Peck Yen Wei
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| Born | 10 February 1996 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 65 (WD with Goh Yea Ching 17 November 2016) 21 (XD with Chen Tang Jie 8 November 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Peck Yen Wei (Chinese: 白燕微; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍k Iàn-bî, born 10 February 1996) is a Malaysian badminton player. She started playing badminton at aged ten in Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Jinjang Utara. She made her debut in the international tournament in 2014, and at the same year she selected to join the national team.[1]
In the junior event, she was the champion at the U-18 2013 Thailand Junior Championship in the girls' doubles event.[2] Peck won her first senior international title at the 2016 Portugal International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Goh Yea Ching.[3] Teamed-up with the Olympic silver medalist Chan Peng Soon in the mixed doubles event, they reached the semi-final round at the 2017 Indonesia Open, defeated by the 2016 Rio mixed doubles gold medalist from Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir in straight games.[4] She won the mixed doubles title at the 2018 Malaysia International Challenge tournament partnered with Chen Tang Jie.[5]
Peck resigned from Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) on 1 November 2022 due to splitting up with long-time partner Chen Tang Jie and an untimely ankle injury. She has joined CPS Badminton (founded by Chan Peng Soon) in Petaling Jaya as one of their coaches.[6]
