) is a Singaporean former badminton player specializing in doubles. She represented Singapore in 2014 Commonwealth Games,where she won a bronze medal in the team competition. [2]
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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2008 | Vietnam Open | Riky Widianto | Tontowi Ahmad Shendy Puspa Irawati | 17–21,9–21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Dutch Open | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Muhammad Rijal Debby Susanto | 21–19,25–23 | Winner |
2014 | Macau Open | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Edi Subaktiar Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja | 15–21,30–29,20–22 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Ballarat International | Shinta Mulia Sari | Frances Liu Yao Lei | 14–21, 21–17, 21–15 | Winner |
2007 | Waikato International | Shinta Mulia Sari | Frances Liu Yao Lei | 11–21, 21–18, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Vietnam International | Frances Liu | Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei | 21–15, 18–21, 21–16 | Winner |
2011 | Singapore International | Dellis Yuliana | Aya Shimozaki Emi Moue | 13–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Singapore International | Fu Mingtian | Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei | 21–19, 15–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Ballarat International | Riky Widianto | Chayut Triyachart Shinta Mulia Sari | 21–19, 21–16 | Winner |
2007 | Waikato International | Riky Widianto | Chayut Triyachart Shinta Mulia Sari | 16–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Malaysia International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid Lim Yin Loo | 21–14, 17–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2010 | Vietnam International | Hendri Saputra | Wang Chia-min Wang Pei-rong | 23–21, 21–13 | Winner |
2011 | New Zealand International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Takeshi Kamura Koharu Yonemoto | 21–14, 21–13 | Winner |
2011 | White Nights | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Baptiste Carême Audrey Fontaine | 21–18, 19–21, 21–15 | Winner |
2011 | Singapore International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Mohd Razif Abdul Latif Amelia Alicia Anscelly | 23–21, 21–14 | Winner |
2012 | Vietnam International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Hafiz Faizal Pia Zebadiah Bernadet | 21–11, 17–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Bahrain International Challenge | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Bodin Isara Savitree Amitrapai | 17–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | USA International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Michael Fuchs Birgit Michels | 16–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
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