Yap Cheng Wen (叶铮雯; born 4 January 1995) is a Malaysian badminton player.[1] In 2016, she won the Scottish Open tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Lim Yin Loo.[2]
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| Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 1995 Melaka, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's & Mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 17 (WD with Vivian Hoo) (6 August 2019) 133 (XD with Loo Bing Kun) (30 May 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 318 (WD with Cheng Su Hui) 133 (XD with Loo Bing Kun) (30 May 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yap Cheng Wen | |
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| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 葉錚雯 |
| Simplified Chinese | 叶铮雯 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yè Zhēng Wén |
| Wade–Giles | Yeh4 Chêng Wên2 |
| Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Ia̍p Tshâng-vùn |
| Jyutping | Jip6 Zang1 Man4 |
| Hokkien POJ | Ia̍p Cheng-bûn |
Achievements
editSEA Games
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines |
 Vivian Hoo
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 Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu
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18–21, 19–21 |  Bronze
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BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)
editThe BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Hyderabad Open | Super 100 | Vivian Hoo
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 Ng Tsz Yau Yuen Sin Ying
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18–21, 21–16, 14–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2018 | Macau Open | Super 300 | Vivian Hoo
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 Misato Aratama Akane Watanabe
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21–15, 22–20 |  Winner
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BWF Grand Prix (1 title)
editThe 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.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Scottish Open | Lim Yin Loo
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Amelia Alicia Anscelly Teoh Mei Xing
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21–17, 21–13 | Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 5 runners-up)
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Iran Fajr International | Joyce Choong
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 Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit
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19–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2015 | Belgian International | Joyce Choong
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 Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen
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18–21, 11–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Vietnam International Series | Lim Yin Loo
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 Nguyễn Thị Sen Vũ Thị Trang
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18–21, 22–24 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Indonesia International | Lim Yin Loo
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Nisak Puji Lestari Merisa Cindy Sahputri
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14–21, 15–10 retired | Winner
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| 2018 | Finnish Open | Goh Yea Ching
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Asumi Kugo Megumi Yokoyama
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24–22, 15–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Bangladesh International | Vivian Hoo
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 Aparna Balan Sruthi K.P
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21–14, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2021 | Austrian Open | Anna Cheong
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Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istarani Serena Kani
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11–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Yap Cheng Wen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Magic month for new combo Yin Loo-Cheng Wen". The Star. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
edit- BAM Talent team
- Yap Cheng Wen at BWFBadminton.com
- Yap Cheng Wen at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
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