Choong Tan Fook
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| Choong Tan Fook 钟腾福 |
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| Personal information | |
| Birth name | Choong Tan Fook |
| Date of birth | February 6, 1976 |
| Place of birth | Perak |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 101⁄2 in) |
| Men's doubles | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| Years active | 1994 - present |
| Coach | Rexy Mainaky |
| Current Ranking | 5 (March 15, 2007) |
| BWF Profile | |
Choong Tan Fook (traditional Chinese: 鍾騰福; simplified Chinese: 钟腾福; born February 6, 1976) is a male badminton player from Malaysia, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Wan Wah. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas of Thailand in the second. In the quarterfinals, Choong and Lee lost to Lee Dong-soo & Yoo Yong-sung of Korea 11-15, 15-11, 15-9.
He expected to wed China's doubles star Zhang Jiewen after the Olympic Games.[1]
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Round |
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| 2007 | |||
| 2007 BWF World Championships | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | Semi-Finalist | |
| 2007 Asian Badminton Championships | Johor Bahru, MAS | WINNER | |
| Yonex All England Super Series | Birmingham, ENG | Quarter-Finalist | |
| Yonex Korea Open Super Series | Seoul, KOR | Quarter-Finalist | |
| 2006 | |||
| Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong, HKG | Runner-Up | |
| Asian Games XV | Doha, Qatar | ||
| Thailand Open | THA | Semi-Finalist | |
| Proton Malaysia Open | Kuching, MAS | Semi-Finalist | |
| Asian Badminton Championships | Johor Bahru, MAS | WINNER | |
| All England Open | Birmingham, ENG | Runner-Up | |
| 2005 | |||
| Dutch Open | WINNER | ||
| Djarum Indonesia Open | Semi-Finalist | ||
| China Masters | Runner-Up | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2004 Summer Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | Quarter-Finalist | |
| Proton Malaysia Open | MAS | WINNER | |
| Asian Badminton Championships | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | Quarter-Finalist | |
| All England Open | Birmingham, ENG | Runner-Up | |
| Swiss Open | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 2003 | |||
| China Open | Runner-Up | ||
| Hong Kong Open | Runner-Up | ||
| Proton Malaysia Open | Semi-Finalist | ||
| Indonesia Open | Semi-Finalist | ||
| Singapore Open | Semi-Finalist | ||
| All England Open | Birmingham, ENG | Quarter-Finalist | |
| 22nd SEA Games | Hanoi, Vietnam | WINNER | |
| 2002 | |||
| XVII Commonwealth Games | Manchester, ENG | Runner-Up | |
| Japan Open | Runner-Up | ||
| 2001 | |||
| All England Open | Birmingham, ENG | Semi-Finalist | |
| 21st SEA Games | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | Semi-Finalist | |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | Semi-Finalist | |
| 2000 | |||
| Asian Badminton Championships | Jakarta, INA | Runner-Up | |
| 2000 Summer Olympic Games | Sydney, AUS | Semi-Finalist | |
| 1999 | |||
| All England Open | Birmingham, ENG | Semi-Finalist | |
| World Badminton GP Finals | Bandar Sri Begawan, Brunei | Semi-Finalist | |
| 20th SEA Games | Bandar Sri Begawan, Brunei | Semi-Finalist | |
| Singapore Open | Singapore | WINNER | |
| Holland Open | WINNER | ||
| 1998 | |||
| XVI Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | WINNER | |
| 1997 | |||
| Asian Badminton Championships | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | Runner-Up | |
| Proton Malaysia Open | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1996 | |||
| Proton Malaysia Open | Runner-Up | ||
| Vietnam Open | WINNER |
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