Eng Hian

Eng Hian (simplified Chinese: 徐永贤; traditional Chinese: 徐永賢; pinyin: Xú Yǒngxián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhî Éng-hiân; born 17 May 1977) is a retired Indonesian badminton player. A men's doubles specialist, he won major international tournaments, most of them in partnership with Flandy Limpele, between 1999 and 2006. They earned a bronze medal in men's doubles at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Their victories included the Korea (1999), Denmark (2000), Singapore (2002), and Japan Opens, and the Copenhagen Masters in 2000 and 2004. Hian and Limpele briefly represented England from 2001 until 2003 before returning to PBSI just in time for 2004 Summer Olympics. They were runners-up at the prestigious All-England Championships in 2002. Hian won the Dutch Open with Rian Sukmawan in 2006. He is currently the Indonesia national team women's doubles head coach.

Eng Hian
Personal information
Country Indonesia (1997–2001, 2003–present)
 England (2001–2003)
Born (1977-05-17) 17 May 1977
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
HandednessRight
CoachChristian Hadinata
Herry Iman Pierngadi
Men's doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2001 Seville Mixed team
1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
Thomas Cup
2004 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Championships
1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
1998 Bangkok Men's doubles
2003 Jakarta Men's doubles
2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
SEA Games
1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's team
1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's doubles
World Junior Championships
1994 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
BWF profile
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