Yew Cheng Hoe
Yew Cheng Hoe AMN (born 1943) is a former world-class Malaysian badminton player.
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Medal record
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Career
He played on the Malaysian Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of 1963-1964 and 1966-1967, the latter of which won the world championship.[1] During the 1965-1966 tournament season Cheng Hoe was a frequent runner-up to fellow countryman Tan Aik Huang who dominated international singles competition that year. Cheng Hoe won the Malaysian Open and New Zealand Open singles titles in 1963.[2] With Tan Aik Huang he won men's doubles at the British Commonwealth Games in 1966.[3]
Achievements
Asian Championships
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | | ||
| 1967 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1965 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  |
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| 1967 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
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| 1969 | Yangon, Myanmar | |
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1969 | Yangon, Myanmar | |
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Commonwealth Games
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1966 | Kingston, Jamaica | |
8-15, 8-15 | |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1966 | Kingston, Jamaica | |
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15-14, 15-5 | |
International tournaments
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Penang Open | |
12-15, 13-15 |  |
| 1963 | Singapore Open | |
15-11, 3-15, 1-15 | |
| 1963 | Malaysia Open | |
15-9, 15-11 |  |
| 1966 | Canada Open | |
11-15, 3-15 | |
| 1966 | U.S. Open | |
5-15, 1-15 | |
| 1966 | Singapore Open |  |
15-7, 15-1 | |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Denmark Open | |
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13-15, 10-15 | |
| 1966 | Canadian Open |  |
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15-12, 1-15, 14-17 | |
Honours
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References
- Herbert Scheele ed., The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1971 (Canterbury, Kent, England: J. A. Jennings Ltd., 1971) 78, 84.
- Scheele, 229, 252.
- Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 113.
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
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