Poon Lok Yan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Poon.
Poon Lok Yan
潘樂恩
Personal information
CountryHong Kong (until 2022)
Australia (2022–present)
Born (1991-08-22) 22 August 1991 (age 33)[1]
Hong Kong[1]
ResidenceHong Kong[1]
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
HandednessRight[1]
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking65 (WS 23 February 2012)
9 (WD 7 August 2013)
53 (XD 27 November 2014)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Hong Kong
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tianjin Women's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Alor Setar Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Isis Poon Lok Yan (Chinese: 潘樂恩; Jyutping: pun1 lok6 jan1, born 22 August 1991) is a badminton player from Hong Kong, now representing Australia. She competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in women's doubles event.[2][3]

Together with Tse Ying Suet, she has received her best competitive results in Women's Doubles. Their breakout performance was at the 2011 India Super Series where they reached the semifinals. They matched that result at the 2011 Japan Super Series and qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At 2012 Japan Super Series, she together with Tse Ying Suet won the champion of women's doubles by beating 4 Japan pairs consecutively.[4]

Achievements

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar, Malaysia 		Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet Indonesia Suci Rizki Andini
Indonesia Tiara Rosalia Nuraidah 		21–18, 9–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[6] with successful players invited to the BWF Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Japan Open Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet Japan Shizuka Matsuo
Japan Mami Naito 		21–17, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Bitburger Open Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet China Tang Yuanting
China Yu Yang 		10–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Macau Open Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet South Korea Jung Kyung-eun
South Korea Shin Seung-chan 		21–18, 15–15 retired 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Malaysia Masters Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet Thailand Jongkolphan Kititharakul
Thailand Rawinda Prajongjai 		17–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 New Zealand International Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet Japan Yuriko Miki
Japan Koharu Yonemoto 		21–16, 16–21, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Vietnam International Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet Thailand Narissapat Lam
Thailand Puttita Supajirakul 		18–21, 21–17, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Sydney International Australia Sylvina Kurniawan Australia Setyana Mapasa
Australia Angela Yu 		16–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Vietnam International Hong Kong Fernando Kurniawan Indonesia Alfian Eko Prasetya
Indonesia Annisa Saufika 		14–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.[7]

Tse Ying Suet
Players M W L Diff.
Australia Leanne Choo & Renuga Veeran 1 0 1 –1
Canada Alex Bruce & Michelle Li 1 1 0 +1
China Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan 1 0 1 –1
China Luo Ying & Luo Yu 4 0 4 –4
China Ma Jin & Tang Jinhua 1 0 1 –1
China Tang Yuanting & Yu Yang 1 0 1 –1
China Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 3 0 3 –3
China Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang 8 0 8 –8
Chinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing & Chien Yu-chin 4 0 4 –4
Denmark Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 7 1 6 –5
India Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 3 1 2 –1
Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari & Greysia Polii 1 0 1 –1
Japan Mizuki Fujii & Reika Kakiiwa 4 0 4 –4
Japan Naoko Fukuman & Kurumi Yonao 6 3 3 0
Japan Yuki Fukushima & Sayaka Hirota 1 1 0 +1
Japan Reika Kakiiwa & Miyuki Maeda 2 0 2 –2
Japan Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 4 2 2 0
Japan Mayu Matsumoto & Wakana Nagahara 2 1 1 0
Japan Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi 4 1 3 –2
Malaysia Vivian Hoo Kah Mun & Woon Khe Wei 4 3 1 +2
Malaysia Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 3 0 3 –3
Netherlands Eefje Muskens & Selena Piek 3 2 1 +1
South Korea Chang Ye-na & Lee So-hee 1 0 1 –1
South Korea Eom Hye-won & Chang Ye-na 1 0 1 –1
South Korea Ha Jung-eun & Kim Min-jung 3 1 2 –1
South Korea Jung Kyung-eun & Shin Seung-chan 1 0 1 –1
South Korea Lee So-hee & Shin Seung-chan 1 1 0 +1

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "POON Lok yan Player Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Poon Lok Yan and Tse Ying Suet reunited again for an attempt at the Olympic Stage after setting a world record". www.hkopenbadminton.org. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Lok Yan Poon". www.olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Badminton Super Series victory for HK's Poon Lok-yan and Tse Ying-suet". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  5. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
  6. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Poon Lok Yan's Profile – Head To Head". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 November 2020.