Teo Ee Yi
| Teo Ee Yi 张御宇 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1993年04月04日) 4 April 1993 (age 31) Muar, Johor, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Rosman Razak[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 6 (with Ong Yew Sin 20 June 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 14 (with Ong Yew Sin 16 April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Teo Ee Yi (simplified Chinese: 张御宇; traditional Chinese: 張御宇; pinyin: Zhāng Yù Yǔ; Jyutping: Zoeng1 Jyu6 Jyu5; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiun Gū-ú; born 4 April 1993) is a Malaysian badminton player.[2] He won a silver medal with Ong Yew Sin at the 2023 Badminton Asia Championships and a bronze medal with Ong at the 2021 BWF World Championships. In the junior event, he captured the golds medal at the 2011 World Junior Championships in the team and boys' doubles events.[3]
Career
[edit ]Teo won his first Grand Prix title at the 2016 Bitburger Open with his partner, Ong Yew Sin.[4]
Teo and Ong earned a silver and a bronze medal at the 2017 and 2019 SEA Games respectively. They were also runners-up at the 2019 Malaysia Masters.[5]
In January 2020, they were dropped from the national team by the Badminton Association of Malaysia.[6] Following the incident, they went on to win their first World Tour title at the 2020 Thailand Masters.[7] At the Indonesia badminton festival in Bali, they finished as semifinalists at the 2021 Indonesia Masters and the 2021 BWF World Tour Finals.[8] [9]
Their best achievement was winning the men's doubles silver medal at the 2023 Badminton Asia Championships after narrowly losing to Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty with score of 21–16, 17–21, 19–21 in 66 minutes. They won the men's doubles bronze medal at the 2021 BWF World Championships, where they had to go through a narrow fight against Olympic champions Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin in the quarterfinals.[10] Because of their achievements, they were selected to be part of the Malaysian squad in the 2022 Thomas Cup.[11]
Achievements
[edit ]World Championships
[edit ]Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Japan Takuro Hoki Japan Yugo Kobayashi |
13–21, 9–21 | Bronze Bronze |
Asian Championships
[edit ]Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Indoor Hall, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | India Satwiksairaj Rankireddy India Chirag Shetty |
21–16, 17–21, 19–21 | Gold Silver |
SEA Games
[edit ]Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Thailand Kittinupong Kedren Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh |
19–21, 22–20, 17–21 | Silver Silver |
| 2019 | Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines |
Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Thailand Bodin Isara Thailand Maneepong Jongjit |
12–21, 21–16, 19–21 | Bronze Bronze |
World Junior Championships
[edit ]Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico |
Malaysia Nelson Heg | Malaysia Ow Yao Han Malaysia Yew Hong Kheng |
18–21, 15–21 | Silver Silver |
| 2011 | Taoyuan Arena, Taoyuan City, Taipei, Taiwan |
Malaysia Nelson Heg | Chinese Taipei Huang Po-jui Chinese Taipei Lin Chia-yu |
21–17, 21–17 | Gold Gold |
Commonwealth Youth Games
[edit ]Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | National Sports Centre, Douglas, Isle of Man | Malaysia Nelson Heg | England Ryan McCarthy England Tom Wolfenden |
24–22, 21–16 | Gold Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | National Sports Centre, Douglas, Isle of Man | Malaysia Chow Mei Kuan | India Srikanth Kidambi India K. Maneesha |
18–21, 21–16, 21–8 | Gold Gold |
Asian Junior Championships
[edit ]Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia Nelson Heg | South Korea Choi Seung-il South Korea Kang Ji-wook |
13–21, 14–21 | Bronze Bronze |
| 2011 | Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium, Lucknow, India |
Malaysia Nelson Heg | Chinese Taipei Huang Po-jui Chinese Taipei Lin Chia-yu |
16–21, 21–11, 17–21 | Bronze Bronze |
BWF World Tour (1 title, 2 runners-up)
[edit ]The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[12] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[13]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Malaysia Masters | Super 500 | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Indonesia Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Indonesia Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo |
15–21, 16–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2020 | Thailand Masters | Super 300 | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | China Huang Kaixiang China Liu Cheng |
18–21, 21–17, 21–17 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2022 | Australian Open | Super 300 | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | China Liu Yuchen China Ou Xuanyi |
16–21, 20–22 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 1 runner-up)
[edit ]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.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Bitburger Open | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Germany Michael Fuchs Germany Johannes Schöttler |
21–16, 21–18 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2017 | New Zealand Open | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Chinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling Chinese Taipei Wang Chi-lin |
16–21, 18–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles)
[edit ]Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dutch International | Malaysia Nelson Heg | Netherlands Jorrit de Ruiter Netherlands Dave Khodabux |
19–21, 21–13, 21–9 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2012 | Malaysia International | Malaysia Goh V Shem | Malaysia Low Juan Shen Malaysia Tan Yip Jiun |
21–15, 21–12 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2013 | Finnish Open | Malaysia Nelson Heg | Malaysia Mohd Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid Malaysia Tan Wee Gieen |
21–14 21–12 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2016 | Portugal International | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Vietnam Đỗ Tuấn Đức Vietnam Phạm Hồng Nam |
21–17, 24–22 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2016 | Romanian International | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Croatia Zvonimir Đurkinjak Croatia Zvonimir Hölbling |
21–13, 21–9 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2016 | Vietnam International | Malaysia Ong Yew Sin | Japan Kenya Mitsuhashi Japan Yuta Watanabe |
21–19, 21–14 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
[edit ]- ^ "Yew Sin-Ee Yi ready to rise with Rosman". The Star. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "Players: Ee Yi Teo". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "Unbeaten Jin Wei becomes the new world junior champion". Badminton Association of Malaysia. 16 November 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ Paul, Rajes (6 November 2016). "Ee Yi-Yew Sin cap splendid show in Germany with Bitburger title". The Star. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Masters Malaysia: Yew Sin-Ee Yi bukti mampu jadi sandaran negara" (in Malay). Stadium Astro. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Badminton Association of Malaysia drops seven players from national squad". Malay Mail. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Independent men's doubles pair Yew Sin-Ee Yi win Thailand Masters". The Star. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ Bachtiar, Roy Rosa (20 November 2021). Kuncahyo, Bayu (ed.). "Ong/Teo bangga bisa berlaga hingga semifinal Indonesia Masters" (in Indonesian). Antara. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "Malaysia's challenge at BWF World Tour Finals fizzles out". Bernama. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2022 – via Free Malaysia Today.
- ^ "Yew Sin-Ee Yi stun Olympic Games champs to storm into semis in Spain". The Star. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Rexy wants Yew Sin-Ee Yi in Thomas Cup assault". The Star. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
[edit ]- Teo Ee Yi at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link) (archived)
- Teo Ee Yi at BWFBadminton.com
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Muar
- Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Malaysian male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Malaysia
- Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games
- SEA Games silver medalists for Malaysia
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Malaysia
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- 21st-century Malaysian sportsmen