Talia Ng
Canadian badminton player
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Talia Ng (born 6 November 2001) is a Canadian badminton player.[2] She is affiliated with Ontario Badminton Club.[1] She won a bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 2021 Pan Am Badminton Championships.[3]
Born6 November 2001
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight59 kg (130 lb)[1]
CountryCanada
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| Born | 6 November 2001 Markham, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 53 (WS, 7 February 2023) 81 (WD with Wenyu Zhang, 27 February 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| Traditional Chinese | 吳熙兒 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 吴熙儿 | ||||||||||
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Background
Ng began playing badminton at the age of nine after her father introduced her to the sport. She started as a recreational player and joined her first U10 event at the Granite Club. After finishing second in her debut competition, she grew to enjoy the sport.[1]
Achievements
Pan American Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2021 | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
 Beiwen Zhang |
16–21, 8–21 |  Bronze |
Pan Am Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Centro Panamericano de Judo, Salvador, Brazil |
 Wendy Zhang |
22–20, 21–15 |  Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Centro Panamericano de Judo, Salvador, Brazil |
Stanley Feng |
Kevin Wang Wendy Zhang |
18–21, 21–11, 19–21 |  Silver |
BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 1 runner-up)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Guatemala International | Katie Ho-Shue |
21–14, 21–16 |  Winner |
| 2018 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International |  Aya Ohori |
6–21, 7–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2022 | Uganda International |  Mansi Singh |
21–10, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2023 | Norwegian International |  Irina Amalie Andersen |
21–10, 12–21, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2023 | Mexican International | Ishika Jaiswal |
21–15, 14–21, 21–19 | Winner |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Guatemala International | Josephine Wu |
Eliana Zhang Wendy Zhang |
14–21, 21–17, 21–10 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
BWF Junior International (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
Girls' singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Canadian Junior International | Wendy Zhang |
21–16, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2019 | Lithuanian Junior |  Clara Lassaux |
21–14, 21–6 | Winner |
Girls' doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Canadian Junior International | Catherine Choi |
Crystal Lai Wendy Zhang |
21–19, 21–16 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Canadian Junior International | Jonathan Chien |
Brian Yang Catherine Choi |
12–21, 21–15, 10–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament