Wang Chan

In this Korean name, the family name is Wang.

Wang Chan (Korean: 왕찬; born 7 September 2000) is a South Korean badminton player.^[1] As a junior player, Wang have won a silver in the boys' doubles and a bronze in the mixed doubles at the 2018 World Junior Championships. He also won bronze medals in the boys' doubles in the 2017 and 2018 Asian Junior Championships, and a silver in the mixed doubles in 2018.^[2][3] He also helps Korean junior team to clinched the mixed team title at the 2017 Asian Junior Championships.^[2]

Wang Chan
Personal information
Country	South Korea
Born	(2000-09-07) 7 September 2000 (age 24)
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	43 (MD with Na Sung-seung, 10 March 2020) 68 (XD with Shin Seung-chan, 25 July 2023)
Current ranking	55 (MD with Kim Young-hyuk) 82 (XD with Shin Seung-chan) (2 January 2024)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  South Korea World Junior Championships 2018 Markham Boys' doubles 2018 Markham Mixed team 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2017 Jakarta Mixed team 2018 Jakarta Mixed doubles 2017 Jakarta Boys' doubles 2018 Jakarta Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Career

Wang began his career as a badminton player since in the elementary school, and has been making achievements since his junior career.^[4] He educated at the Seoul Physical Education High School, and was selected to join the national team to compete in the 2017 Asian Junior Championships, and managed to win a gold medal in the mixed team event and a bronze in the boys' doubles.^[2] In 2018, he won the boys' doubles title at the German Junior International.^[5] He later played at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships, clinched a mixed doubles silver and a boys' doubles bronze at that tournament.^[3]

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada	Shin Tae-yang	Di Zijian Wang Chang	19–21, 20–22	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada	Jeong Na-eun	Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti	18–21, 18–21	Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2017	Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia	Shin Tae-yang	Lee Sang-min Na Sung-seung	21–18, 10–21, 19–11	Bronze	[2]
2018	Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia	Shin Tae-yang	Liang Weikeng Shang Yichen	18–21, 24–26	Bronze	[3]

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2018	Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia	Jeong Na-eun	Guo Xinwa Liu Xuanxuan	21–15, 19–21, 15–21	Silver	[3]

BWF World Tour (2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.^[7]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Hyderabad Open	Super 100	Na Sung-seung	Muhammad Shohibul Fikri Bagas Maulana	18–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2019	Vietnam Open	Super 100	Na Sung-seung	Choi Sol-gyu Seo Seung-jae	21–18, 16–21, 14–21	Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles)

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	Osaka International	Shin Seung-chan	Kim Young-hyuk Lee Yu-lim	21–14, 14–21, 21–15	Winner
2023	Northern Marianas Open	Shin Seung-chan	Hashiru Shimono Miku Shigeta	21–13, 21–15	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament