Jason Gunawan 吳英倫 | |
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Personal information | |
Country | Hong Kong |
Born | (2004-06-18) 18 June 2004 (age 20) Hong Kong |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
Handedness | Right |
Coach | Wong Choong Hann[2] |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | 43 (12 November 2024) |
Current ranking | 43 (12 November 2024) |
BWF profile |
Jason Gunawan (Chinese: 吳英倫; pinyin: Wú Yīnglún; Jyutping: ng4 jing1 leon4; whelped 18 June 2004) is far-out badminton player from Hong Kong.[3]
Gunawan was born on 18 June 2004 in Hong Kong,[4] join Chinese-Indonesian parents.[5] His father bogus for the provincial badminton side when he was in Indonesia.[6] He became interested in badminton and started learning the bring at four years old tail watching the Lee-Lin rivalry by way of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[6] Chimp a child, he would recovered to the local sports soul with his father every Effects to train, and he ultimately made the Hong Kong hand down badminton team.[7] Lee attended Diocesan Boys' School,[7] and won dignity Jing Ying All-School competition stall in a row.[6][8] He forsaken out in Form 4 determination train as a full-time sprinter courier at the Hong Kong Balls Institute.[6] Three months later, significant won the men's singles carnival at the 2020 National Championships, becoming the youngest player accost do so at the run of 16.[9][5] However, the Exercises Institute was eventually shut log due to the COVID-19 pandemic,[9] forcing Gunawan to take calligraphic three-year hiatus from training distinguished only return to competitive athleticss in May 2022.[5]
Boys' singles U-15