Shevon Jemie Lai
Shevon Jemie Lai is a Malaysian badminton player.
Career
She started playing badminton at her primary school SJKC Kuen Cheng, then in 2011 she joined the Malaysia national badminton team. She competed at the BWF World Junior Championships in mixed team event and won a silver medal in 2009, a bronze medal in 2010, and a gold medal in 2011. In 2012, she became the champion of the Smiling Fish International tournament in mixed doubles event partnered with Wong Fai Yin. She also became the semi-finalist of the Malaysia International tournament in women's doubles event partnered with Marylen Ng and at the Singapore International tournament in mixed's doubles event partnered with Ong Jian Guo. In 2013, she represented Kolej Komuniti Kuala Langat competed at the Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.In 2014, she also became the semi-finalist of the Singapore International Series and Malaysia International Challenge tournaments in mixed doubles event partnered with Tan Chee Tean. In September 2014, she became the runner-up of the Vietnam International Series tournament defeated by the Dao Manh Thang and Pham Nhu Thao of Vietnam with the score 21-14, 21-11. In December 2014, she became the champion of the Bangladesh International tournament in mixed doubles event after defeat her compatriot Tan Wee Gieen and Peck Yen Wei with the score 21-17, 21-18.
In 2015, she became the runner-up of the Granular-Thailand International Challenge tournament in mixed doubles event after defeated by Choi Sol-kyu and former World Junior Champion Chae Yoo-jung of South Korea with the score 18–21, 21–19, 21–12. In November, she became the runner-up in mixed doubles event partnered with Tan Wee Gieen and semi-finalist in women's doubles event partnered with Peck Yen Wei at the Bangladesh International tournament.
In 2016, she won the Romanian International tournament in mixed doubles event partnered with Wong Fai Yin, after edging their teammates Ong Yew Sin and Peck Yen Wei with the score 21-15, 21-17. She also became the runner-up of Smiling Fish International tournament in mixed doubles.
In November 2016, she was paired with Goh Soon Huat a former men's singles badminton player, and they will compete at the Malaysia International Challenge tournament.
She also participated in the Purple League18/19 representing Ampang Jaya Badminton Club and partnered with Chan Peng Soon temporarily. She was on the same team as Kento Momota, Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei, Brice Leverdez, Low Juan Shen, Lukhi Apri Nugroho, and Pornpawee Chochuwong.
Achievements
Southeast Asian Games
Mixed doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2019 | Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines | Goh Soon Huat | Praveen Jordan Melati Daeva Oktavianti | 19–21, 21–19, 21–23 | Silver |
2017 | Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Goh Soon Huat | Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai | 15–21, 20–22 | Silver |
BWF World Tour (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2019 | Korea Masters | Super 300 | Goh Soon Huat | Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet | 14–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | Goh Soon Huat | Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir | 21–19, 21–18 | Winner |
2018 | German Open | Super 300 | Goh Soon Huat | Niclas Nøhr Sara Thygesen | 21–14, 22–20 | Winner |
BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 2 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2017 | Thailand Open | Goh Soon Huat | He Jiting Du Yue | 13–21, 21–16, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Malaysia Masters | Goh Soon Huat | Tan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing | 17–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Scottish Open | Goh Soon Huat | Pranaav Jerry Chopra N. Sikki Reddy | 13–21, 21–18, 21–16 | Winner |
BWF International Challenge / Series (4 titles, 5 runners-up)
Mixed doublesYear | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2016 | Welsh International | Goh Soon Huat | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba | 16–21, 21–11, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Malaysia International | Goh Soon Huat | Yang Po-hsuan Wen Hao-yun | 21–13, 21–17 | Winner |
2016 | Smiling Fish International | Wong Fai Yin | Terry Hee Yong Kai Tan Wei Han | 16–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Romanian International | Wong Fai Yin | Ong Yew Sin Peck Yen Wei | 21–15, 21–17 | Winner |
2015 | Bangladesh International | Tan Wee Gieen | Terry Hee Yong Kai Tan Wei Han | 10–21, 21–19, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Thailand International | Tan Chee Tean | Choi Sol-kyu Chae Yoo-jung | 21–18, 19–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Bangladesh International | Tan Chee Tean | Tan Wee Gieen Peck Yen Wei | 21–17, 21–18 | Winner |
2014 | Vietnam International Series | Tan Chee Tean | Dao Manh Thang Pham Nhu Thao | 14–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2012 | Smiling Fish International | Wong Fai Yin | Tan Wee Gieen Chow Mei Kuan | 21–13, 23–21 | Winner |