Shevon Jemie Lai

Shevon Jemie Lai
Personal information
Country  Malaysia
Born (1993-08-08) 8 August 1993
Selangor, Malaysia
Residence Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)
Handedness Left
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 86 (WD) 6 Jun 2013
42 (XD) 13 Aug 2015
Current ranking 154 (WD)
82 (XD) (27 Oct 2016)
BWF profile

Shevon Jemie Lai (born 8 August 1993 in Selangor) is a Malaysian female badminton player.[1][2]

Career

She started playing badminton at her primary school SJKC Kuen Cheng, then in 2011 she joined the Malaysia national badminton team.[1] She competed at the BWF World Junior Championships in mixed team event and won a silver medal in 2009, a bronze medal in 2010, and a gold medal in 2011.[3][4][5] In 2012, she became the champion of the Smiling Fish International tournament in mixed doubles event partnered with Wong Fai Fin.[6] She also became the semi-finalist of the Malaysia International tournament in women's doubles event partnered with Marylen Poau Leng Ng and at the Singapore International tournament in mixed's doubles event partnered with Ong Jian Guo.[7][8] In 2013, she represented Kolej Komuniti Kuala Langat competed at the Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.[9]

In 2014, she also became the semi-finalist of the Singapore International Series and Malaysia International Challenge tournaments in mixed doubles event partnered with Tan Chee Tean.[10][11] In September 2014, she became the runner-up of the Vietnam International Series tournament defeated by the Dao Manh Thang and Pham Nhu Thao of Vietnam with the score 21-14, 21-11.[12] In December 2014, she became the champion of the Bangladesh International tournament in mixed doubles event after defeat her compatriot Tan Wee Gieen and Peck Yen Wei with the score 21-17, 21-18.[13]

In 2015, she became the runner-up of the Granular-Thailand International Challange tournament in mixed doubles event after defeated by Choi Sol-kyu and former World Junior Champion Chae Yoo-jung of South Korea with the score 18–21, 21–19, 21–12.[14] In November, she became the runner-up in mixed doubles event partnered with Tan Wee Gieen and semi-finalist in women's doubles event partnered with Peck Yen Wei at the Bangladesh International tournament.[15][16]

In 2016, she won the Romanian International tournament in mixed doubles event partnered with Wong Fai Yin, after edging their fellow teammates Ong Yew Sin and Peck Yen Wei with the score 21-15, 21-17.[17] She also became the runner-up of Smiling Fish International tournament in mixed doubles.[18]

In November 2016, she will paired with Goh Soon Huat a former men's singles badminton player, and they will compete at the Malaysia International Challenge tournament.[19]

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Scottish Open Malaysia Goh Soon Huat India Pranaav Jerry Chopra
India N. Sikki Reddy		 13-21, 21-18, 21-16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Welsh International Malaysia Goh Soon Huat Poland Robert Mateusiak
Poland Nadieżda Zięba		 16-21, 21-11, 18-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Malaysia International Malaysia Goh Soon Huat Chinese Taipei Yang Po-hsuan
Chinese Taipei Wen Hao-yun		 21-13, 21-17 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Smiling Fish International Malaysia Wong Fai Yin Singapore Terry Hee Yong Kai
Singapore Tan Wei Han		 16-21, 17-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Romanian International Malaysia Wong Fai Yin Malaysia Ong Yew Sin
Malaysia Peck Yen Wei		 21-15, 21-17 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Bangladesh International Malaysia Tan Wee Gieen Singapore Terry Hee Yong Kai
Singapore Tan Wei Han		 10-21, 21-19, 12-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Thailand International Malaysia Tan Chee Tean South Korea Choi Sol-kyu
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung		 21-18, 19-21, 12-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Bangladesh International Malaysia Tan Chee Tean Malaysia Tan Wee Gieen
Malaysia Peck Yen Wei		 21-17, 21-18 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Vietnam International Series Malaysia Tan Chee Tean Vietnam Dao Manh Thang
Vietnam Pham Nhu Thao		 14-21, 11-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 Smiling Fish International Malaysia Wong Fai Yin Malaysia Tan Wee Gieen
Malaysia Chow Mei Kuan		 21–13, 23–21 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. 1 2 "Players: Shevon Jemie Lai". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Shevon Jemie Lai Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Don't break up pair who may win World Junior title, says Kim Hock". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Suhadinata Cup 2010: Breeze for China, Malaysia". bwfbadminton.org. Badminton World Federation. 17 April 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Daftar Negara Peraih Medali Pada World Junior Championships (Mixed Team)". www.badmintonlovers.org. Badminton Lovers. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Juniors do country proud with success in Thailand". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. 7 May 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "Tiga Wakil di Malaysia International Challenge 2012". www.bulutangkis.com (in Indonesian). Bulutangkis.com. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  8. ↑ "Li-Ning Singapore International Series 2012". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Singapore Badminton Association. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  9. ↑ "Athlete Information: Lai Shevon Jemie". universiade2013.sportresult.com. Kazan 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  10. ↑ "OUE Singapore International Series 2014 Podium". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  11. ↑ "[Malaysia International Challenge 2014] Lukhi/Masita Lolos ke Semifinal". www.pbdjarum.org (in Indonesian). PB Djarum. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  12. ↑ "Malaysia Win 2 Titles at Vietnam International Series". www.badmintonplanet.com. BadmintonPlanet.com. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  13. ↑ Hoque, Shishir (7 December 2014). "Malaysians dominate BD Open badminton". dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  14. ↑ Hearn, Don (11 January 2015). "Thailand Int'l-Chae takes one of two". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  15. ↑ "Indian shuttlers rule". www.thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  16. ↑ "Yonex-Sunrise Bangladesh Open International Badminton Challenge 2015 Podium". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  17. ↑ "Smashing performance from M'sian youngsters in Romanian International". www.nst.com.my. New Straits Times. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  18. ↑ Sasongko, Tjahjo (23 May 2016). "Tiga Gelar Juara Dari Thailand". olahraga.kompas.com (in Indonesian). Kompas Gramedia. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  19. ↑ Paul, Rajes (8 October 2016). "Soon Huat singles no more as he hooks up with Shevon". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
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