Tan Cheong Min

Tan Cheong Min
Personal information
Born (1998-08-20) 20 August 1998
Occupation(s)Martial artist, athlete
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)
Nanquan, Nandao, Nangun
TeamMalaysia Wushu Team
Medal record
Women's Wushu Taolu
Representing  Malaysia
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2025 Chengdu Nanquan+Nandao
World Combat Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Riyadh Nanquan + Nandao
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Yangon Duilian
Gold medal – first place 2024 Yokohama Nangun
Silver medal – second place 2018 Yangon Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 2024 Yokohama Nanquan
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Yangon Nandao
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kazan Duilian
Gold medal – first place 2019 Shanghai Nandao
Gold medal – first place 2025 Brasília Nangun
Gold medal – first place 2025 Brasília Duilian
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kazan Nandao
Silver medal – second place 2019 Shanghai Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 2019 Shanghai Duilian
Silver medal – second place 2025 Brasília Nandao
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kazan Nangun
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Fort Worth Nangun
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Nanquan + Nandao
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Macau Nandao
Silver medal – second place 2024 Macau Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 2024 Macau Nangun
Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 2025 Songyuan Nangun
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2025 Thailand Nanquan + Nandao + Nangun
Gold medal – first place 2025 Thailand Women's Duilian Weapon
Gold medal – first place 2023 Phnom Penh Nanquan
Gold medal – first place 2023 Phnom Penh Nandao + Nangun
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2017 Taipei Nanquan + Nandao
ASEAN University Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Naypyidaw Nandao + Nangun
Silver medal – second place 2018 Naypyidaw Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 2018 Naypyidaw Duilian
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Burgas Nanquan A
Silver medal – second place 2010 Singapore Daoshu C
Silver medal – second place 2016 Burgas Nangun A
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Burgas Nandao A

Tan Cheong Min (Chinese: 陈昌敏; pinyin: Chén Chāngmǐn; born 20 August 1998) is a wushu taolu athlete from Malaysia.

Career

Tan competed in the 2010 World Junior Wushu Championships where she won a silver medal in daoshu.[1] Several years later at the 2016 championships, she became the world junior champion in nanquan and won a silver medal in nangun and a bronze medal in nandao.[2]

Tan made her senior international debut at the 2017 World Wushu Championships where she won a gold medal in duilian and the bronze medal in nangun.[3] She then competed at the 2017 Summer Universiade where she won the silver medal in women's nanquan + nandao combined.[4] A year later, she competed in the 2018 Asian Games and finished fourth in women's nanquan. Shortly after, she won a gold medal in duilian, a silver medal in nanquan, and a bronze medal in nandao at the 2018 Taolu World Cup.[5] She then competed at the 2019 World Wushu Championships where she became the world champion in nandao and won silver medals in nanquan and duilian.[6]

At the 2023 SEA Games, Tan was a double gold medalist in nanquan and nandao + nangun combined.[7] A few months later, she won the silver medal in women's nanquan at the 2022 Asian Games.[8][9] Around a month later, she won the gold medal in women's nanquan + nandao combined at the 2023 World Combat Games.[10] Shortly after, she won the bronze medal in nangun at the 2023 World Wushu Championships despite having a flu.[11][12] Several months later, she competed in the 2024 Asian Wushu Championships and became the Asian champion in nandao in addition to winning silver medals in nanquan and nangun.[13] Shortly after, she won the gold medal in nangun and the silver medal in nanquan at the 2024 Taolu World Cup.[14] A year later, she won the silver medal in nangun at the 2025 Asian Taolu Cup.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ "3rd World Wushu Championship 2010" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2010-12-08. Retrieved 2025-09-12.
  2. ^ "The 6th World Junior Wushu Championships Taolu & Sanda Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2025-09-12.
  3. ^ Lim, Tiek Huat (2017-10-03). "Cheong Min wins silver at Wushu championships". The Star. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
  4. ^ "Event Overview - Women's Taolu - Nanquan & Nandao". FISU. 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  5. ^ "2nd Taolu World Cup 2018 Yangon Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2018-11-18. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  6. ^ "Wushu exponent Cheong Min feeling no pressure as world champion". New Straits Times. 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  7. ^ "Tan Cheong Min – The Double Gold Medalist Of The Malaysian Contingent". Olympic Council of Malaysia. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  8. ^ Aznan, Syafiq (2023-09-26). "Tears of joy as Cheong Min wins Asian Games silver". New Straits Times. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  9. ^ Lim, Tiek Huat (2023-09-26). "Wushu exponent Cheong Min wins first silver at Asiad". The Star. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  10. ^ "Cheong Min bags gold at World Combat Games, Saudi Arabia". Malay Mail. 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  11. ^ Rajan, K. (2023-11-18). "Cheong Min fails to defend world crown in Fort Worth". New Straits Times. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
  12. ^ "HYX 16th World Wushu Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
  13. ^ "SJM 10th Asian Wushu Championships - Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  14. ^ "The 3rd Taolu World Cup Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2024-10-29. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  15. ^ "The 1st Wushu Taolu Asian Cup Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2025-07-08. Retrieved 2025-07-15.