Jeremy Gan

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Jeremy Gan
颜伟德
Personal information
Birth nameGan Wye Teck
CountryMalaysia
Born (1979-01-24) 24 January 1979 (age 45)
Bukit Baru, Malacca, Malaysia
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight
EventMen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Men's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Silkeborg Boys' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Manila Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Manila Boys' team
BWF profile
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese颜伟德 [1]
Traditional Chinese顏偉德
Hanyu PinyinYán WéiHong
Hokkien POJGân Ûi-Hon

Jeremy Gan Wye Teck (born 24 January 1979) is a Malaysian former badminton player, who now works as a badminton coach.[2] Gan was a boys' doubles gold medalist at the 1996 World Junior Championships, and 1997 Asian Junior Championships partnered with Chan Chong Ming.[3][4] Gan was part of the national team that won the men's team bronze at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok.[5][6] Gan resigned from the Badminton Association of Malaysia in 2017,[7] and moved as the mixed doubles coach at the Nippon Badminton Association starting in January 2018.[8]

Achievements[edit]

World Junior Championships[edit]

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Silkeborg Hallerne,
Silkeborg, Denmark
Malaysia Chan Chong Ming Chinese Taipei Huang Shih-chung
Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-hsiu
18–17, 15–7 Gold Gold

Asian Junior Championships[edit]

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Ninoy Aquino Stadium,
Manila, Philippines
Malaysia Chan Chong Ming China Zhang Yi
China Cai Yun
Gold Gold

IBF International[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Malaysia Satellite Malaysia Gan Teik Chai South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon
4–15, 0–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Australian International Malaysia Ng Kean Kok Australia Ashley Brehaut
Australia Travis Denney
15–2, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 India Satellite Malaysia Gan Teik Chai Malaysia Ng Kean Kok
Malaysia Tan Bin Shen
15–13, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 Malaysia Satellite Malaysia Ng Kean Kok Malaysia Chan Chong Ming
Malaysia Hong Chieng Hun
7–4, 4–7, 7–3, 7–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 India International Malaysia Chan Chong Ming India Jaseel P. Ismail
India Vincent Lobo
15–10, 17–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References[edit]

  1. ^ "日本混双新星称霸全英后更霸气 欲东京奥运夺冠". sports.sina.com.cn. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Players: Gan Jeremy". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Malaysians Chan and Gan Take World Junior Male Doubles Crown". New Shuttlenws. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  4. ^ "A doubles letdown". The Star. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Badminton terjejas di Bangkok - Frost". New Shuttlenws. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  6. ^ "XIII Asian Games, Bangkok (ASIAD 98) Badminton". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Jeremy Gan resigns as men's doubles coach: BAM". The Sun. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Jeremy named Japan's mixed doubles coach". The Star. Retrieved 6 April 2018.

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