Boon Wei Ying
Appearance
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Born | Klebang, Malacca, Malaysia | 29 January 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Malaya | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Boon Wei Ying (Chinese: 文炜楹; born 29 January 1995) is a Malaysian deaf badminton player. She won one gold, silver and bronze medal in 2021 Summer Deaflympics (held in May 2022) in badminton and silver medal in 2017 Summer Deaflympics. She also first Malaysian Deaflympic get a gold medal after 21-year Deaflympics gold drought.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Her brother, Boon Xin Yuan is also a badminton player.
References
[edit]- ^ "Badminton women's pair end 21-year Deaflympics gold drought". The Star. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "Badminton women's doubles pair end Malaysia's 21-year gold drought in deaflympics". BERNAMA. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- Boon Wei Ying at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Boon Wei Ying at BWFBadminton.com
- Boon Wei Ying at Deaflympics
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Malacca
- Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Deaf badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics
- Badminton players at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics
- Medalists at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics
- Malaysian female badminton players
- 21st-century Malaysian women
- Malaysian badminton biography stubs