Chan Ho Yuen

Daniel Chan Ho Yuen (born 17 January 1985) is a Hong Konger para-badminton player who won bronze at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1] He lost his leg in a car accident in 2008.[2] He began representing Hong Kong in international competitions since 2010. He won silver in the WH2 class at the 2018 Asian Para Games. His main rival is said to be Kim Jungjun.[3]

Chan Ho Yuen
Personal information
Country Hong Kong
Born (1985-01-17) 17 January 1985
EventMen’s singles and men's doubles
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 0 1 5
Asian Para Games 0 1 0
Representing  Hong Kong
Men's para-badminton
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo Men's singles
World Championships
2019 Basel Men's singles
2013 Dortmund Men's singles
2013 Dortmund Men's doubles
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's doubles
2017 Ulsan Men's singles
Asian Para Games
2018 Jakarta Men's singles

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Kim Kyung-hoon 24–22, 21–10 Bronze

World Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Koernig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany Kim Jung-jun 9–21, 14–21 Bronze
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Kim Jung-jun 18–21, 13–21 Bronze
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Kim Kyung-hoon 11–21, 21–12, 18–21 Bronze
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Kim Jung-jun 18–21, 21–13, 18–21 Silver

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Koernig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany Sanjeev Kumar Gobi Ranganathan
Martin Rooke
12–21, 14–21 Bronze
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Osamu Nagashima Kim Jung-jun
Lee Dong-seop
9–21, 13–21 Bronze

Asian Para Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Kim Jung-jun 21–15, 6–21, 17–21 Silver

References

  1. "Chan Ho Yuen". International Paralympic Committee.
  2. Blennerhassett, Patrick (7 February 2019). "Car crash leads to Olympic gold dreams for Hong Kong badminton player". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. "Tokyo 2020: Chan Ho Yuen ready to give "120 per cent effort" to achieve his dream". Asian Paralympic Committee.
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