Rachel Chan (badminton)
Appearance
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Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 15 November 2003||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Markham, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 55 (28 February 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 63 (9 April 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Rachel Chan (born 15 November 2003) is a Canadian badminton player.[1] She won the women's singles title at the 2020 Canadian National Championships and became Canada's youngest national champion. She has represented Canada in the Pan Am Junior Championships multiple times between 2016 until 2019, and the 2019 World Junior Championship making it to round of 32.[2] Rachel won silver at the 2021 Pan Am Championships in women's singles, debuting in her first senior level international tournament,[3][4][5] and later cliched the bronze medal at the 2023 Pan American Games.[6]
Achievements
[edit]Pan American Games
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2023 | Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile | ![]() |
16–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
Pan Am Championships
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, Guatemala City, Guatemala | ![]() |
14–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2022 | Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández, San Salvador, El Salvador | ![]() |
19–21, 22–20, 6–21 | ![]() |
2024 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala | ![]() |
15–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
Pan Am Junior Championships
[edit]Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | ![]() |
21–14, 17–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | CEPS Louis-J.-Robichaud, Moncton, Canada | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–19 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | ![]() |
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21–23, 21–15, 22–24 | ![]() |
2019 | CEPS Louis-J.-Robichaud, Moncton, Canada | ![]() |
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21–18, 19–21, 21–23 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2023 | Canadian International | ![]() |
24–22, 17–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
2024 | Portugal International | ![]() |
16–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Rachel Chan | Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ "Russia Bound for the 2019 World Junior Championships". Badminton Canada. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ "Team Canada Competes at the XXIV Pan American Individual Championships 2021". Badminton Canada. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ "Pan Am Championships: Rachel Chan Stuns Iris Wang". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ "Promising Talent Rachel Chan Brightens Canada's Horizons". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ "Pan Am Games: Double for Josephine Wu". BWF. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Canadian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Canadian female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Canadian women