Eng Hian

Eng Hian
Personal information
Country Indonesia (1997–2001, 2003–present)
 England (2001–2003)
Born (1977-05-17) 17 May 1977 (age 47)
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia[1]
HandednessRight
CoachChristian Hadinata
Herry Iman Pierngadi
Men's doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2001 Seville Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Jakarta Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's doubles
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1994 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
BWF profile

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[2] before returning to PBSI just in time for 2004 Summer Olympics.[3] 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.

  1. ^ "Hian Eng Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Eng Hian Hijrah ke Singapura Di Kontrak Dua Tahun". bulutangkis.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Flandi/Eng Hian Janjikan Emas". suaramerdeka.com (in Indonesian). 3 July 2003. Archived from the original on 7 February 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2017.