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Woon Khe Wei

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Woon.
Woon Khe Wei
温可微
Personal information
Birth nameJanice Woon Khe Wei
CountryMalaysia
Born (1989-03-18) 18 March 1989 (age 35)
Selangor, Malaysia
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Years active2007–2018
HandednessLeft
Women's & mixed doubles
Career recordWD: 161 wins, 161 losses
XD: 54 wins, 56 losses
Highest ranking9 (WD with Vivian Hoo 19 November 2015)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Guangzhou Mixed team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 New Delhi Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Women's doubles
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Women's doubles
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 New Delhi Women's doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vientiane Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Naypyidaw Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Incheon Mixed team
Commonwealth Youth Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Bendigo Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Janice Woon Khe Wei (born 18 March 1989) is a Malaysian former badminton player in the doubles event.[1]

Career

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Her regular partner was Vivian Hoo. Together, they had ranked as high as No. 9 worldwide. They won the gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and they also reached the quarterfinals in the 2016 Olympics.[2][3] She announced her retirement in December 2018, months after her last performance in the 2018 BWF World Championships.

Achievements

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Commonwealth Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland Malaysia Vivian Hoo India Jwala Gutta
India Ashwini Ponnappa 		21–17, 23–21 Gold Gold

Asian Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Malaysia Vivian Hoo Japan Misaki Matsutomo
Japan Ayaka Takahashi 		16–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India Malaysia Vivian Hoo China Pan Pan
China Tian Qing 		10–21, 6–21 Silver Silver

SEA Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar 		Malaysia Vivian Hoo Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari
Indonesia Greysia Polii 		21–17, 18–21, 21–17 Gold Gold
2015 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore Malaysia Vivian Hoo Malaysia Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Malaysia Soong Fie Cho 		18–21, 13–21 Silver Silver
2017 Axiata Arena,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 		Malaysia Vivian Hoo Thailand Jongkolphan Kititharakul
Thailand Rawinda Prajongjai 		21–17, 20–22, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysia Tan Wee Kiong South Korea Lee Yong-dae
South Korea Yoo Hyun-young 		15–21, 9–21 Silver Silver
2007 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysia Tan Wee Kiong South Korea Shin Baek-cheol
South Korea Yoo Hyun-young 		21–18, 16–21, 21–12 Gold Gold

BWF Grand Prix

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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.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold Malaysia Vivian Hoo China Bao Yixin
China Zhong Qianxin 		19–21, 21–19, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 New Zealand Open Malaysia Vivian Hoo China Ou Dongni
China Tang Yuanting 		15–21, 21–11, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Syed Modi International Malaysia Vivian Hoo Malaysia Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Malaysia Soong Fie Cho 		20–22, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 New Zealand Open Malaysia Vivian Hoo Japan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata 		18–21, 21–16, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Malaysia International Malaysia Chong Sook Chin Japan Rie Eto
Japan Yu Wakita 		18–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Malaysia International Malaysia Tan Wee Kiong Malaysia Lim Khim Wah
Malaysia Ng Hui Lin 		15–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Malaysia International Malaysia Tan Wee Kiong Malaysia Mak Hee Chun
Malaysia Ng Hui Lin 		21–6, 13–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2012 Malaysia International Malaysia Ong Jian Guo Indonesia Lukhi Apri Nugroho
Indonesia Annisa Saufika 		21–11, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Woon Khe Wei | Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  2. ^ "More to come from Khe Wei-Vivian after Glasgow triumph". The Star. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  3. ^ "(Olympics) Japanese pair too strong for shuttlers Vivian, Khe Wei". New Straits Times. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
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