Tan Boon Heong

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Tan Boon Heong is a Malaysian badminton player best known as a world-class men's doubles specialist who once held the world number one ranking and set a world record for the fastest smash.

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instanceOf Malaysian badminton player
badminton player
human
careerFocus doubles specialist
competedIn All England Open Badminton Championships NERFINISHED
Asian Games NERFINISHED
BWF World Championships NERFINISHED
Southeast Asian Games NERFINISHED
Sudirman Cup NERFINISHED
Thomas Cup NERFINISHED
continentOfRepresentation Asia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Malaysia NERFINISHED
familyName Tan NERFINISHED
fullName Tan Boon Heong NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Boon Heong NERFINISHED
governingBodyId BWF ID
handedness left-handed
hasCompetedFor Badminton Association of Malaysia GENERATED
hasDiscipline badminton doubles
hasEvent men's doubles
hasPlayedOnTour BWF Super Series NERFINISHED
BWF World Tour NERFINISHED
hasRole athlete
heldWorldRanking world number one in men's doubles
isBestKnownFor being a world-class men's doubles specialist
having been ranked world number one in men's doubles
setting a world record for the fastest badminton smash
isFromCity Alor Setar NERFINISHED
isFromState Kedah NERFINISHED
knownFor fast racket speed
powerful smashes
nationality Malaysian
notableAchievement reaching world number one ranking in men's doubles
world record fastest smash in badminton
placeOfBirth Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia NERFINISHED
playsDiscipline men's doubles
profession professional badminton player
regionOfActivity international badminton circuit
representedCountry Malaysia NERFINISHED
specializesIn men's doubles
sport badminton
teamEventParticipation Malaysia national badminton team NERFINISHED
trainingBaseCountry Malaysia NERFINISHED
typeOfAthlete racket sports player

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