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Alan Chan Yun Lung (born 29 February 1988) is a male
badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...
player from
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who specializes in doubles. In 2008 he started representing
Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
, then in 2017 he returned to representing New Zealand.


Career

Chan started his junior career at age eight as a New Zealand player. In 1999, when he was eleven, he won the boys' and mixed doubles title at the New Zealand U-14 championships. In 2004, he represented his country at the
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in
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, Australia. He was also a member of the New Zealand team at the
2007 Sudirman Cup The 2007 Sudirman Cup is the 10th tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships of Sudirman Cup. It was held from 11 to 17 June 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland. China won for the sixth time and second in a row after beating Indonesia 3†...
in
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, Scotland. Chan moved to Hong Kong with his parents and, in 2008, he was selected to join the
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
. He was the 2012 and 2013 mixed doubles champion at the Hong Kong national championships. He also represented Hong Kong at the
2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games (), officially known as the 17th Asian Games () and also known as Incheon 2014 (), were a pan-Asian multi-sport event held from 19 September to 4 October 2014 in Incheon, South Korea. On 17 April 2007, Incheon was awarded ...
.


Achievements


Oceania Championships

''Men's doubles''


BWF International Series

''Mixed Doubles'' ''Men's doubles''


References


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chan, Yun Lung New Zealand male badminton players Hong Kong male badminton players Living people 1988 births Badminton players at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Hong Kong 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen