Peck Yen Wei

Peck Yen Wei (Chinese: 白燕微; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍k Iàn-bî, born 10 February 1996) is a Malaysian badminton player. She started playing badminton at aged ten in Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Jinjang Utara. She made her debut in the international tournament in 2014, and at the same year she selected to join the national team.[1]

Peck Yen Wei
白燕微
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1996-02-10) 10 February 1996
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ResidenceKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking65 (WD with Goh Yea Ching 17 November 2016)
21 (XD with Chen Tang Jie 8 November 2022)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vietnam Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Career

In the junior event, she was the champion at the U-18 2013 Thailand Junior Championship in the girls' doubles event.[2] Peck won her first senior international title at the 2016 Portugal International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Goh Yea Ching.[3] Teamed-up with the Olympic silver medalist Chan Peng Soon in the mixed doubles event, they reached the semi-final round at the 2017 Indonesia Open, defeated by the 2016 Rio mixed doubles gold medalist from Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir in straight games.[4] She won the mixed doubles title at the 2018 Malaysia International Challenge tournament partnered with Chen Tang Jie.[5]

Peck resigned from Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) on 1 November 2022 due to splitting up with long-time partner Chen Tang Jie and an untimely ankle injury. She has joined CPS Badminton (founded by Chan Peng Soon) in Petaling Jaya as one of their coaches.[6]

Achievements

SEA Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Bac Giang Gymnasium,
Bắc Giang, Vietnam
Malaysia Chen Tang Jie Malaysia Hoo Pang Ron
Malaysia Cheah Yee See
15–21, 21–19, 21–13 Gold Gold

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[7] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[8]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 India Open Super 500 Malaysia Chen Tang Jie Singapore Terry Hee
Singapore Tan Wei Han
15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Portugal International Malaysia Goh Yea Ching England Chloe Birch
England Sarah Walker
21–9, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Romanian International Malaysia Goh Yea Ching England Jessica Pugh
Netherlands Cheryl Seinen
19–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Bangladesh International Malaysia Tan Wee Gieen Malaysia Tan Chee Tean
Malaysia Shevon Jemie Lai
17–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Vietnam International Series Malaysia Tan Kian Meng Indonesia Rian Swastedian
Indonesia Masita Mahmudin
13–21, 21–19, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Romanian International Malaysia Ong Yew Sin Malaysia Wong Fai Yin
Malaysia Shevon Jemie Lai
15–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Malaysia International Malaysia Chen Tang Jie Indonesia Andika Ramadiansyah
Indonesia Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso
12–21, 23–21, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Yen Wei Peck". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  2. "Back Up: Peck Yen Wei". Badminton Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  3. "葡萄牙國際羽球賽 大馬奪2冠" (in Chinese). China Press. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  4. "Chan Peng Soon/Peck Yen Wei fizzle out at Indonesian Open". Badmintonplanet.com. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  5. "Tang Jie-Yen Wei another mixed doubles stars in the making". The Star. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  6. "Mixed doubles shuttler makes painful decision after recent misfortunes". The Star. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  7. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  8. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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