Vivian Hoo

 ( 1990 Births ) 

Vivian Hoo Kah Mun (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Hí Kâ-vùn; born 19 March 1990) is a Malaysian former badminton player. She is the elder sister of Hoo Pang Ron, who is also a Malaysian badminton player.

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Career Teamed-up with Woon Khe Wei in the women's doubles event, they reached top 10 BWF World Ranking. Being a regular women's doubles player, Hoo has won the Commonwealth Games women's doubles event twice, first with her regular partner, Woon, at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and a second time with Chow Mei Kuan at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Hoo and Woon had also reached the quarter-finals of the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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Personal life Vivian is the older sister of Hoo Pang Ron, who is also a badminton player. She is an alumna of University of Malaya.

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Achievements

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Commonwealth Games Women's doubles

2014	Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	Woon Khe Wei	Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa	21–17, 23–21	Gold
2018	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Australia	Chow Mei Kuan	Lauren Smith Sarah Walker	21–12, 21–12	Gold

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Asian Games Women's doubles

2014	Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea	Woon Khe Wei	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	16–21, 17–21	Bronze

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Asian Championships Women's doubles

2010	Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India	Woon Khe Wei	Pan Pan Tian Qing	10–21, 6–21	Silver

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SEA Games Women's doubles

2013	Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar	Woon Khe Wei	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	21–17, 18–21, 21–17	Gold
2015	Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore	Woon Khe Wei	Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	18–21, 13–21	Silver
2017	Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Woon Khe Wei	Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	21–17, 20–22, 17–21	Bronze
2019	Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines	Yap Cheng Wen	Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu	18–21, 19–21	Bronze

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BWF World Junior Championships Mixed' doubles

2008	Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Badminton Hall, Pune, India	Mak Hee Chun	Zhang Nan Lu Lu	12–21, 7–21	Bronze

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BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Women's doubles

2018	Hyderabad Open	Super 100	Yap Cheng Wen	Ng Tsz Yau Yuen Sin Ying	18–21, 21–16, 14–21	Runner-up
2018	Macau Open	Super 300	Yap Cheng Wen	Misato Aratama Akane Watanabe	21–15, 22–20	Winner

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BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 2 runners-up) The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles

2011	Indonesia Grand Prix Gold	Woon Khe Wei	Bao Yixin Zhong Qianxin	19–21, 21–19, 21–18	Winner
2013	New Zealand Open	Woon Khe Wei	Ou Dongni Tang Yuanting	15–21, 21–11, 19–21	Runner-up
2015	Syed Modi International	Woon Khe Wei	Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	20–22, 15–21	Runner-up
2017	New Zealand Open	Woon Khe Wei	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	18–21, 21–16, 21–19	Winner

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF Grand Prix tournament

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BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up) Women's doubles

2009	Iran Fajr International	Sannatasah Saniru	Ezgi Epice Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella	21–9, 11–21, 9–21	Runner-up
2018	Vietnam International	Chow Mei Kuan	Baek Ha-na Lee Yu-rim	19–21, 21–17, 17–21	Runner-up
2018	Bangladesh International	Yap Cheng Wen	Aparna Balan Sruthi K. P.	21–14, 21–13	Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

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