Jordan Tang Chun Man (Chinese: 鄧俊文; Jyutping: dang6 zeon3 man4, born 20 March 1995) is a Hong Kong badminton player. He started playing badminton at the age of seven, and joined the national team when he was 18.[2] He won his first title in the 2016 Chinese Taipei Masters partnering with Tse Ying Suet.[3]

Jordan Tang Chun Man
鄧俊文
Personal information
CountryHong Kong
Born (1995-03-20) 20 March 1995 (age 29)
Hong Kong
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
HandednessLeft
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking24 (MD with Or Chin Chung 25 May 2017)
2 (XD with Tse Ying Suet 28 June 2018)
Current ranking8 (XD with Tse Ying Suet 13 August 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Hong Kong
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Nanjing Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Huelva Mixed doubles
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Mixed doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team
BWF profile

Early life

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Tang studied at NTWJWA Leung Sing Tak Primary School and Diocesan Boys' School. Originally a football fan, he switched to badminton at age seven.[4]

Career

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Tang competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles partnering with Tse Ying Suet.[5] They advanced to the bronze medal match, but were defeated by the host pair Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino in straight games.[6]

In the 2024 Summer Olympics mixed doubles event, Tang and Tse advanced to the quarterfinals but were defeated by Chae Yoo-jung and Seo Seung-jae.[7]

Results

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BWF World Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park,
Nanjing, China
  Tse Ying Suet   Wang Yilyu
  Huang Dongping
6–21, 10–21   Bronze
2021 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,
Huelva, Spain
  Tse Ying Suet   Dechapol Puavaranukroh
  Sapsiree Taerattanachai
21–15, 7–21, 10–21   Bronze

Asian Games

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Tse Ying Suet   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong
8–21, 15–21   Silver

BWF World Tour (7 titles, 4 runners-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[9]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Malaysia Masters Super 500   Tse Ying Suet   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong
19–21, 22–20, 21–18   Winner
2018 Macau Open Super 300   Tse Ying Suet   Lee Chun Hei
  Chau Hoi Wah
21–14, 21–15   Winner
2019 Lingshui China Masters Super 100   Ng Tsz Yau   Guo Xinwa
  Liu Xuanxuan
16–21, 21–14, 21–13   Winner
2019 Chinese Taipei Open Super 300   Tse Ying Suet   Seo Seung-jae
  Chae Yoo-jung
21–18, 21–10   Winner
2019 Korea Masters Super 300   Tse Ying Suet   Goh Soon Huat
  Shevon Jemie Lai
21–14, 21–15   Winner
2021 Indonesia Masters Super 750   Tse Ying Suet   Dechapol Puavaranukroh
  Sapsiree Taerattanachai
11–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2023 Hong Kong Open Super 500   Tse Ying Suet   Guo Xinwa
  Wei Yaxin
13–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2023 French Open Super 750   Tse Ying Suet   Jiang Zhenbang
  Wei Yaxin
17–21, 21–15, 12–21   Runner-up
2023 Hylo Open Super 300   Tse Ying Suet   Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto
  Lisa Ayu Kusumawati
15–21, 21–15, 21–14   Winner
2024 German Open Super 300   Tse Ying Suet   Kim Won-ho
  Jeong Na-eun
21–13, 21–19   Winner
2024 Japan Open Super 750   Tse Ying Suet   Jiang Zhenbang
  Wei Yaxin
12–21, 12–21   Runner-up

BWF Superseries (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[10] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[11] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Denmark Open   Tse Ying Suet   Zheng Siwei
  Chen Qingchen
24–22, 19–21, 23–21   Winner
2017 Dubai World Superseries Finals   Tse Ying Suet   Zheng Siwei
  Chen Qingchen
15–21, 20–22   Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 2 runners-up)

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Thailand Open   Tse Ying Suet   Tan Kian Meng
  Lai Pei Jing
16–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2016 Chinese Taipei Masters   Tse Ying Suet   Ryota Taohata
  Koharu Yonemoto
11–3, 11–7, 14–12   Winner
2016 Macau Open   Tse Ying Suet   Zhang Nan
  Li Yinhui
19–21, 15–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "運動員資料 Athlete's Biography: 鄧俊文 Tang Chun Man". Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Players: Tang Chun Man". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  3. ^ "New Hong Kong mixed doubles pair Tang Chun-man and Tse Ying-suet win Taiwan Masters". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  4. ^ "2024巴黎奧運|羽球混雙鄧俊文謝影雪再戰奧運 曾獲世界排名第二! | 巴黎奧運2024 | 香港電台". app7.rthk.hk (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2024-07-31.
  5. ^ "Tang Chun Man". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. ^ White, Jonathan (30 July 2021). "Bronze heartbreak for Hong Kong's badminton pair of Tang Chun-man and Tse Ying-suet as Japan prevails". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  7. ^ "TANG CHUN MAN / TSE YING SUET VS SEO SEUNG JAE / CHAE YU JUNG RESULTS". Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  10. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  11. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  12. ^ "Cathay Pacific 2019 Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards". sportstar2019.hkolympic.org. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
  13. ^ "Cathay Pacific 2019 Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards". sportstar2019.hkolympic.org. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
  14. ^ "Cathay 2021 Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards" (PDF). Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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