Peck Yen Wei

Peck Yen Wei (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] 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]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Peck.
Peck Yen Wei
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1996-02-10) 10 February 1996
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking65 (WD 17 November 2016)
61 (XD 8 March 2018)
BWF profile

Achievements

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

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Romanian International Goh Yea Ching Jessica Pugh
Cheryl Seinen		 19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2016 Portugal International Goh Yea Ching Chloe Birch
Sarah Walker		 21–9, 21–15 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Malaysia International Chen Tang Jie Andika Ramadiansyah
Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso		 12–21, 23–21, 21–13 Winner
2016 Romanian International Ong Yew Sin Wong Fai Yin
Shevon Jemie Lai		 15–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2015 Vietnam International Series Tan Kian Meng Rian Swastedian
Masita Mahmudin		 13–21, 21–19, 17–21 Runner-up
2014 Bangladesh International Tan Wee Gieen Tan Chee Tean
Shevon Jemie Lai		 17–21, 18–21 Runner-up
     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.
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