Goh Giap Chin (simplified Chinese: 吴业振; traditional Chinese: 吳業振; pinyin: Wú Yè Zhèn; Jyutping: Ng4 Jip6 Zan3; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ Gia̍p-chín; born 19 May 1995) is a former Malaysian badminton player. He was part of the Malaysian team that won gold in the 2011 BWF World Junior Championships mixed team event and silver at the 2011 Asian Junior Badminton Championships.
In 2013, Goh won a silver medal in men's singles at the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games in Palembang. He also won the Indonesia International in 2016 and finished as runner-up at the Vietnam International in 2018 after losing to Kento Momota in the final. He is a three time men's singles champion at the Mauritius International. He was a semifinalist at the 2017 Vietnam Open Grand Prix.
Goh announced his retirement from international badminton in 2020.
Early life
Goh was born in Butterworth in Penang. He was later drafted to the Bukit Jalil Sports School and joined the Badminton Association of Malaysia where he was coached by Hendrawan.
Achievements
Islamic Solidarity Games
Men's singles
BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
Men's singles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
External links
- Goh Giap Chin at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
