Choong Hon Jian

Choong Hon Jian (Chinese: 鍾鴻健; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Cheng Hông-kiān; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chûng Fùng-khien, born 2 July 2000) is a Malaysian badminton player. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships in the mixed team event.

Choong Hon Jian
钟鸿健
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000
Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia[1]
Years active2017–present
HandednessLeft
CoachTeo Kok Siang
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking84 (XD with Peck Yen Wei, 3 January 2023)
117 (MD with Goh Sze Fei, 2 May 2023)
Current ranking102 (XD with Peck Yen Wei)
103 (XD with Go Pei Kee)
117 (MD with Goh Sze Fei)
416 (XD with Yap Ling) (2 May 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cambodia Men's team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Career

In 2021, Choong won his first international title with his partner Toh Ee Wei at the Polish Open. The two would go onto win another 2 consecutive titles at the Slovenian International and the Austrian Open. In 2023, he began partnering with Goh Sze Fei in men's doubles event at the Thailand International Challenge.[1]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Thailand International Malaysia Goh Sze Fei Thailand Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn
Thailand Nanthakarn Yordphaisong
21–15, 15–21, 22–24 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Bangladesh International Malaysia Payee Lim Peiy Yee Malaysia Hoo Pang Ron
Malaysia Cheah Yee See
8–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Polish Open Malaysia Toh Ee Wei Switzerland Nicolas A. Müller
Switzerland Ronja Stern
21–16, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Slovenian International Malaysia Toh Ee Wei Indonesia Putra Erwiansyah
Indonesia Sofy Al Mushira Asharunnisa
21–18, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Austrian Open Malaysia Toh Ee Wei France William Villeger
France Sharone Bauer
16–21, 21–9, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. Nicolas Anil (2023-02-21). "Hon Jian ready to get down to business with new partner Sze Fei". Stadium Astro. Retrieved 2023-03-11.

Choong Hon Jian at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com


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