Teh Kew San
Teh Kew San (郑求山) AMN (born 1934) is a former Malaysian badminton player who won national and international titles from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s.
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Medal record
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Career
An "all-rounder" (player competitive in all three events: singles, doubles, and mixed doubles), his greatest successes came in men's doubles with Lim Say Hup. They won a number of major international tournaments on three continents, most notably the prestigious All-England title in 1959.[1] Kew San's singles titles included the Mexico City International in 1960 and the Asian Championship in 1962.[2] Known for his agility and deft racket work, he was a member of four consecutive Malayan/Malaysian Thomas Cup teams (1958, 1961, 1964, 1967), captaining the last which captured the world team title.[3]
Achievements
Asian Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1966 | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand |  |
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Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1962 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |  |
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Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1962 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
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| 1965 | Lucknow, India |  |
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Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1962 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
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Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1961 | Rangoon, Myanmar | |
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International tournaments
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1960 | Canadian Open | |
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15-8, 15-8 |  |
| 1963 | Malaysia Open | |
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17-14, 9-15, 7-15 |  |
Honours
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References
- Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1983) 107.
- Herbert Scheele ed. The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1967 (Canterbury, Kent, England: J. A. Jennings Ltd. 1967) 232, 309.
- Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1983) 123, 124.
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
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