Amy Choong

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Amy Choong (* around 1930 , also known as Choong Siew Choo ) is a former badminton player from Malaysia . She is the daughter of Choong Eng Kim and the cousin of David and Eddy Choong . Choong Ewe Jin was her brother. In 1955 she became the wife of Johnny Heah .

Career

In 1949 Amy Choong won her first two titles at the Malaysian Open , where she was successful in both mixed and doubles. In 1951 she won in these disciplines at the Irish Open . In 1952 and 1955 she won the Malaysian Open again , in the first year in women's doubles, in the latter in mixed.

successes

season event discipline space Surname
1949 Malaysia Open Mixed 1 Eddy Choong / Amy Choong
1949 Malaysia Open Ladies doubles 1 Amy Choong / Cheah Kooi San
1951 Irish Open Mixed 1 Eddy B. Choong / Amy Choong
1951 Irish Open Ladies doubles 1 Elisabeth O'Beirne / Amy Choong
1951 Scottish Open Ladies doubles 2 Elisabeth O'Beirne / Amy Choong
1952 Malaysia Open Ladies doubles 1 Amy Choong / Cheah Kooi San
1955 Malaysia Open Mixed 1 Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen / Amy Choong

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