Chen was part of the South East Asian Games men's team that won silver medal in the 2007 edition and bronze medals in the 2009, 2011 editions. In 2012, he won the men's singles title at the Singaporean National Badminton Championships. At the BWF event tournaments, he has won the men's singles title at the 2007 Waikato and 2011 Smiling Fish Thailand International tournament, and in the men's doubles, he won the 2011 Maldives International tournament. Chen quits the national team on 11 April 2014 after playing his final game for Singapore in the Djarum Superliga 2014 tournament.
Personal life
Chen pleaded guilty for having sexual contact with a young 13-year-old girl and was sentenced to 28 months in jail.[2][3]
^"Former national shuttler Ashton Chen intends to plead guilty to sex offences against minor". The Straits Times. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
^"Ex-national shuttler Ashton Chen gets 28 months' jail for preying on minor for sex". TODAY. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
ashton, chen, yong, zhao, this, chinese, name, family, name, chen, ashton, chen, chen, yong, zhao, chinese, 陈勇肇, born, september, 1989, singaporean, retired, badminton, player, former, national, champion, 陈勇肇personal, informationborn, 1989, september, 1989, si. In this Chinese name the family name is Chen Ashton Chen or Chen Yong Zhao Chinese 陈勇肇 born 9 September 1989 is a Singaporean retired badminton player 1 and a former national champion Ashton Chen Yong Zhao陈勇肇Personal informationBorn 1989 09 09 9 September 1989 age 33 SingaporeHeight1 74 m 5 ft 9 in Weight63 kg 139 lb HandednessRightMen s singlesHighest ranking50 22 November 2012 Medal record Men s badmintonRepresenting SingaporeSoutheast Asian Games2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Men s team2009 Vientiane Men s team2011 Jakarta Palembang Men s teamWorld Junior Championships2007 Waitakere City Mixed teamBWF profile Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Achievements 3 1 BWF International Challenge Series 4 References 5 External linksCareer EditChen was part of the South East Asian Games men s team that won silver medal in the 2007 edition and bronze medals in the 2009 2011 editions In 2012 he won the men s singles title at the Singaporean National Badminton Championships At the BWF event tournaments he has won the men s singles title at the 2007 Waikato and 2011 Smiling Fish Thailand International tournament and in the men s doubles he won the 2011 Maldives International tournament Chen quits the national team on 11 April 2014 after playing his final game for Singapore in the Djarum Superliga 2014 tournament Personal life EditChen pleaded guilty for having sexual contact with a young 13 year old girl and was sentenced to 28 months in jail 2 3 Achievements EditBWF International Challenge Series Edit Men s singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result2007 Waikato International Pablo Abian 21 17 21 17 Winner2011 Smiling Fish International Parinyawat Thongnuam 21 17 21 19 Winner2011 Vietnam International Lee Dong keun 21 18 17 21 19 21 Runner up2012 Singapore International Sitthikom Thammasin 20 22 21 8 8 21 Runner upMen s doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2007 Waikato International Khoo Kian Teck Wifqi Windarto Afiat Yuris Wirawan 14 21 15 21 Runner up2011 Maldives International Derek Wong Jurgen Koch Peter Zauner 21 19 21 17 Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournamentReferences Edit Yong Zhao Ashton Chen Badminton World Federation Retrieved 3 July 2017 Former national shuttler Ashton Chen intends to plead guilty to sex offences against minor The Straits Times 4 June 2018 Retrieved 1 August 2018 Ex national shuttler Ashton Chen gets 28 months jail for preying on minor for sex TODAY 3 July 2018 Retrieved 13 February 2022 External links EditAshton Chen Yong Zhao at BWF tournamentsoftware com Ashton Chen Yong Zhao at BWFbadminton com Ashton Chen Yong Zhao at the Commonwealth Games Federation This biographical article relating to Singaporean badminton is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ashton Chen Yong Zhao amp oldid 1102297246, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
