In this Chinese name, the family name is Woon. Badminton player
Woon Khe Wei 温可微 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Janice Woon Khe Wei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1989-03-18) 18 March 1989 (age 35) Selangor, Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2007–2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | WD: 161 wins, 161 losses XD: 54 wins, 56 losses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 9 (WD with Vivian Hoo 19 November 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Janice Woon Khe Wei (born 18 March 1989) is a Malaysian former badminton player in the doubles event.
Career
Her regular partner was Vivian Hoo. Together, they had ranked as high as No. 9 worldwide. They won the gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and they also reached the quarterfinals in the 2016 Olympics. She announced her retirement in December 2018, months after her last performance in the 2018 BWF World Championships.
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Vivian Hoo | Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa |
21–17, 23–21 | Gold |
Asian Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea | Vivian Hoo | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
16–21, 17–21 | Bronze |
Asian Championships
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India | Vivian Hoo | Pan Pan Tian Qing |
10–21, 6–21 | Silver |
SEA Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar |
Vivian Hoo | Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii |
21–17, 18–21, 21–17 | Gold |
2015 | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore | Vivian Hoo | Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho |
18–21, 13–21 | Silver |
2017 | Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Vivian Hoo | Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai |
21–17, 20–22, 17–21 | Bronze |
Asian Junior Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Tan Wee Kiong | Lee Yong-dae Yoo Hyun-young |
15–21, 9–21 | Silver |
2007 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Tan Wee Kiong | Shin Baek-cheol Yoo Hyun-young |
21–18, 16–21, 21–12 | Gold |
BWF Grand Prix
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.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Indonesia Grand Prix Gold | Vivian Hoo | Bao Yixin Zhong Qianxin |
19–21, 21–19, 21–18 | Winner |
2013 | New Zealand Open | Vivian Hoo | Ou Dongni Tang Yuanting |
15–21, 21–11, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Syed Modi International | Vivian Hoo | Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho |
20–22, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | New Zealand Open | Vivian Hoo | Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata |
18–21, 21–16, 21–19 | Winner |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Malaysia International | Chong Sook Chin | Rie Eto Yu Wakita |
18–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Malaysia International | Tan Wee Kiong | Lim Khim Wah Ng Hui Lin |
15–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2009 | Malaysia International | Tan Wee Kiong | Mak Hee Chun Ng Hui Lin |
21–6, 13–21, 21–17 | Winner |
2012 | Malaysia International | Ong Jian Guo | Lukhi Apri Nugroho Annisa Saufika |
21–11, 21–14 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "Woon Khe Wei | Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- "More to come from Khe Wei-Vivian after Glasgow triumph". The Star. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- "(Olympics) Japanese pair too strong for shuttlers Vivian, Khe Wei". New Straits Times. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
External links
- Woon Khe Wei at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Woon Khe Wei at BWFBadminton.com
- Woon Khe Wei at Olympedia (archive)
- Woon Khe Wei at Olympics.com
- Woon Khe Wei on Facebook
- Woon Khe Wei on Instagram
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Selangor
- Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Malaysian female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Malaysia
- Badminton players at the 2010 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 2014 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2009 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2011 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2015 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games
- SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- SEA Games silver medalists for Malaysia
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Malaysia
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- University of Malaya alumni
- 21st-century Malaysian sportswomen