Chew Choon Eng

{{Short description|Malaysian badminton player (born 1976)}} {{EngvarB|date=September 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}} {{family name hatnote|Chew|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Chew Choon Eng 邹俊英 | image = | size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1976|05|28}} | birth_place = Penang, Malaysia | height = {{convert|1.74|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|70|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}} | event = Men's & mixed doubles | highest_ranking = 1 | highest_ranking_date = 11 April 2002 | current_ranking = | current_ranking_date = | country = Malaysia | coach = | handedness = Right | played = | titles = | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Men's badminton }} {{MedalCountry | {{MYS}} }} {{MedalCompetition | World Championships }} {{MedalBronze | 2001 Seville | {{Nowrap|Men's doubles}} }} {{MedalCompetition | Thomas Cup }} {{MedalSilver|2002 Guangzhou|Men's team }} {{MedalBronze| 2006 Sendai/Tokyo|Men's team }} {{MedalCompetition | Commonwealth Games }} {{MedalGold | 2002 Manchester | Men's doubles }} {{MedalSilver | 2002 Manchester | Mixed doubles }} {{MedalCompetition | Asian Games }} {{MedalBronze | 2002 Busan | Men's doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2002 Busan | Men's team }} {{MedalCompetition | Asian Championships }} {{MedalBronze|1997 Kuala Lumpur|Men's doubles}} {{MedalBronze | 2004 Kuala Lumpur | Men's doubles}} {{MedalCompetition | Asia Cup }} {{MedalSilver | 1999 Ho Chi Minh | Men's team }} {{MedalCompetition | SEA Games }} {{MedalGold | {{Nowrap|1999 Bandar Seri Begawan}} | {{Nowrap|Mixed doubles}} }} {{MedalGold | 2001 Kuala Lumpur | Men's team }} {{MedalSilver | 1997 Jakarta | Men's team }} {{MedalSilver | 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan | Men's team }} {{MedalSilver | 2003 Vietnam | Men's doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 1997 Jakarta | Mixed doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2001 Kuala Lumpur | Men's doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2001 Kuala Lumpur | Mixed doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2003 Vietnam | Mixed doubles }} {{MedalBronze | 2003 Vietnam | Men's team }} |years_active=1994–2010}} {{Infobox Chinese | s = 邹俊英 | t = 鄒俊英 | poj = Chau Chùn-eng | tl = Tsau Tsùn-ing | j = Zau1 Zeon3 Jing1 | p = Cháo Zūnyīng }} '''Chew Choon Eng''' (born 28 May 1976) is a Malaysian former badminton player.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2017/10/14/chong-ming-and-co-hold-tourney-to-unearth-badminton-talent|title=Badminton: Chong Ming and Co hold tourney to unearth badminton talent {{!}} The Star Online|website=www.thestar.com.my|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> He was a gold medalists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles event, also at the 1999 and 2001 SEA Games in the mixed doubles and men's team events respectively. Chew also won the bronze medal at the World Championships in 2001. He reached a career high as world number 1 in the men's doubles on 11 April 2002.

== Career == Chew won the World Grand Prix tournament in 2002 Japan Open. He competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with a partner Chan Chong Ming. They defeated Theodoros Velkos and George Patis of Greece in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Zheng Bo and Sang Yang of China.

Chew was coaching Malaysian professional pair consist of 2016 Olympic Games silver medallist, Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying and Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2019/03/467397/peng-soon-liu-ying-vow-overcome-recent-slump|title=Peng Soon-Liu Ying vow to overcome recent slump|last=Peter|first=Fabian|date=2019-03-08|website=NST Online|language=en|access-date=2019-11-07}}</ref>

== Achievements ==

=== World Championships === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#F3E6D7" | align="center" | 2001 | align="left" | Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo, Seville, Spain | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Tony Gunawan {{flagicon|INA}} Halim Haryanto | align="left" | 15–12, 5–15, 3–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze '''Bronze''' |}

=== Commonwealth Games === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFE4B5" | align="center" | 2002 | align="left" | Bolton Arena, Manchester, England | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chang Kim Wai {{flagicon|MAS}} Choong Tan Fook | align="left" | 7–5, 4–7, 2–7, 7–5, 7–3 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold '''Gold''' |}

''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFE4B5" | align="center" | 2002 | align="left" | Bolton Arena, Manchester, England | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chin Eei Hui | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Simon Archer {{flagicon|ENG}} Joanne Goode | align="left" | 7–0, 5–7, 3–7, 3–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver '''Silver''' |}

=== Asian Games === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFB069" | align="center" | 2002 | align="left" | Gangseo Gymnasium, Busan, South Korea | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-soo {{flagicon|KOR}} Yoo Yong-sung | align="left" | 16–17, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze '''Bronze''' |}

=== Asian Championships === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | 1997 | align="left" | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Lee Chee Leong | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Choong Tan Fook {{flagicon|MAS}} Lee Wan Wah | align="left" | 13–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |Bronze '''Bronze''' |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | 2004 | align="left" | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Sigit Budiarto {{flagicon|INA}} Tri Kusharjanto | align="left" | 8–15, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze '''Bronze''' |}

=== SEA Games === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | 2001 | align="left" | Malawati Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Tony Gunawan {{flagicon|INA}} Bambang Suprianto | align="left" | 15–9, 3–15, 4–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze '''Bronze''' |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | 2003 | align="left" | Tan Binh Sport Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Chang Kim Wai | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Choong Tan Fook {{flagicon|MAS}} Lee Wan Wah | align="left" | 5–15, 6–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver '''Silver''' |}

''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | 1997 | align="left" | Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Ang Li Peng | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Cheah Soon Kit {{flagicon|MAS}} Norhasikin Amin | align="left" | 15–8, 17–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | File:Med 3.png '''Bronze''' |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | 1999 | align="left" | Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chor Hooi Yee | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Rosman Razak {{flagicon|MAS}} Norhasikin Amin | align="left" | 12–15, 15–6, 15–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold '''Gold''' |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | 2001 | align="left" | Malawati Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Wong Pei Tty | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Nova Widianto {{flagicon|INA}} Vita Marissa | align="left" | 2–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze '''Bronze''' |- style="background:#FFAAAA" | align="center" | 2003 | align="left" | Tan Binh Sport Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chin Eei Hui | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Anggun Nugroho {{flagicon|INA}} Eny Widyowati | align="left" | 0–2, retired | style="text-align:left; background:white" |Bronze '''Bronze''' |}

=== IBF World Grand Prix === The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983 to 2006. The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) from 2007 to 2017.

''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2002 | align="left" | Japan Open | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Choong Tan Fook {{flagicon|MAS}} Lee Wan Wah | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2002 | align="left" | Denmark Open | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Ha Tae-kwon {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Dong-moon | align="left" | 4–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2002 | align="left" | China Open | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} Pramote Teerawiwatana {{flagicon|THA}} Tesana Panvisvas | align="left" | 8–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" |2004 | align="left" | China Open | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Choong Tan Fook | align="left" | {{Flagicon|INA}} Sigit Budiarto {{Flagicon|INA}} Candra Wijaya | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 2006 | align="left" | Vietnam Open | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Hong Chieng Hun | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Jeon Jun-bum {{flagicon|KOR}} Yoo Yeon-seong | align="left" | 19–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#FFFF67" | align="center" | 2008 | align="left" | India Open | align="left" | {{Flagicon|MAS}} Chan Chong Ming | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Guo Zhendong {{flagicon|CHN}} Xie Zhongbo | align="left" | 21–19, 14–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament : {{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} IBF & BWF Grand Prix tournament

==References== {{Reflist}}

== External links == * {{BWFB|4236}} ([https://web.archive.org/web/20071014123512/http://internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=4236 archive]) * {{BWFT|6732FDFE-8B34-4E5D-ADCE-714BCA0DB2D5|member_id=4236}} * {{Olympics.com|choon-eng-chew|org_archive=20190508173529}} * {{Olympedia}}

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