Chan Yun Lung

Alan Chan Yun Lung (born February 29, 1988) is a male badminton player who specializes in doubles from New Zealand, and in 2008 started to represented Hong Kong, then in 2017, he was back to New Zealand.

Chan Yun Lung
Personal information
Birth nameChan Yun Lung
陳潤龍
Country New Zealand
Born (1988-02-29) 29 February 1988
Hong Kong[1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking32 (MD) 13 February 2014
15 (XD) 16 July 2015
Chan Yun Lung
Traditional Chinese陳潤龍
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chan.

Career

Chan started his junior career at aged 8 as a New Zealand player.[2] In 1999, he won the boys' and mixed doubles title at the New Zealand U-14 championships when he was eleven.[3] In 2004, he was represented his country to compete at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Bendigo, Australia.[4] He also a member of the New Zealand team at the 2007 Sudirman Cup in Glasgow, Scotland.[3] Chan was moved to Hong Kong with his parents, and in 2008, he was selected to join the national team.[2][5] He was the 2012 and 2013 mixed doubles champion at the Hong Kong national championships. He also represented Hong Kong at the 2014 Asian Games.[6]

Achievements

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007,[7] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, including five elevated as Premier Series, which introduced since 2011,[8] with successful players invited to the Superseries Masters Finals held at the year end.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Korea Open Tse Ying Suet Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei		 16–21, 12-21 Bronze
  Superseries Finals Tournament
  Superseries Premier Tournament
  Superseries Tournament

BWF International Series

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Austrian International Tse Ying Suet Lee Chun Hei
Chau Hoi Wah		 15-21, 21-16, 21-16 Champion
2013 Vietnam International Tse Ying Suet Lee Chun Hei
Chau Hoi Wah		 21-4, 17-21, 21-17 Champion

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Vietnam International Wong Wai Hong Liao Min-chun
Yang Po-han		 28-30, 14-21 Runner-up

References
  1. "CHAN Alan Yun Lung". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  2. "Players: Chan Alan Yun Lung". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. "Player Profile: Alan Chan". Sport New Zealand. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. "Alan Chan". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  5. "Congratulations to Auckland's New National Squad Members". Sport New Zealand. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  6. "運動員資料 Athlete's Biography: 陳潤龍". Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  7. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 2006-12-15.
  8. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
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