Valeree Siow

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Valeree Siow
萧紫萱
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Personal information
Born (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 (age 24)
Perak, Malaysia
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryMalaysia
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking37 (WD with Low Yeen Yuan, 17 January 2023)
43 (XD with Yap Roy King, 30 July 2024)
Current ranking149 (XD with Yap Roy King, 23 September 2025)
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Selangor Women's team

Valeree Siow Zi Xuan (Chinese: 蕭紫萱; pinyin: Xiāo Zǐxuān; born 18 March 2002) is a Malaysian badminton player who specialises in the women's doubles and mixed doubles events.[1]

Career

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2021 was a fruitful year for Siow. She clinched three titles in women's doubles with her partner Low Yeen Yuan at the Slovenia International,[2] Latvia International[3] and Hellas International.[4] She also cliched three titles in mixed doubles with Yap Roy King at the Latvia International,[3] Hellas International[4] and Ukraine International.[5] She was named as Chan Peng Soon's new mixed doubles partner after Chan split up for good with Goh Liu Ying and rejoined the Badminton Association of Malaysia.[6]

Siow's debut tournament with Chan was at the India Open 2022 in New Delhi.[7] They were eliminated by 2nd seeds Rodion Alimov and Alina Davletova of Russia in the quarterfinals with a score of 14-21, 13-21.[8] She was part of Malaysia's women's team that won bronze at the 2022 Badminton Asia Team Championships in February.[9] In June, she had a partnership stint with Chen Tang Jie in mixed doubles where they competed at the BWF World Tour events in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.[10] In August, she made her debut at the 2022 BWF World Championships.[11]

In May, Siow made her debut at the 2023 SEA Games in the women's team event.[12] She was also part of Malaysia's squad at the 2023 Sudirman Cup that won bronze.[13][14] In July, Siow was crowned as mixed doubles national champion after winning the 2023 Malaysian National Badminton Championships with Yap Roy King.[15] In August, she and partner Go Pei Kee finished as runner-ups with at the Maldives International.[16] In September, Siow and Yap entered their first BWF World Tour final at the Indonesia Masters. They successfully captured the mixed doubles title after defeating Japan's Hiroki Nishi and Akari Sato in three games.[17]

Personal life

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Siow's sister Desiree Siow Hao Shan is also a badminton player specialising in the women's and mixed doubles events. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Sports Science at the University of Malaya.[18]

Achievements

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BWF World Tour (1 title)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[19] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[20]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2023 (I) Indonesia Masters Super 100 Malaysia Yap Roy King Japan Hiroki Nishi
Japan Akari Sato
13–21, 21–14, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [17]

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Slovenia International Malaysia Low Yeen Yuan Error creating thumbnail: Isabella Nielsen
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21–11, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Latvia International Malaysia Low Yeen Yuan Italy Martini Corsini
Italy Judith Mair
21–7, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Hellas International Malaysia Low Yeen Yuan Italy Katharina Fink
Italy Yasmine Hamza
21–15, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Maldives International Malaysia Go Pei Kee Malaysia Ho Lo Ee
Malaysia Amanda Yap
18–21, 21–9, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Latvia International Malaysia Yap Roy King Malaysia Muhammad Nurfirdaus Azman
Malaysia Low Yeen Yuan
22–20, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Hellas International Malaysia Yap Roy King Norway Carl Christian Mork
Norway Solvår Flåten Jørgensen
21–13, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Ukraine International Malaysia Yap Roy King Germany Johhannes Pistorius
Germany Emma Moszczynski
21–19, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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