Kowi Chandra was ranked no. 1 in the country in 2003, and he was a former Indonesia National team, which is rated among the best in the world. He move to the United States to continue his badminton career in 2006. He won the U.S. National Badminton Championships in 2008, has excelled at Wilson MIT Boston Badminton Open in both the Men's Doubles event and the Mixed Doubles event, especially in the latter category in which he has been Champion for an unprecedented three (3) consecutive years (2007, 2008, and 2009). In the thirteen years that the tournament has been taking place, no other doubles team has managed this feat. was ranked number #1 in the United States for mixed doubles in 2009.
In 2010, Chandra was the head coach at from Bay Badminton Club (BBC), one of the largest badminton clubs in the Bay Area. He marked a record in 2011 when ten of his players who enrolled in his training at Bay Badminton in Milpitas were qualified to compete in the Pan American Junior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica. During the same year. In 2012 he was awarded as High-Performer Certified Coach by USA Badminton Organization. Later in 2012, he made his way back to compete in a few tournaments. He attained the first position for Men's Doubles with the former World Champion, Halim Haryanto in U.S. National Badminton Championships 2012, as well as the third position for mixed doubles while pairing with one of his students, Lisa Chang.
Chandra was the recipient of the 2013 USAB Development Coach of The Year. Chandra is a member of the Coaching Advisory Group, leading a critical role in the development of badminton in the US. In 2015, Chandra led Team USA for the World University Games and Pan American Junior Championships. During Pan Am Junior Championships, the team won the 1st place title (Gold Medal). Later this year, Chandra will also lead for the BWF World Junior Championships.
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This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article is an autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject It may need editing to conform to Wikipedia s neutral point of view policy There may be relevant discussion on the talk page September 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view Please discuss further on the talk page September 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Kowi Chandra Chinese 張國衛 born 7 March 1986 in Palembang South Sumatra Indonesia 1 is a former Indonesian badminton player who specialized in men s doubles now representing the United States Kowi ChandraPersonal informationCountryUnited StatesBorn 1986 03 07 March 7 1986 age 37 Palembang South Sumatra IndonesiaHeight5 7Weight140 lb 64 kg HandednessRightCoachChristian Hadinata National Team Denny Kantono Djarum Club EventMen s doublesBWF profile Contents 1 Career 2 Achievements 3 References 4 External linksCareer editKowi Chandra was ranked no 1 in the country in 2003 and he was a former Indonesia National team which is rated among the best in the world He move to the United States to continue his badminton career in 2006 He won the U S National Badminton Championships in 2008 has excelled at Wilson MIT Boston Badminton Open in both the Men s Doubles event and the Mixed Doubles event especially in the latter category in which he has been Champion for an unprecedented three 3 consecutive years 2007 2008 and 2009 In the thirteen years that the tournament has been taking place no other doubles team has managed this feat was ranked number 1 in the United States for mixed doubles in 2009 In 2010 Chandra was the head coach at from Bay Badminton Club BBC one of the largest badminton clubs in the Bay Area He marked a record in 2011 when ten of his players who enrolled in his training at Bay Badminton in Milpitas were qualified to compete in the Pan American Junior Championships in Kingston Jamaica During the same year In 2012 he was awarded as High Performer Certified Coach by USA Badminton Organization Later in 2012 he made his way back to compete in a few tournaments He attained the first position for Men s Doubles with the former World Champion Halim Haryanto in U S National Badminton Championships 2012 as well as the third position for mixed doubles while pairing with one of his students Lisa Chang Chandra was the recipient of the 2013 USAB Development Coach of The Year Chandra is a member of the Coaching Advisory Group leading a critical role in the development of badminton in the US In 2015 Chandra led Team USA for the World University Games and Pan American Junior Championships During Pan Am Junior Championships the team won the 1st place title Gold Medal Later this year Chandra will also lead for the BWF World Junior Championships Achievements editYear Tournament Partner Opponent Score Title2012 US Adult National Championship nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho nbsp Howard Bach nbsp Phillip Chew 21 17 21 19 nbsp Gold2012 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Charmaine Reid nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho nbsp Bo Rong 15 21 12 21 nbsp Bronze2011 US Adult National Championship nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho nbsp Tony Gunawan nbsp Howard Bach 9 21 13 21 nbsp Silver2011 Dave Freeman Open nbsp Agusriadi Wijaya nbsp Kyle Jordan Emerick nbsp Sarun Vivatpatanakul 17 21 20 22 nbsp Silver2011 Dave Freeman Open nbsp Yeetheng Lim nbsp Hock Lai Lee nbsp Pricilla Lun 23 25 15 21 nbsp Bronze2011 Bay Badminton Championships nbsp Arnold Setiadi nbsp Taufik Hidayat nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho 18 21 13 21 nbsp Silver2010 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Paula O Banana nbsp Holvy De Pauw nbsp Yun Peng 14 21 16 21 nbsp Silver2009 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Sameera Gunatileka nbsp Vincent Nguy 21 17 20 22 24 26 nbsp Silver2009 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Go Mona Santoso nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho nbsp Yun Peng 21 19 21 17 nbsp Gold2009 US Adult National Championship nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Howard Bach nbsp Bob Malaythong 22 20 19 21 13 21 nbsp Silver2009 US Adult National Championship nbsp Mona Santoso nbsp Howard Bach nbsp Eva Lee 19 21 18 21 nbsp Silver2009 Bay Badminton Championships nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Tony Gunawan nbsp Howard Bach 17 21 13 21 nbsp Silver2009 Bay Badminton Championships nbsp Mona Santoso nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho nbsp Yun Peng 10 21 18 21 nbsp Bronze2008 X Miami Pan Am Intl Challenge nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Jose Antonio Crespo nbsp Guilherme Pardo 19 21 21 13 20 14 nbsp Gold2008 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Mona Santoso nbsp nbsp N A N A nbsp Gold2008 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Howard Bach nbsp Bob Malaythong N A nbsp Silver2008 US Adult National Championship nbsp Mona Santoso nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Rulan Yeh 21 6 21 10 nbsp Gold2008 US Adult National Championship nbsp Daniel Gouw nbsp Howard Bach nbsp Bob Malaythong 15 21 13 21 nbsp Silver2007 Wilson MIT Boston Open nbsp Mona Santoso nbsp Halim Haryanto Ho nbsp Angie De Pauw 21 16 21 17 nbsp GoldReferences edit Facebook profileExternal links editUSA Badminton Bay Badminton Center KC Badminton Tournamentsoftware Kowi Chandra on Facebook KC Badminton on Facebook Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kowi Chandra amp oldid 1188892667, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
