Crystal Wong
Wong at the 2022 Singapore Open | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Crystal Wong Jia Ying 2 August 1999 Singapore |
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Singapore |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Handedness | Right |
| Retired | November 2023 |
| Women's & mixed doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 16 (WD with Jin Yujia, 23 May 2023) 56 (XD with Danny Bawa Chrisnanta, 6 December 2018) 83 (XD with Andy Kwek, 2 May 2023) 167 (XD with Wesley Koh, 31 January 2023) |
| BWF profile | |
Medal record | |
Crystal Wong Jia Ying (Chinese: 黄嘉盈; born 2 August 1999) is a retired Singaporean badminton player.[2]
Career
2017–2021
Wong won her first senior international title at the 2017 Iran Fajr International series in Iran, along with her then-partner Ong Ren-ne.[3] At the 2019 Mongolia International, she won the women doubles event partnered with Shinta Mulia Sari, winning against the Korean pair of Jang Eun-seo and Jeong Na-eun, winning against them in 3 sets, 15–21, 21–19, 21–18.[4]
2022
At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Wong won the bronze medal as part of the Singaporean team that finished as bronze medalists at the mixed team event. The Singaporean team defeated England 3–0 in the bronze medal playoff.[5]
2023
In 2023, Wong won the mixed doubles title at the Uganda International with her partner Andy Kwek.[6]
Wong retired from professional play after ASIAN Games 2022 (delayed due to COVID-19) to focus on university education. [7]
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 4 runners-up)
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Iran Fajr International | Ong Ren-ne | Citra Putri Sari Dewi Jin Yujia |
11–8, 11–13, 7–11, 11–8, 11–5 | Winner |
| 2019 | Mongolia International | Shinta Mulia Sari | Jang Eun-seo Jeong Na-eun |
15–21, 21–19, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2022 | Italian International | Jin Yujia | Hsu Ya-ching Lin Wan-ching |
8–21, 8–21 | Runner-up |
| 2022 | Denmark Masters | Jin Yujia | Yeung Nga Ting Yeung Pui Lam |
12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2022 | Malaysia International | Jin Yujia | Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn Atitaya Povanon |
21–12, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2023 | Polish Open | Jin Yujia | Catherine Choi Josephine Wu |
21–17, 17–21, 21–15 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mongolia International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Bimo Adi Prakoso Jin Yujia |
11–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Sydney International | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta | Tadayuki Urai Rena Miyaura |
16–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2023 | Uganda International | Andy Kwek | Philipp Drexler Serena Au Yeong |
21–17, 21–19 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ^ a b "Jia Ying Crystal Wong". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "Players: Wong Jia Ying, Crystal". Team Singapore. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "The 26th Iran Fajr Badminton International Challenge 2017". tournamentsoftware.co. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "Player profile: Wong Jia Ying, Crystal". Singapore Badminton Association. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "England lose in badminton mixed team bronze match". BBC Sport. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "นักกีฬาไทยคว้าแชมป์ชายคู่ที่อูกันดา". Badminton Thai Today. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ "Terry Hee Gets New Mixed Doubles Partner Jin Yujia". Singapore Badminton Association. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
External links
- Crystal Wong at BWFBadminton.com
- Crystal Wong at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)
- Crystal Wong at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games