Chou Tien-chen

Chou Tien-chen
Personal information
Country  Taiwan
Born (1990-01-08) 8 January 1990
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Handedness Right
Men's Singles
Career record 213 wins, 130 losses
Career title(s) 9
Highest ranking 5 (22 October 2015)
Current ranking 7 (28 July 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Men's team
Summer Universiade
2015 Hwasun, South Korea Men's singles
BWF profile
Updated on 3 Aug 2016.
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chou.

Chou Tien-chen (Chinese: 周天成; born 8 January 1990[1]) is a male badminton player from Taiwan. He became the first local shuttler after 17 years in 2016 to win the Chinese Taipei Open GP (Gold) men’s singles title since Indonesian-born Fung Permadi won it in 1999.[2][3][4] He won his first BWF Super Series title at the 2014 Yonex French Open, beating Wang Zhengming of China 10-21, 25-23, 21-19 in the finals.[5][6] He is the record holder of three consecutive Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold titles from 2012 till 2014.

Achievements

Year Tournament Result Opponent Score
2016 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Runner-up China Zhao Junpeng 11-21, 19-21
Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold Winner China Qiao Bin 21-17, 21-18
German Open Grand Prix Gold Runner-Up China Lin Dan 21-15,17-21,17-21
2015 Yonex French Open Super Series Runner-Up Malaysia Lee Chong Wei 13-21, 18-21
Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold Runner-Up China Chen Long 21-15, 9-21, 6-21
2014
Yonex French Open Super Series Winner China Wang Zhengming 10-21, 25-23, 21-19
Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold Winner Republic of Ireland Scott Evans 21-17, 21-10
Yonex US Open Grand Prix Gold Runner-Up Vietnam Nguyen Tien Minh 19-21, 21-14, 19-21
2013
Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold Winner Germany Marc Zwiebler 13-21, 21-18, 21-15
2012
Welsh International Challenge Winner Malaysia Kuan Beng Hong 21-15, 21-13
Norwegian International Challenge Winner Malaysia Tan Chun Seang 21-17, 21-12
Iceland International Series Winner South Korea Ha Young-woong 21-19, 23-21
2012 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold Winner Germany Marc Zwiebler 21-19, 21-12
2012 Canada Open Grand Prix Winner Chinese Taipei Lin Yu-hsien 15-21, 21-16, 21-9
2012 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold Runner-Up Vietnam Nguyen Tien Minh 11-21, 17-21
2011
Dutch Open Grand Prix Runner-Up Chinese Taipei Hsueh Hsuan-yi 21-18, 15-21, 16-21
     World Championships
     Super Series Masters Finals
     Super Series Premier
     Super Series
     Grand Prix Gold
     Grand Prix
     International Challenge
     International Series
     Future Series
     BWF Team Events
Key
BWF World Championships
BWF Super Series Masters Finals
BWF Super Series Premier
BWF Super Series
BWF Grand Prix Gold
BWF Grand Prix
BWF International Challenge
BWF International Series
BWF Future Series
BWF Team Events

References

  1. ↑ "www.tournamentsoftware.com".
  2. ↑ "CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN Finals – Chou Tien Chen ends 17-year wait".
  3. ↑ Liew, Badminton News Articles from BadmintonPlanet.com - Choong Hoong. "Chou Tien Chen wins Chinese Taipei Open - Latest Badminton News Articles , Badminton Rules, Badminton Strategies for Singles and Doubles, Badminton History,Badminton Photos!".
  4. ↑ "Chou Tien Chen brought to tears after dream Yonex Chinese Taipei Open win". 4 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Taiwan's Chou sets national bar with Superseries triumph". Taipei Times. Central News Agency. 28 October 2014.
  6. ↑ "FRENCH OPEN 2014 Finals – Historic Chou!".
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