# Pearly Tan

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Pearly_Tan
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Pearly_Tan.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearly_Tan
> Source revision: 1350818820
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

Malaysian badminton player (born 2000)

In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is *[Tan](/source/Chen_(surname))*.

Pearly Tan 陈康乐 Tan at the 2022 Commonwealth Games medal ceremony Personal information Born Pearly Tan Koong Le (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 26) Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia Years active 2015-present Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) Sport Country Malaysia Sport Badminton Handedness Right Coached by Rosman Razak Women's doubles Highest ranking 2 (WD with Thinaah Muralitharan, 29 July 2025) 74 (XD with Man Wei Chong, 17 March 2020) Current ranking 2 (WD with Thinaah Muralitharan, 21 April 2026) BWF profile Medal record Women's badminton Representing Malaysia World Championships 2025 Paris Women's doubles Sudirman Cup 2021 Vantaa Mixed team 2023 Suzhou Mixed team Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham Women's doubles 2022 Birmingham Mixed team Asia Team Championships 2020 Manila Women's team 2022 Selangor Women's team SEA Games 2025 Thailand Women's doubles 2025 Thailand Women's team World Junior Championships 2016 Bilbao Mixed team 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team 2018 Markham Girls' doubles Asian Junior Championships 2018 Jakarta Girls' doubles 2017 Jakarta Mixed team 2018 Jakarta Mixed team

**Pearly Tan Koong Le**[a] [ASK](/source/Orders%2C_decorations%2C_and_medals_of_Kedah) (born 14 March 2000) is a Malaysian [badminton](/source/Badminton) player. She and her partner [Thinaah Muralitharan](/source/Thinaah_Muralitharan) won the [women's doubles](/source/2025_BWF_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles) silver medals at the [2025 World Championships](/source/2025_BWF_World_Championships) and reached the [women's doubles](/source/Badminton_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles) semi-finals at the [2024 Summer Olympics](/source/2024_Summer_Olympics). They also won gold medals in both the [women's doubles](/source/Badminton_at_the_2022_Commonwealth_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles) and the [mixed team](/source/Badminton_at_the_2022_Commonwealth_Games_%E2%80%93_Mixed_team) events at the [2022 Commonwealth Games](/source/2022_Commonwealth_Games) as well as in the [women's doubles](/source/Badminton_at_the_2025_SEA_Games_%E2%80%93_Individual_event#Women's_doubles) event at the [2025 SEA Games](/source/2025_SEA_Games). They became the first ever Malaysian World Championship medalists and Olympic semi-finalists in the women's doubles event. Their results at the World Championships and the Olympic Games made them the most successful Malaysian badminton women's doubles pair in the history.[1]

## Career

### 2018

In July, Tan and [Toh Ee Wei](/source/Toh_Ee_Wei) became silver medalists in the girls' doubles events at the [Badminton Asia Junior Championships](/source/2018_Badminton_Asia_Junior_Championships).

Following a win at the Malaysia International Junior Open, Tan and Toh continued their great form at the [World Junior Championships](/source/2018_BWF_World_Junior_Championships) and clinched silver. Tan also won all of her matches in the Mixed Team event both with Toh and as a scratch pairing with [Goh Jin Wei](/source/Goh_Jin_Wei).[2]

### 2019

After brief partnerships with [Teoh Mei Xing](/source/Teoh_Mei_Xing) and [Lim Chiew Sin](/source/Lim_Chiew_Sien), Tan went on to win her maiden senior title at the [2019 Malaysia International Series](/source/Malaysia_International) with [Thinaah Muralitharan](/source/Thinaah_Muralitharan).

### 2021

Tan and Muralitharan clinched their first BWF World Tour title at the [Swiss Open](/source/2021_Swiss_Open_(badminton)), defeating teammates and second seeds [Chow Mei Kuan](/source/Chow_Mei_Kuan) and [Lee Meng Yean](/source/Lee_Meng_Yean) in the semi-finals, and third seeds [Gabriela Stoeva](/source/Gabriela_Stoeva) and [Stefani Stoeva](/source/Stefani_Stoeva) in the finals as an unseeded pair.[3]

### 2022

In August, Tan and Muralitharan became gold medalists in the women's doubles and mixed team event at the [2022 Commonwealth Games](/source/Badminton_at_the_2022_Commonwealth_Games).[4][5]

In October, Tan and Muralitharan claimed the [French Open](/source/2022_French_Open_(badminton)) title, becoming the first ever Malaysian women's doubles pair to achieve this feat.[6]

### 2023

In April, Tan set a new world record for the fastest women's badminton smash at 438 kilometers per hour at the Yonex Tokyo Factory. She is the first badminton player to hold that world record.[7]

In May, Tan and Muralitharan won all of their games at the [Sudirman Cup](/source/2023_Sudirman_Cup) and managed a second place finish at the [Malaysia Masters](/source/2023_Malaysia_Masters), losing to [Baek Ha-na](/source/Baek_Ha-na) and [Lee So-hee](/source/Lee_So-hee) in the finals.

At the [World Championships](/source/2023_BWF_World_Championships), Tan and Muralitharan defeated fourth seeds and two-time former champions [Mayu Matsumoto](/source/Mayu_Matsumoto) and [Wakana Nagahara](/source/Wakana_Nagahara) in the third round, but fell to sixth seeds [Zhang Shuxian](/source/Zhang_Shuxian) and [Zheng Yu](/source/Zheng_Yu) in the quarter finals in a tightly contested three game match.

In September, they finished second at the [Hong Kong Open](/source/2023_Hong_Kong_Open_(badminton)), losing to [Apriyani Rahayu](/source/Apriyani_Rahayu) and [Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti](/source/Siti_Fadia_Silva_Ramadhanti) in the finals.

### 2024

Tan and Muralitharan became the first ever Malaysian women's doubles pair to advance to the semi-finals of an Olympic Games at the [2024 Paris Olympics](/source/Badminton_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles). Ranked 13th in the world at the time, they were drawn into Group A alongside [Chen Qingchen](/source/Chen_Qingchen) and [Jia Yifan](/source/Jia_Yifan) from China, [Mayu Matsumoto](/source/Mayu_Matsumoto) and [Wakana Nagahara](/source/Wakana_Nagahara) from Japan, and [Apriyani Rahayu](/source/Apriyani_Rahayu) and [Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti](/source/Siti_Fadia_Silva_Ramadhanti) from Indonesia, ranked 1st, 6th, and 9th in the world respectively.[8] Having successfully advanced from the group stage with a 2–1 record, they defeated then ranked 7th in the world [Kim So-yeong](/source/Kim_So-yeong) and [Kong Hee-yong](/source/Kong_Hee-yong) from Korea in the quarter-finals in straight sets, before falling to Chen and Jia in the semi-finals and Japan's [Nami Matsuyama](/source/Nami_Matsuyama) and [Chiharu Shida](/source/Chiharu_Shida) in the bronze medal match.

In September, they finished second at the [Korea Open](/source/2024_Korea_Open_(badminton)), losing to [Jeong Na-eun](/source/Jeong_Na-eun) and [Kim Hye-jeong](/source/Kim_Hye-jeong) in the finals. They won their first Super 500 level title at the [Hong Kong Open](/source/2024_Hong_Kong_Open_(badminton)), defeating [Liu Shengshu](/source/Liu_Shengshu) and [Tan Ning](/source/Tan_Ning_(badminton)) in the finals in straight sets.

In October, they finished second at the [Arctic Open](/source/2024_Arctic_Open), losing to Liu and Tan in the finals.

### 2025

In 2025, Tan competed in the [SEA Games](/source/Badminton_at_the_2025_SEA_Games) in Thailand. She managed to contribute a gold medal in the women's doubles,[9] and a bronze in the team event.[10]

## Personal life

Tan was born in [Alor Setar](/source/Alor_Setar), Kedah to Tan Chai Ling and badminton coach Tan Seng Hoe.[11] Her father runs the Alor Setar Racquet Club (ASRC), which is also the childhood club of national shuttlers [Lee Zii Jia](/source/Lee_Zii_Jia) and [Jacky Kok](/source/Kok_Jing_Hong).[12]

## Awards and recognition

### Order

- - Companion of the [Ahli Cemerlang Semangat Jerai Kedah](/source/Orders%2C_decorations%2C_and_medals_of_Kedah) (ASK) (2022).

### Awards

Year Award Category Result 2022 National Sports Awards National women's team (with Thinaah Muralitharan) Won[13]

## Achievements

### World Championships

*Women's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2025 Adidas Arena, Paris, France Thinaah Muralitharan Liu Shengshu Tan Ning 14–21, 22–20, 17–21 Silver [14]

### Commonwealth Games

The six medallists in the women's badminton doubles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Left to right: [Chloe Birch](/source/Chloe_Birch) and [Lauren Smith](/source/Lauren_Smith_(badminton)) (England), Pearly Tan and [Thinaah Muralitharan](/source/Thinaah_Muralitharan) (Malaysia), [Treesa Jolly](/source/Treesa_Jolly) and [Gayatri Gopichand](/source/Gayatri_Gopichand) (India).

*Women's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2022 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England Thinaah Muralitharan Chloe Birch Lauren Smith 21–5, 21–8 Gold [15]

### SEA Games

*Women's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2025 Gymnasium 4 Thammasat University Rangsit Campus, Pathum Thani, Thailand Thinaah Muralitharan Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma Meilysa Trias Puspita Sari 21–16, 19–21, 21–17 Gold [9]

### World Junior Championships

*Girls' doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2018 Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada Toh Ee Wei Liu Xuanxuan Xia Yuting 16–21, 16–21 Silver [2]

### Asian Junior Championships

*Girls' doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2018 Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia Toh Ee Wei Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma Ribka Sugiarto 12–21, 16–21 Silver [16]

### BWF World Tour (7 titles, 7 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[17] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [Badminton World Federation](/source/Badminton_World_Federation) (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[18]

*Women's doubles*

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2021 Swiss Open Super 300 Thinaah Muralitharan Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva 21–19, 21–12 Winner [3] 2022 French Open Super 750 Thinaah Muralitharan Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara 21–19, 18–21, 21–15 Winner [6] 2023 Malaysia Masters Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee 20–22, 21–8, 17–21 Runner-up [19] 2023 Hong Kong Open Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti 21–14, 22–24, 9–21 Runner-up [20] 2024 Korea Open Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Jeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong 12–21, 11–21 Runner-up [21] 2024 Hong Kong Open Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Liu Shengshu Tan Ning 21–14, 21–14 Winner [22] 2024 Arctic Open Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Liu Shengshu Tan Ning 12–21, 17–21 Runner-up [23] 2025 Indonesia Masters Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong 12–21, 21–17, 18–21 Runner-up [24] 2025 Thailand Open Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Jeong Na-eun Lee Yeon-woo 21–16, 21–17 Winner [25] 2025 Indonesia Open Super 1000 Thinaah Muralitharan Liu Shengshu Tan Ning 25–23, 12–21, 19–21 Runner-up [26] 2025 Japan Open Super 750 Thinaah Muralitharan Liu Shengshu Tan Ning 15–21, 14–21 Runner-up [27] 2025 Arctic Open Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi 21–7, 21–9 Winner [28] 2025 Japan Masters Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi 22–20, 21–19 Winner [29] 2026 Indonesia Masters Super 500 Thinaah Muralitharan Arisa Igarashi Miyu Takahashi Walkover Winner [30]

### BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

*Women's doubles*

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2019 Malaysia International Thinaah Muralitharan Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma Ribka Sugiarto 21–16, 11–21, 21–18 Winner 2019 Sydney International Thinaah Muralitharan Cheng Yu-chieh Tseng Yu-chi 17–21, 21–17, 13–21 Runner-up 2019 India International Thinaah Muralitharan Teoh Mei Xing Yap Ling 21–18, 21–14 Winner 2019 Bangladesh International Thinaah Muralitharan K. Maneesha Rutaparna Panda 22–20, 21–19 Winner

*Mixed doubles*

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2019 India International Chia Wei Jie Hoo Pang Ron Cheah Yee See 15–21, 15–21 Runner-up 2019 Malaysia International Man Wei Chong Dong Weijie Chen Xiaofei 16–21, 19–21 Runner-up

- [BWF International Challenge](/source/BWF_International_Challenge) tournament

- [BWF International Series](/source/BWF_International_Series) tournament

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Paris_2024_2-0)** ["TAN Pearly"](https://web.archive.org/web/20241007152447/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/pearly-tan_1569941). *[Paris 2024 Olympics](/source/Paris_2024_Olympics)*. Archived from [the original](https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/pearly-tan_1569941) on 7 October 2024.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-wjc18_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-wjc18_3-1) ["Pearly sees lasting combo with 'Ah Toh' – even if they don't shop together"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2018/11/20/pearly-sees-lasting-combo-with-ah-toh-even-if-they-dont-shop-together/). *[The Star](/source/The_Star_(Malaysia))*. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-swi21_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-swi21_4-1) ["Swiss Open: Pearly-Thinaah capture title"](https://bam.org.my/news/swiss-open-pearly-thinaah-capture-title). Badminton Association of Malaysia. 7 March 2021. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20221101085921/https://bam.org.my/news/swiss-open-pearly-thinaah-capture-title) from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Tan, Ming Wai (3 August 2022). ["In smashing mood for four gold"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/08/819085/smashing-mood-four-gold). New Straits Times. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220805052354/https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/08/819085/smashing-mood-four-gold) from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-cwg222_6-0)** Tan, Ming Wai (8 August 2022). ["Pearly-Thinaah win, Malaysia surpass Commonwealth target"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/08/820579/pearly-thinaah-win-malaysia-surpass-commonwealth-target). New Straits Times. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220809082123/https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/08/820579/pearly-thinaah-win-malaysia-surpass-commonwealth-target) from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-fra22_7-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-fra22_7-1) Anil, Nicolas (30 October 2022). ["French Open: Pearly-Thinaah create history after sensational final triumph"](https://english.stadiumastro.com/sports-badminton/french-open-pearlythinaah-create-history-after-sensational-final-triumph-223323). Stadium Astro. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20221101085603/https://english.stadiumastro.com/sports-badminton/french-open-pearlythinaah-create-history-after-sensational-final-triumph-223323) from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Fong, Fernando (3 August 2023). ["Smashing Success: Badminton Darling Pearly Tan Breaks Guinness World Record | TRP"](https://www.therakyatpost.com/news/malaysia/2023/08/03/smashing-success-badminton-darling-pearly-tan-breaks-guinness-world-record/).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["BWF - BWF World Rankings - Overview"](https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/ranking/category.aspx?id=41204&category=475). *bwf.tournamentsoftware.com*. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-sg25_10-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-sg25_10-1) Kirubashini, R. (14 December 2025). ["SEA Games: Smashing Pearly-Thinaah win Malaysia's first badminton gold"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2025/12/14/pearly-thinaah-smash-malaysia039s-first-sea-games-badminton-gold). *The Star*. Retrieved 14 December 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-seat23_11-0)** Parkaran, K. (8 December 2025). ["M'sian women shuttlers settle for bronze in SEA Games team event"](https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/12/08/msian-women-shuttlers-settle-for-bronze-in-sea-games-team-event). Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 19 December 2025.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Pearly's family proud of Pearly-Thinaah victory in French Open"](https://www.thestartv.com/v/pearly-s-family-proud-of-pearly-thinaah-victory-in-french-open). *The Star*. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** Peter, Fabian (14 February 2022). ["Zii Jia hopes Jacky will shine"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/02/771265/zii-jia-hopes-jacky-will-shine). New Straits Times. Retrieved 5 May 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** Bernama (18 July 2023). ["ASN 2022: Aaron-Wooi Yik, Joe Ee crowned national sportsman and sportswoman"](https://www.thesundaily.my/sport/asn-2022-aaron-wooi-yik-joe-ee-crowned-national-sportsman-and-sportswoman-OG11244930). *The Sun Daily*. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wc25_15-0)** ["Tan-Thinaah fall in finals, finish with silver at World Championship"](https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/753906). *Malaysiakini*. Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd. 31 August 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-cwg22_16-0)** Tan, Ming Wai (8 August 2022). ["Pearly-Thinaah win, Malaysia surpass Commonwealth target"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/08/820579/pearly-thinaah-win-malaysia-surpass-commonwealth-target). New Straits Times. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220809082123/https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2022/08/820579/pearly-thinaah-win-malaysia-surpass-commonwealth-target) from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["Pearly-Ee Wei must learn from Asia Junior Championships"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2018/07/393393/pearly-ee-wei-must-learn-asia-junior-championships). New Straits Times. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2022.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). ["BWF Launches New Events Structure"](https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/). [Badminton World Federation](/source/Badminton_World_Federation). Archived from [the original](http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/) on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-19)** Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). ["Action-Packed Season Ahead!"](http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/). Badminton World Federation. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/) from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-masm23_20-0)** Tan, Ming Wai (28 May 2023). ["Pearly-Thinaah go down fighting in dramatic Malaysia Masters final"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2023/05/914227/pearly-thinaah-go-down-fighting-dramatic-malaysia-masters-final). New Straits Times. Retrieved 2 September 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-21)** Anil, Nicolas (17 September 2023). ["Hong Kong Open: Pearly-Thinaah finish as runners-up"](https://english.stadiumastro.com/sports-badminton/hong-kong-open-pearlythinaah-finish-runners-245055). *Stadium Astro*. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-kor24_22-0)** ["Pearly-Thinaah, Runners-up In Korea Open 2024"](https://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2335710). Bernama. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-23)** Salim, Faizal (15 September 2024). ["Malaysia Day inspires Pearly-Thinaah to Hong Kong Open victory"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2024/09/1106008/malaysia-day-inspires-pearly-thinaah-hong-kong-open-victory). New Straits Times. Retrieved 15 September 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-arc24_24-0)** ["Final loss in Arctic Open won't disrupt Pearly-Thinaah's momentum in Odense"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2024/10/15/final-loss-in-arctic-open-wont-disrupt-pearly-thinaahs-momentum-in-odense). *The Star*. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-im25_25-0)** ["Pearly-Thinaah terlepas gelaran Indonesia Masters"](https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/709405/berita/sukan/pearly-thinaah-terlepas-gelaran-indonesia-masters). *Sinar Harian* (in Malay). 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-thao25_26-0)** Boopathy, K. M. (18 May 2025). ["Pearly-Thinaah crowned Thailand Open champions | New Straits Times"](https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2025/05/1217827/pearly-thinaah-crowned-thailand-open-champions). New Straits Times. Retrieved 8 June 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-inao25_27-0)** ["Pearly-Thinaah fall short in Indonesia Open final against top-ranked Chinese pair"](https://www.malaymail.com/news/sports/2025/06/08/pearly-thinaah-fall-short-in-indonesia-open-final-against-top-ranked-chinese-pair/179665). *Malay Mail*. 8 June 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-jpn25_28-0)** ["Heartbreak as Pearly Tan, Thinaah fall to China's top pair in Japan Open final"](https://www.malaymail.com/news/sports/2025/07/20/heartbreak-as-pearly-tan-thinaah-fall-to-chinas-top-pair-in-japan-open-final/184578). *Malay Mail*. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-arc25_29-0)** Parkaran, K. (12 October 2025). ["Pearly-Thinaah become first Malaysian duo to lift Arctic Open crown"](https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/10/12/pearly-thinaah-become-first-malaysian-duo-to-lift-arctic-open-crown). *Free Malaysia Today*. Retrieved 12 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-jpnm25_30-0)** Parkaran, K. (16 November 2025). ["Pearly-Thinaah clinch Kumamoto Masters for 3rd title this year"](https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/11/16/pearly-thinaah-clinch-kumamoto-masters-3rd-title-this-year). *Free Malaysia Today*. Retrieved 16 November 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-inam26_31-0)** ["Pearly-Thinaah win Indonesian Masters without even lifting racquets"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/01/25/pearly-thinaah-win-indonesian-masters-without-even-lifting-racquets). *The Star*. 25 January 2026. Retrieved 25 January 2026.

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Chinese](/source/Traditional_Chinese_characters): 陳康樂; [pinyin](/source/Pinyin): *Chén Kānglè*; [Pe̍h-ōe-jī](/source/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB): *Tân Khong-lo̍k*. In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is [Tan](/source/Chen_(surname)). In accordance with custom, the Western-style name is Pearly Tan and the Chinese-style name is Tan Koong Le.

## External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Pearly Tan](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pearly_Tan).

- [Pearly Tan](https://bwfbadminton.com/player/85551) at [BWF](/source/Badminton_World_Federation)Badminton.com

- [Pearly Tan](https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/player-profile/F228EF99-698B-4162-A308-A20C3C422FB7) at [BWF](/source/Badminton_World_Federation).TournamentSoftware.com (archived)

- [Pearly Tan](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/pearly-tan) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee)

- [Pearly Tan](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000347163) at InterSportStats

- [Pearly Tan](https://www.instagram.com/__pearlytan/) on [Instagram](/source/Instagram_(identifier))

v t e World rankings: Top ten badminton players as of 23 June 2026 Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Shi Vitidsarn Antonsen Christie Popov Chou Lanier Li Lai Farhan An Wang Yamaguchi Chen Han Wardani Intanon Chochuwong Miyazaki Sindhu Kim / Seo Alfian / Fikri Chia / Soh Rankireddy / Shetty Liang / Wang Goh / Izzuddin Gutama / Isfahani Chen / Liu Man / Tee Hoki / Kobayashi Liu / Tan Jia / Zhang Baek / Lee Fukushima / Matsumoto Tan / Thinaah Kim / Kong Iwanaga / Nakanishi Li / Luo 1 Hsieh / Hung 1 Stoeva / Stoeva Feng / Huang Jiang / Wei Christiansen / Bøje Puavaranukroh / Paewsampran Chen / Toh Guo / Chen Gicquel / Delrue Tang / Tse Cheng / Zhang Ye / Chan

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Pearly Tan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearly_Tan) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearly_Tan?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.