Chan Yan Kit
Hong Kong badminton player (born 1985)
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Chan Yan Kit (Chinese: 陳仁傑; Jyutping: can4 jan4 git6, born 10 December 1985) is a badminton player from Hong Kong. He competed at the Asian Games from 2006 to 2014.[1]
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Chan at the 2013 Dutch Open Grand Prix | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 December 1985 Hong Kong |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Handedness | Right |
| Men's singles | |
| Highest ranking | 9 (25 June 2009) |
| BWF profile | |
Career
He competed at the 2006 IBF World Championships in men's singles and was defeated in the first round by Eric Pang. The next year he reached the quarterfinals at the 2007 Badminton Asia Championships, losing against Yeoh Kay Bin 13-21, 21-9, 21-14. In 2009, he won the men's singles title at the New Zealand Open Grand Prix tournament.[2] In 2012, he also won the Swedish Masters.[3]
Achievements
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. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | New Zealand Open |  Sairul Amar Ayob |
8–15, 16–17 |  Runner-up |
| 2008 | Vietnam Open |  Nguyễn Tiến Minh |
22–24, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2009 | New Zealand Open |  Wong Wing Ki |
21–9, 21–9 |  Winner |
| 2013 | Dutch Open | Wei Nan |
15–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Swedish Masters |  Eric Pang |
21–17, 21–19 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
