Chia Wei Jie
Chia Wei Jie 谢炜杰 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 3 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 63 (with Low Hang Yee) (22 November 2022) 71 (with Liew Xun) (17 October 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 71 (with Liew Xun) (17 October 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Chia Wei Jie (Chinese: 謝煒傑; pinyin: Xiè Wěijié; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiā Úi-kia̍t; born 3 January 2000) is a Malaysian badminton player.[1] He was part of the Malaysian team that won a silver medal at the 2017 BWF World Junior Championships.[2]
Career
[edit]2017–2018
[edit]In July 2017, Chia won the boys' doubles bronze medal with Ng Tze Yong at the 2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships.[3] He was also part of Malaysia's mixed team that won two consecutive bronze medals at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in 2017 and 2018.
2019–2021
[edit]In November 2019, Chia partnered with Pearly Tan at the India International and became the runner-ups.[4] In March 2021, he partnered with Chang Yee Jun and earned the runner-up position at the Polish Open.[5]
2022
[edit]In January, Chia and partner Low Hang Yee entered the final of the Swedish Open but lost out to Danny Bawa Chrisnanta and Andy Kwek.[6] In the following week, they entered their second consecutive final and captured their first international title at the Ukraine Open.[7][8] Following the good results with his partner, he was selected as a backup player for the Malaysian squad at the 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup.[9]
2023
[edit]In May, Chia made his debut at the 2023 SEA Games where he helped Malaysia win a silver medal in the men's team event.[10] He later on competed in the men's doubles event with Liew Xun but crashed out in the quarter-finals.[11] In July, Chia and Liew entered their first final as a pair at the Mongolia International and finished as runner-ups.[12]
Achievements
[edit]Asian Junior Championships
[edit]Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia | Ng Tze Yong | Di Zijian Wang Chang | 21–23, 13–21 | Bronze |
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 5 runners-up)
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Polish Open | Chang Yee Jun | Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun | 17–21, 22–20, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2022 | Swedish Open | Low Hang Yee | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Andy Kwek | 13–21, 21–23 | Runner-up |
2022 | Ukraine Open | Low Hang Yee | Emil Lauritzen Mads Vestergaard | 19–21, 22–20, 23–21 | Winner |
2023 | Mongolia International | Liew Xun | Low Hang Yee Ng Eng Cheong | 17–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2023 | Malaysia International | Liew Xun | Fazriq Razif Wong Vin Sean | 14–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | India International | Pearly Tan | Hoo Pang Ron Cheah Yee See | 15–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Chia Weijie biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "BWF - BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships 2017 - Team: [MAS] Malaysia - Players". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ Peter, Fabian (30 July 2017). "M'sia's Leong Jun Hao crowned 2017 Asian boys' singles champion". News Straits Times. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "INDIA INTERNATIONAL: PODIUM FINISHES FOR MALAYSIA | BAM". bam.org.my. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ Anil, Nicolas (29 March 2021). "Malaysia bag three titles at Polish Open". Stadium Astro. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ Mat, Aida Adilah (23 January 2022). "Jacky juara Terbuka Sweden". Harian Metro (in Malay). Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Weijie-Hang Yee clinch Ukraine Open men's doubles title". Free Malaysia Today. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Low feeling high after earning first career title with Weijie". The Star. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ Tan, Ming Wai (22 April 2022). "Wei Jie is Rexy's best option". New Straits Times. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Men's badminton squad take silver in finals". Free Malaysia Today. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ Anil, Nicolas (14 May 2023). "SEA Games: Jun Hao, Shun Yang lead Malaysia march into badminton semis". Stadium Astro. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ Peter, Fabian (2 July 2023). "Hang Yee-Eng Cheong win Mongolia IC for third title of the season". New Straits Times. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
External links
[edit]- Chia Wei Jie at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com