Pearly Tan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan.
Pearly Tan
陈康乐
Tan at the 2022 Commonwealth Games medal ceremony
Personal information
Birth namePearly Tan Koong Le
CountryMalaysia
Born (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 24)
Kedah, Malaysia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Years active2015-present
HandednessRight
CoachLee Meng Yean
Hoon Thien How
Rexy Mainaky
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking5 (WD with Thinaah Muralitharan, 31 January 2023)
74 (XD with Man Wei Chong, 17 March 2020)
Current ranking9 (WD with Thinaah Muralitharan, 27 August 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Manila Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Selangor Women's team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Bilbao Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Markham Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Jakarta Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Pearly Tan Koong Le ASK (Chinese: 陳康樂; pinyin: Chén Kānglè; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Khong-lo̍k; born 14 March 2000) is a Malaysian badminton player. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Tan and Muralitharan became gold medalists in the women's doubles and mixed team event.[1][2]

Tan and her then partner Toh Ee Wei became silver medalists in the girls' doubles events at the 2018 Asian and World Junior Championships.[3] After brief partnerships with Teoh Mei Xing and Lim Chiew Sin in 2019, she went on to win her first senior title at the 2019 Malaysia International Series the same year with her current (as of August 2024) partner Thinaah Muralitharan.

  1. ^ Tan, Ming Wai (8 August 2022). "Pearly-Thinaah win, Malaysia surpass Commonwealth target". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ Tan, Ming Wai (3 August 2022). "In smashing mood for four gold". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Pearly sees lasting combo with 'Ah Toh' – even if they don't shop together". The Star. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.