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.
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Born | (1977-05-17) 17 May 1977 (age 45) Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coach | Christian Hadinata Herry Iman Pierngadi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hian competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Flandy Limpele. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Anthony Clark and Nathan Robertson of Great Britain in the second. In the quarterfinals, Hian and Limpele beat Yim Bang-eun and Kim Yong-hyun of Korea 15–1, 15–10. They lost the semifinal to Kim Dong-moon and Ha Tae-kwon, also of Korea, 15–8, 15-2 but won the match against Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark 15–13, 15–7 to finish with the bronze medal.
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, Greece | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–7 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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7–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2003 | Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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13–15, 15–11, 7–15 | ![]() |
1998 | Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |
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15–17, 15–9, 12–15 | ![]() |
1997 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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12–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1999 | Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
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8–15, 15–8, 13–15 | ![]() |
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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10–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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21–15, 21–10 | ![]() |
2006 | New Zealand Open | ![]() |
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21–13, 11–9 Retired | ![]() |
2005 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 11–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2003 | Chinese Taipei Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 1–15 | ![]() |
2003 | German Open | ![]() |
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9–15, 15–8, 15–4 | ![]() |
2003 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–12 | ![]() |
2003 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 15–5, 15–1 | ![]() |
2002 | All England Open | ![]() |
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2–7, 2–7, 7–1, 3–7 | ![]() |
2002 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2002 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 11–15, 17–14 | ![]() |
2000 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–9 | ![]() |
2000 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–10 | ![]() |
2000 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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17–14, 6–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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6–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–7 | ![]() |
1998 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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11–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
1998 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1997 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 12–15 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1997 | Indonesia International | ![]() |
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5–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
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