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[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.

In this Indonesian name, there is no family name nor a patronymic.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chi/Xu (徐).
Eng Hian
Personal information
Country Indonesia (1997–2001, 2003–present)
 England (2001–2003)
Born (1977-05-17) 17 May 1977
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia[1]
HandednessRight
CoachChristian Hadinata
Herry Iman Pierngadi
EventMen's doubles
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
Southeast Asian 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

2004 Olympics

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.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, Greece Flandy Limpele Jens Eriksen
Martin Lundgaard Hansen		 15–13, 15–7 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia		 Flandy Limpele Candra Wijaya
Halim Haryanto		 7–15, 11–15 Bronze
2003 Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia		 Flandy Limpele Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan		 13–15, 15–11, 7–15 Bronze
1998 Nimibutr Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand		 Flandy Limpele Zhang Wei
Zhang Jun		 15–17, 15–9, 12–15 Bronze
1997 Stadium Negara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia		 Hermono Yuwono Antonius Budi Ariantho
Denny Kantono		 12–15, 10–15 Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex,
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei		 Flandy Limpele Pramote Teerawiwatana
Tesana Panvisvas		 8–15, 15–8, 13–15 Silver

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia		 Andreas Peter Gade
Peder Nissen		 10–15, 11–15 Silver

IBF Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Dutch Open Rian Sukmawan Hendra Aprida Gunawan
Joko Riyadi		 21–15, 21–10 Winner
2006 New Zealand Open Rian Sukmawan Hendri Kurniawan Saputra
Hendra Wijaya		 21–13, 11–9 Retired Winner
2005 Swiss Open Flandy Limpele Candra Wijaya
Sigit Budiarto		 15–8, 11–15, 11–15 Runner-up
2003 Chinese Taipei Open Flandy Limpele Kim Dong-moon
Ha Tae-kwon		 4–15, 1–15 Runner-up
2003 German Open Flandy Limpele Cai Yun
Fu Haifeng		 9–15, 15–8, 15–4 Winner
2003 Japan Open Flandy Limpele Cheng Rui
Chen Qiqiu		 15–5, 15–12 Winner
2003 Swiss Open Flandy Limpele Cheng Rui
Chen Qiqiu		 10–15, 15–5, 15–1 Winner
2002 All England Open Flandy Limpele Kim Dong-moon
Ha Tae-kwon		 2–7, 2–7, 7–1, 3–7 Runner-up
2002 Indonesia Open Flandy Limpele Lee Dong-soo
Yoo Yong-sung		 10–15, 11–15 Runner-up
2002 Singapore Open Flandy Limpele Kim Dong-moon
Ha Tae-kwon		 15–8, 11–15, 17–14 Winner
2000 Malaysia Open Flandy Limpele Lee Dong-soo
Yoo Yong-sung		 15–9, 15–9 Winner
2000 Denmark Open Flandy Limpele Jens Eriksen
Jesper Larsen		 15–13, 15–10 Winner
2000 Indonesia Open Flandy Limpele Tony Gunawan
Candra Wijaya		 17–14, 6–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1999 Malaysia Open Flandy Limpele Tony Gunawan
Candra Wijaya		 6–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1999 Korea Open Flandy Limpele Jens Eriksen
Jesper Larsen		 15–6, 15–7 Winner
1998 Denmark Open Flandy Limpele Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja		 11–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1998 Indonesia Open Flandy Limpele Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja		 5–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1997 Hong Kong Open Hermono Yuwono Kim Dong-moon
Ha Tae-kwon		 4–15, 12–15 Runner-up

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Indonesia International Hermono Yuwono Davis Efraim
Halim Haryanto		 5–15, 5–15 Runner-up

References
  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.


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