Tai An Khang

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tai.
Tai An Khang
戴安康
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1994-06-26) 26 June 1994 (age 30)
Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia
ResidenceKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
HandednessLeft
Men's doubles
Highest ranking103 (30 October 2014)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Taipei Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile
Tai An Khang
Chinese戴安康[1]
Hanyu PinyinDài Ānkāng
Hokkien POJTài An-khang

Tai An Khang (born 26 June 1994) is a Malaysian badminton player.[2] The left handler Tai, started playing badminton at aged 7, and joined the Malaysia national badminton team in 2013.[2] At the Malaysia Purple League he represented Serdang BC in 2014–15, Kepong BC in 2015–16, and Klang City BC in 2016–17 seasons.[3][4] He won the men's doubles title at the 2012 Smiling Fish International and 2015 Iran Fajr International tournament with different partners.[5][6]

He is currently a coach in Klang City Badminton Academy which is under the management of Klang City badminton club.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Smiling Fish International Malaysia Darren Isaac Devadass Thailand Siriwat Matayanumati
Thailand Pusanawat Saisirivit 		14–21, 21–14, 24–22 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Bangladesh International Malaysia Darren Isaac Devadass Malaysia Low Juan Shen
Malaysia Ong Yew Sin 		21–19, 8–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Iran Fajr International Malaysia Yew Hong Kheng Philippines Aries Delos Santos
Philippines Alvin Morada 		21–12, 18–21, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ 戴安康尤芳慶入圍祖法利闖正賽. China Press. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Players: Tai An Khang". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Tai An Khang". purpleleague.com. Malaysia Purple League. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Tai An Khang Men's Doubles". kcbc.com.my. Klang City Badminton Club. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Juniors do country proud with success in Thailand". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Back-up shuttlers come good again with win in Iran". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 20 April 2017.


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