Law Cheuk Him

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Law Cheuk Him
たくけん
Law at the 2022 Taipei Open
Personal information
CountryHong Kong
Born (1994-02-26) 26 February 1994 (age 30)
Hong Kong
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Years active2009–present
HandednessLeft
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking26 (MD with Lee Chun Hei 15 June 2017)
74 (XD with Yeung Nga Ting 29 November 2022)
Current ranking96 (MD with Yeung Shing Choi) (17 October 2023)
BWF profile

Law Cheuk Him (Chinese: たくけん; pinyin: Luó Zhuōqiān; Jyutping: lo4 zoek3 him1, born 26 February 1994) is a Hong Kong badminton player.[1] He won the 2021 Bahrain International Challenge mixed doubles title with Yeung Nga Ting.[2]

Early life[edit]

Before graduating, Law studied at the S.T.F.A. Wu Siu Kui Memorial Primary School and the Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Secondary School in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong.[3][4]

Career[edit]

Law represented Hong Kong in the 2014 Asian Games men's team event.[citation needed] In 2015, he reached the semifinals of the Chinese Taipei Masters Grand Prix with partner Chan Tsz Kit.[5]

Law later partnered with World Championship bronze medalist Lee Chun Hei and they both entered a career-high ranking of 26 in men's doubles in 2017. Law and Lee were also runners-up at the 2022 Slovak Open.[6] He also plays mixed doubles and partners with Yeung Nga Ting. They got into two consecutive tournament finals in Bahrain and won their first title there.[2][7]

Achievements[edit]

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up)[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Slovak Open Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei Malaysia Boon Xin Yuan
Malaysia Wong Tien Ci
18–21, 21–14, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Bahrain International Hong Kong Yeung Nga Ting Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei
Hong Kong Ng Tsz Yau
21–23, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Bahrain International Challenge Hong Kong Yeung Nga Ting Indonesia Akbar Bintang Cahyono
Indonesia Winny Oktavina Kandow
11–21, 21–13, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Law Cheuk Him biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Rumbay, Lam clinch titles at BKS badminton tournament". The Daily Tribune. 28 November 2021. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  3. ^ "傑出けっしゅつうん動員どういんめいろく 全港ぜんこう小學しょうがくさい羽毛うもうだまさい,2005ねん/2006ねん". The Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  4. ^ "仁愛じんあいどう田家たや中學ちゅうがく ぜんひと教育きょういく 追求ついきゅう卓越たくえつ,2015ねん/2016ねん" (PDF). 仁愛じんあいどう田家たや炳中がく. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  5. ^ Chong, David (17 October 2015). "ちゅう华台きただまだい奖赛 ごう华闯决赛" (in Chinese (China)). See Hua Daily News. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Slovak Open: Five titles, five nations". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Fatetani, Setiabudi clinch singles titles in BIS 2021 at Indian Club Bahrain". The Daily Tribune. Retrieved 28 July 2022.

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