Tan Boon Heong
Tan Boon Heong 
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| Country: |
 Malaysia
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| Date of birth: | September 18, 1987 |
| Size: | 181 cm |
| Weight: | 72 kg |
| Playing hand: | Left |
| Trainer: | Rexy Mainaky |
| BWF ID: | 52703 |
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Tan Boon Heong (born September 18, 1987 in Alor Setar , Kedah ) is a badminton player from Malaysia .
Career
Tan Boon Heong is an outspoken double specialist and started his career with Hoon Thien How . This pairing won the Junior World Championship and silver at the Asian Championship . Then Koo Kien Keat switched to his side. Together they won the Swiss Open Super Series 2009 and the Denmark Super Series 2007 . They won bronze at the 2009 World Cup . In 2019 Tan Boon Heong won the Perth International .
With 493 km / h Tan Boon Heong set a new world speed record (entry in the Guinness Book of Records ) for the fastest smash in August 2013 . However, this did not take place in an official competition, but under laboratory conditions as part of a racket test by the Japanese manufacturer Yonex . Lee Chong Wei holds the current record for the fastest smash in an official match with 417 km / h.
Success in men's doubles
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Badminton - International: 493 km / h: Heong smashes world record focus.de, August 24, 2013, accessed January 9, 2019.
- ↑ World Record Fastest Men's Singles smash 417 km / h Lee Chong Wei Japan Open 2017. Accessed November 15, 2017 .
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| SURNAME | Tan, Boon Heong |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | malaysian badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alor Setar |