Tan Chun Seang

{{Short description|Malaysian badminton player (born 1986)}}

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{{Infobox badminton player

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陈俊翔

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|08|22}}{{cite web|title=TAN Chun Seang Player Profile|url=http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/overview.aspx?id=F31FE74C-C00C-4A50-84DE-A9A621B94DF2|website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com|accessdate=24 February 2016}}

| birth_place = Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia{{cite news|url=http://www.sinchew.com.my/node/294002|title="禁赛不合理".陈俊翔求解禁 [Banning unreasonable, Tan Chun Seang pleaded for ban removal]|date=|publisher=Sin Chew Daily|language=zh}}

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| date_of_highest_ranking = 14 March 2013

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{{MedalSport | Men's badminton }}

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{{MedalCompetition | Sudirman Cup }}

{{MedalBronze | 2009 Guangzhou | Mixed team }}

{{MedalCompetition | Southeast Asian Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima | Men's team }}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Junior Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 2004 Hwacheon | Boys' team }}

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Tan Chun Seang (born 22 August 1986) is a Malaysian badminton player specializing in men's singles. His best achievement was won the Grand Prix title at the 2013 Canada Open by beating Eric Pang in the final.{{cite web|title=Another Asian sweep|url=http://badmintonasia.org/2013/07/another-asian-sweep/|website=badmintonasia.org|accessdate=24 February 2016}} He was banned from playing in Asian countries for two years by Badminton Association of Malaysia due to his decision to quit the national team.{{cite web|last1=Sachetat|first1=Raphael|title=BAM bans Tan Chun Seang for 2 years|url=http://www.badzine.net/news/bam-bans-tan-chun-seang-for-2-years/15287/|website=badzine.net|accessdate=24 February 2016}} In 2018, Tan was suspended by the Badminton World Federation and banned from participate in fifteen years for playing tournaments over match fixing allegations.{{cite news |title=Zulfadli and Chun Seang to attend match-fixing hearing in Singapore |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2018/02/26/hear-them-out-zulfadli-and-chun-seang-to-attend-matchfixing-hearing-in-singapore/ |work=The Star |accessdate=2 March 2018}}

Career achievements

Men's singles

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!Championship

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!Score

!Result

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| 2014

Malaysia International{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyun-il21-17, 16-21, 11-21style="text-align: center; background:silver"|Runner-up
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| 2014

Vietnam International{{flagicon|VIE}} Nguyen Tien Minh17-21, 13-21style="text-align: center; background:silver"|Runner-up
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| 2013

Canada Open{{flagicon|NED}} Eric Pang15-21, 21-11, 21-16style="text-align: center; background:gold"|Winner
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| 2013

Vietnam Open{{flagicon|KOR}} Son Wan-ho14-21, 9-21style="text-align: center; background:silver"|Runner-up
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| 2012

Norwegian International{{flagicon|TPE}} Chou Tien-chen17-21, 12-21style="text-align: center; background:silver"|Runner-up
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| 2012

Bulgarian Hebar Open{{flagicon|AUT}} David Obernosterer14-21, 21-15, 21-10style="text-align: center; background:gold"|Winner
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| 2012

Tahiti International{{flagicon|ISR}} Misha Zilberman30-29, 21-8style="text-align: center; background:gold"|Winner
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| 2012

Peru International{{flagicon|CUB}} Osleni Guerrero21-15, 21-11style="text-align: center; background:gold"|Winner
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| 2011

Turkey International{{flagicon|KOR}} Hong Ji-hoon24-22, 12-21, 16-21style="text-align: center; background:silver"|Runner-up

Men's doubles

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| 2012

Bulgarian Hebar Open{{flagicon|AUT}} Roman Zirnwald{{flagicon|FRA}} Marin Baumann
{{flagicon|FRA}} Lucas Corvée
21-17, 17-21, 21-11style="text-align: center; background:gold"|Winner

Notes:

: {{Color box|#9AE8E8|border=darkgray}} Grand Prix tournaments

: {{Color box|#C6AEFF|border=darkgray}} International Challenge tournaments

: {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} International Series tournaments

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