Lianne Tan

Lianne Tan (born 20 November 1990) is a Belgian badminton player.[1] She competed for Belgium at the 2012 London, 2016 Rio,[2] and at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[3][4] She was selected to participate in the 2012 Summer Olympics, together with her brother Yuhan.[5] In 2015, she won the silver medal in the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.[6]

Lianne Tan at 2010 Dutch Open
Lianne Tan
谭莲妮
Personal information
CountryBelgium
Born (1990-11-20) 20 November 1990
Bilzen, Belgium
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking34 (27 September 2022)
Current ranking38 (31 January 2023)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Belgium
European Games
2015 Baku Women's singles
European Junior Championships
2009 Milan Girls' singles
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Line Kjærsfeldt 21–18, 19–21, 9–21 Silver

European Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2009 Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Carolina Marín 21–18, 13–21, 8–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 7 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 Slovenian International Linda Zetchiri 15–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2009 Slovenian International Maja Tvrdy 10–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2009 Spanish Open Sayali Gokhale 9–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2010 Slovenian International Maja Tvrdy 21–16, 21–16 Winner
2011 Cyprus International Tatjana Bibik 13–21, 21–18, 18–11 retired Winner
2014 Morocco International Kate Foo Kune 7–11, 11–9, 11–9, 11–8 Winner
2015 Romanian International Chloe Birch 11–7, 11–7, 12–10 Winner
2015 Dutch International Soraya de Visch Eijbergen 21–17, 21–18 Winner
2015 Kazakhstan International Evgeniya Kosetskaya 17–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2015 Morocco International Nanna Vainio 15–21, 24–22, 21–8 Winner
2016 Estonian International Marija Ulitina 21–19, 21–14 Winner
2016 Tahiti International Moe Araki 17–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2018 Suriname International Daniela Macías 21–10, 21–6 Winner
2019 Brazil International Linda Zetchiri 17–21, 21–12, 13–4 retired Winner
2019 Azerbaijan International Phittayaporn Chaiwan 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2022 Welsh International Yvonne Li 17–21, 12–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Lianne Tan biography". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. "Lianne Tan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  3. "Lianne Tan". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  4. "JO 2020: la Belge Lianne Tan assurée de son billet pour les Jeux de Tokyo" [Olympic Games 2020: Belgian Lianne Tan guaranteed her ticket for the Tokyo Games] (in French). Le Soir. 28 May 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  5. "London 2012: Brother and sister create badminton history". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  6. "Athletes: Lianne Tan". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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