Teoh Seng Khoon
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Teoh Seng Khoon (; 8 November 1918 – 31 July 2018) was a Malaysian
badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ...
player who represented his country in team and individual competition between 1940s to 1950s.


Career

Teoh played on the 1949 Malayan Thomas Cup (men's international) team and won the world title. Paired with
Ooi Teik Hock Ooi Teik Hock (; born 13 November 1920 – 21 March 1983) was a male badminton player from Malaysia who won Malayan national titles and represented his country in team and individual competition between 1939 and 1958. Career Ooi played on fo ...
, 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.


Death

Teoh, the last surviving member of the first-ever Malaya Thomas Cup team, died peacefully in Ipoh on 31 July 2018, aged 99.


Achievements


International tournaments

''Men's doubles''


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at 中羽在线 1918 births 2018 deaths Malaysian male badminton players People from Ipoh Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent {{Malaysia-badminton-bio-stub