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Clarence Chew Zhe Yu (born 27 December 1995) is a Singaporean table tennis player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
At the 2020 Olympics, Chew competed in the men's singles table tennis event. He won Ibrahima Diaw of Senegal in the first round before losing to the 32nd seed, Daniel Habesohn, of Austria in the second round.




Career


Clarence Chew began his career in 2009 as a national youth player. He made his Southeast Asian Games debut at the 2013 SEA Games. He has represented Singapore at the Youth Olympic Games, Southeast Asian Games, Asian Table Tennis Championships, World Table Tennis Championships, and the Summer Olympic Games




= 2014 Commonwealth Games

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Clarence won his first Commonwealth Games Gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in the Men's Team event. He played alongside Gao Ning, Li Hu, Yang Zi and Zhan Jian.




= 2020 Summer Olympics

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Clarence became the first Singapore-born table tennis player to represent the country at the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, after winning Koen Pang, in the finals at the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in Qatar in March.
Clarence defeated world ranked 71 Ibrahima Diaw of Senegal in the first round with a score of 4–2. He proceeded to the second round where he lost to Austria's Daniel Habesohn.

Singles Event




= 2021 Southeast Asian Games

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Chew, together with teammate Ethan Poh, represented Singapore at the SEA Games in Hanoi, in the Doubles event. In the final, they beat Richard Pugoy Gonzales and John Russel Misal of the Philippines with a score of 3–1. Chew also teamed up with Zeng Jian in the mixed doubles event, clinching a silver after losing in the finals 2–3 to teammates Koen Pang and Wong Xin Ru. Later, in the Men's Singles event, Chew lost 1–4 in the semi-finals to Vietnam's Nguyen Duc Tuan, hence ending the nation's 15 year streak's gold medal haul from 2007 to 2022.




References






External links


CHEW Zhe Yu Clarence at World Table Tennis
Zhe Yu Clarence CHEW at Olympics.com
Clarence Chew at Olympedia

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Chen Feng (tenis meja)
• Tenis meja pada Pesta Olahraga Asia Tenggara 2017
• Tenis meja pada Pesta Olahraga Asia Tenggara 2019
• Tenis meja pada Pesta Olaharaga Asia Tenggara 2015
• John Cho
• Clarence Chew
• List of SEA Games medalists in table tennis
• List of South East Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships medalists
• Table tennis at the 2023 SEA Games
• 2022 South East Asian Table Tennis Championships
• List of South East Asian Table Tennis Championships medalists
• Singapore at the 2023 SEA Games
• 2018 South East Asian Table Tennis Championships
• Table tennis at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's team
• 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships – Men's team