Vivian Hoo Kah Mun


Vivian Hoo Kah Mun is a badminton player from Malaysia. 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.

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.

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

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

Asian Games

Women's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Gyeyang Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea		 Woon Khe Wei Misaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi		16–21, 17–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

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

Southeast Asian Games

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

BWF World Junior Championships

Mixed' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008Badminton Hall Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex,
Pune, India		 Mak Hee Chun Zhang Nan
Lu Lu		12–21, 7–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 title, 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.
Women's doubles
YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Macau OpenSuper 300 Yap Cheng Wen Misato Aratama
Akane Watanabe		21–15, 22–20 Winner
2018Hyderabad OpenSuper 100 Yap Cheng Wen Ng Tsz Yau
Yuen Sin Ying		18–21, 21–16, 14–21 Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 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.
Women's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017New Zealand Open Woon Khe Wei Ayako Sakuramoto
Yukiko Takahata		18–21, 21–16, 21–19 Winner
2015Syed Modi International Woon Khe Wei Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Soong Fie Cho		20–22, 15–21 Runner-up
2013New Zealand Open Woon Khe Wei Ou Dongni
Tang Yuanting		15–21, 21–11, 19–21 Runner-up
2011Indonesian Masters Woon Khe Wei Bao Yixin
Zhong Qianxin		19–21, 21–19, 21–18 Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up)

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