Teoh Seng Khoon
Malaysian badminton player (1918–2018)
Badminton player
Teoh Seng Khoon (simplified Chinese : 张成坤 ; traditional Chinese : 張成坤 ; pinyin : Zhāng Chéng Kūn [ 1] badminton player who represented his country in team and individual competition between 1940s to 1950s.
Early life
Teoh was born on 8 November 1918 in Ipoh , Perak , Malaya . He studied at Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) Ipoh and spent his early years as a journalist and later as Ipoh bureau chief for the ‘Straits Echo and Times of Malaya’.[ 2]
Badminton career
Teoh played on the 1949 Malayan Thomas Cup (men's international) team and won the world title. Paired with Ooi Teik Hock , he was undefeated in the Thomas Cup doubles matches. He also shared the men's doubles title at the All-England Championships in 1949 with Ooi.[ 3]
Personal life
Teoh married Foo Soon Tai and together they had a son and three daughters.[ 2]
Death
Teoh, the last surviving member of the first-ever Malaya Thomas Cup team, died peacefully in Ipoh on 31 July 2018, aged 99.[ 2]
Achievements
International tournaments
Men's doubles
References
External links
1949 : Chan Kon Leong , Law Teik Hock , Lim Kee Fong , Ong Poh Lim , Ooi Teik Hock , Teoh Seng Khoon , Wong Peng Soon , Yeoh Teck Chye (MAL)1952 : Chan Kon Leong , Ismail Marjan , Ong Poh Lim , Ooi Teik Hock , Abdullah Piruz , Wong Peng Soon (MAL)1955 : Eddy Choong , Lim Kee Fong , Ong Poh Lim , Ooi Teik Hock , Tan Jin Eong , Wong Peng Soon (MAL)1958 : Lie Po Djian , Njoo Kiem Bie , Olich Solichin , Ferry Sonneville , Tan Joe Hok , Tan King Gwan , Eddy Yusuf (INA)1961 : Lie Po Djian , Njoo Kiem Bie , Ferry Sonneville , Tan Joe Hok , Tan King Gwan , Eddy Yusuf (INA)1964 : Ang Tjin Siang , Tutang Djamaludin , Ferry Sonneville , Tan Joe Hok , Tan King Gwan , Abdul Patah Unang (INA)1967 : Omar Manaf , Billy Ng , Ng Boon Bee , Tan Aik Huang , Tan Yee Khan , Teh Kew San , Yew Cheng Hoe (MAS)1970 : Darmadi , Indra Gunawan , Rudy Hartono , Indratno , Minjarti , Muljadi (INA)1973 : Ade Chandra , Indra Gunawan , Christian Hadinata , Rudy Hartono , Muljadi , Amril Nurman , Tjun Tjun (INA)1976 : Ade Chandra , Christian Hadinata , Rudy Hartono , Liem Swie King , Amril Nurman , Iie Sumirat , Tjun Tjun , Johan Wahjudi (INA)1979 : Christian Hadinata , Rudy Hartono , Liem Swie King , Lius Pongoh , Iie Sumirat , Tjun Tjun , Johan Wahjudi (INA)1982 : Chen Changjie , Chen Tianlong , Chen Yue , Han Jian , Lin Jiangli , Luan Jin , Sun Zhian , Yao Ximing (CHN)1984 : Hastomo Arbi , Christian Hadinata , Hadiyanto , Rudy Heryanto , Hariamanto Kartono , Eddy Kurniawan , Liem Swie King , Icuk Sugiarto , Hadibowo Susanto (INA)1986 : Ding Qiqing , Han Jian , Li Yongbo , Tian Bingyi , Xiong Guobao , Yang Yang , Zhang Qiang , Zhou Jincan (CHN)1988 : Chen Hongyong , Chen Kang , Li Yongbo , Tian Bingyi , Xiong Guobao , Yang Yang , Zhang Qingwu , Zhao Jianhua , Zhou Jincan (CHN)1990 : Chen Hongyong , Chen Kang , Li Yongbo , Tian Bingyi , Wu Wenkai , Xiong Guobao , Yang Yang , Zhao Jianhua , Zheng Yumin (CHN)1992 : Cheah Soon Kit , Foo Kok Keong , Kwan Yoke Meng , Jalani Sidek , Rahman Sidek , Rashid Sidek , Razif Sidek , Soo Beng Kiang , Wong Ewee Mun (MAS)1994 : Hariyanto Arbi , Rudy Gunawan , Eddy Hartono , Rexy Mainaky , Ricky Subagja , Bambang Suprianto , Joko Suprianto , Hermawan Susanto , Ardy Wiranata (INA)1996 : Hariyanto Arbi , Antonius Ariantho , Alan Budikusuma , Rudy Gunawan , Denny Kantono , Rexy Mainaky , Ricky Subagja , Bambang Suprianto , Joko Suprianto , Ardy Wiranata (INA)1998 : Hariyanto Arbi , Sigit Budiarto , Tony Gunawan , Hendrawan , Marleve Mainaky , Rexy Mainaky , Ricky Subagja , Joko Suprianto , Candra Wijaya , Indra Wijaya (INA)2000 : Hariyanto Arbi , Antonius Ariantho , Sigit Budiarto , Tony Gunawan , Hendrawan , Taufik Hidayat , Marleve Mainaky , Rexy Mainaky , Ricky Subagja , Candra Wijaya (INA)2002 : Rony Agustinus , Sigit Budiarto , Halim Haryanto , Hendrawan , Taufik Hidayat , Tri Kusharjanto , Marleve Mainaky , Budi Santoso , Bambang Suprianto , Candra Wijaya (INA)2004 : Bao Chunlai , Cai Yun , Chen Hong , Chen Qiqiu , Chen Yu , Fu Haifeng , Lin Dan , Sang Yang , Xia Xuanze , Zheng Bo (CHN)2006 : Bao Chunlai , Cai Yun , Chen Hong , Chen Jin , Fu Haifeng , Guo Zhendong , Lin Dan , Xia Xuanze , Xie Zhongbo , Zheng Bo (CHN)2008 : Bao Chunlai , Cai Yun , Chen Jin , Chen Yu , Fu Haifeng , Guo Zhendong , He Hanbin , Lin Dan , Shen Ye , Xie Zhongbo (CHN)2010 : Bao Chunlai , Cai Yun , Chai Biao , Chen Jin , Chen Long , Fu Haifeng , Guo Zhendong , Lin Dan , Xu Chen , Zhang Nan (CHN)2012 : Cai Yun , Chai Biao , Chen Jin , Chen Long , Du Pengyu , Fu Haifeng , Guo Zhendong , Hong Wei , Lin Dan , Shen Ye (CHN)2014 : Hiroyuki Endo , Hirokatsu Hashimoto , Kenichi Hayakawa , Noriyasu Hirata , Takeshi Kamura , Kento Momota , Sho Sasaki , Keigo Sonoda , Kenichi Tago , Takuma Ueda (JPN)2016 : Kim Astrup , Viktor Axelsen , Mathias Boe , Mathias Christiansen , Mads Conrad-Petersen , Emil Holst , Jan Ø. Jørgensen , Mads Pieler Kolding , Anders Skaarup Rasmussen , Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (DEN)2018 : Chen Long , Li Junhui , Lin Dan , Liu Cheng , Liu Yuchen , Qiao Bin , Shi Yuqi , Wang Yilyu , Zhang Nan , Zheng Siwei (CHN)2020 : Mohammad Ahsan , Fajar Alfian , Muhammad Rian Ardianto , Leo Rolly Carnando , Jonatan Christie , Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo , Marcus Fernaldi Gideon , Anthony Sinisuka Ginting , Daniel Marthin , Shesar Hiren Rhustavito , Hendra Setiawan , Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (INA)2022 : Arjun M. R. , Krishna Prasad Garaga , Dhruv Kapila , Srikanth Kidambi , Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala , Prannoy H. S. , Priyanshu Rajawat , Satwiksairaj Rankireddy , Lakshya Sen , Chirag Shetty (IND)2024 : He Jiting , Li Shifeng , Liang Weikeng , Liu Yuchen , Lu Guangzu , Ou Xuanyi , Ren Xiangyu , Shi Yuqi , Wang Chang , Weng Hongyang (CHN)
