Yew Cheng Hoe
Yew Cheng Hoe (* 1943 ) is a former Malaysian badminton player .
Career
Yew Cheng Hoe recorded as the greatest success winning the Thomas Cup in 1967 , the world championship for men's badminton teams. In the final against Indonesia he lost a singles to Rudy Hartono , but won his second game against Ferry Sonneville . In the individual disciplines, he won the Malaysian Open in 1963 . In 1962 he was third in the men's singles and winner with the Malaysian men's team at the Asian Championships .
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Penang Junior | Men's singles | 1 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1960 | Penang Junior | Men's doubles | 1 | Yew Cheng Hoe / Khor Cheng Chye |
| 1961 | Penang Open | Men's singles | 2 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1962 | Schools International Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1962 | Asian Championship | Men's singles | 3 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1963 | Malaysian Open | Men's singles | 1 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1963 | New Zealand Championship | Men's singles | 1 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1965 | Asian Championship | team | 1 | Malaysia |
| 1966 | Commonwealth Games | Men's singles | 2 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1966 | Singapore Open | Men's singles | 1 | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1966 | Singapore Open | Men's doubles | 1 | Eddy Choong / Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1966 | Asian Games | team | 2 | Malaysia |
| 1967 | Thomas Cup | team | 1 | Malaysia |
credentials
- ^ The Straits Times, May 10, 1960
- ↑ The Straits Times, August 3, 1961
- ^ The Straits Times, Jan. 9, 1962
- ^ The Straits Times, September 1, 1963
- ^ The Straits Times, November 5, 1965
- ^ The Straits Times, December 17, 1966
Web links
- olympic.org.my ( Memento from August 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | malaysian badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1943 |