Choong Tan Fook
- January 5, 2024
- Badminton Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Choong Tan Fook |
Occupation | Badminton Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 6, 1976(1976-02-06) |
Age | 48 |
Birthplace | Perak |
Country | Malaysia |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Choong Tan Fook Biography
Name | Choong Tan Fook |
Birthday | Feb 6 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Place Of Birth | Perak |
Birth Country | Malaysia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Zhang Jiewen |
Choong Tan Fook is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on February 6, 1976 in Perak, Malaysia. Malaysian tennis player in doubles participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
He along with his fellow Malaysian badminton athlete He and fellow Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei both competed in the Olympic Games. both participated at both the Olympic Games.
Choong made his debut in Olympic Games in 2000 Sydney. Partnered with Lee Wan Wah, they advance to the semi finals stage, but lost to South Korean pair Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung in the rubber game. The duo played in the bronze medal match against another South Korean Ha Tae-kwon and Kim Dong-moon, but lost in straight game with the score 2–15, 8–15.
In 2004 Athens, Choong and Lee had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas of Thailand in the second. In the quarterfinals, they lost to Lee Dong-soo & Yoo Yong-sung of South Korea 11–15, 15–11, 15–9.
He was married to the female badminton player Zhang Jiewen in the early part of 2010.
Choong Tan Fook Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Badminton Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Choong Tan Fook is one of the richest Badminton Player from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Choong Tan Fook 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He as well as his Olympic doubles teammate, He and his Olympic doubles partner, Lee Wan Wah, lost to a Korean team in the quarterfinals. Wah were defeated by the Korean team in the quarterfinals of the tournament.
He took home the gold medal at his 2006 as well as the 2007 Asian Badminton Championships, as and at his 2005 Dutch Open.
Choong Tan Fook AMN (born 6 February 1976) is a former badminton player from Malaysia. Choong is currently coaching the Hong Kong badminton team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 80 kg |
Choong Tan Fook height 5 ft 10 in Choong weight 80 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Choong Tan Fook Dating?
According to our records, Choong Tan Fook married to Zhang Jiewen. As of December 1, 2023, Choong Tan Fook’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Choong Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Choong Tan Fook celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.
Top Facts about Choong Tan Fook
- Choong Tan Fook is a retired Malaysian badminton player.
- He was born on July 18, 1976 in Penang, Malaysia.
- Tan Fook won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.
- He also won gold at the Commonwealth Games in 2002 and 2006.
- Tan Fook was ranked world number one in mixed doubles in 2007.
- He retired from professional badminton in 2010.
- Tan Fook is now a coach for the Malaysian national team.
- His playing style was known for his powerful smashes and quick reflexes.
- Tan Fook won a total of eight Grand Prix titles during his career.
- He partnered with Lee Wan Wah to form one of Malaysia’s most successful men’s doubles pairs ever.