Chan Peng Soon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chan Peng Soon
Occupation	Badminton Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 27, 1988(1988-04-27)
Age	36
Birthplace	George Town
Country	Malaysia
Birth City	Penang
Horoscope	Aries

Chan Peng Soon Biography

Chan Peng Soon is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on April 27, 1988 in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Malaysian professionally-trained badminton athlete known for his expertise in mixed doubles event. He has participated in numerous world championships including the Commonwealth Games, the Southeast Asian Games as well as in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in the mixed doubles event.

He is famous for working with his fellow professionals He is known for frequently being partnered with fellow professional Goh Liu Ying, whom he won the silver medal with at the 2016 Rio Olympics., whom took home the silver medal at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Rio Olympics.

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

He got married to Malaysian artist Ester Cham May May on September 2010. Together , they have a son called Milton and Hannah, a daughter. Hannah.

Chan Peng Soon Net Worth

Chan Peng Soon is one of the richest Badminton Player from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chan Peng Soon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his journey to the world stage in the year 2006. In 2009 the year he was able to take home his first title in the international circuit during the Thailand Open. In the next year, he was able to take home the gold medals in both his 2010 New Delhi Commonwealth Games and the Asian Championships.

In the 1996 Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro, he was a pioneer in the sport by being the first athlete of Malaysian history to win the Olympic gold medal for mixed doubles in the competition.

Chan Peng Soon AMN (born 27 April 1988) is a Malaysian professional badminton player specialised in the mixed doubles event. He is best known for his partnership with Goh Liu Ying where they have been consistently ranked among the top 10 mixed doubles pair in the world. Chan and Goh reached their career high ranking of world No. 3 in 2013 and won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chan Peng Soon Dating?

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Chan and Goh represented Malaysia at the 2012 London Olympics. They were the first ever Malaysian mixed doubles pair to qualify for the Olympic Games. They lost all three group matches and fails to progress to quarter-finals in their Olympics debut. In September 2012, Chan and Goh won their first Super Series title at the Japan Open by beating Muhammad Rijal and Lilyana Natsir. In November 2012, they reached the final of China Open but were defeated by top seed, Xu Chen and Ma Jin in straight sets.

Facts & Trivia

Chan Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Chan Peng Soon celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.

In January 2013, they became the runner-up of Malaysia Open after losing to Joachim Fischer Nielsen and Christinna Pedersen in the final. In January 2014, Lai Pei Jing was chosen as his new partner while Goh went on hiatus to recover from knee surgery. In their first international competition together, Chan and Lai reached the final of Austrian International before losing to Robert Mateusiak and Agnieszka Wojtkowska.

Is Chan Peng Soon retired?

Chan will continue his career in badminton after splitting up for good with Goh. He rejoined BAM starting from 1 January 2022.

How old is Chan Peng Soon?

34 years (April 27, 1988)

How old is Goh Liu Ying?

33 years (May 30, 1989)

What racket does Chan Peng Soon Use?

2019 – Present Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying became partners with Li Ning. He has been using the Li Ning Turbocharging 70 ever since. This racket is evenly balanced and has a medium stiff shaft.

Is Goh Liu Ying under BAM?

Both Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying tendered their letter of resignation to BAM on November 29, 2018 , and announced their official departure from BAM on December 17 of the same year.