Soh Wooi Yik
Soh Wooi Yik (; born 17 February 1998) is a Malaysian badminton player. A world champion, an Asian champion and a double bronze medalist at the Badminton at the Summer Olympics, Olympic Games, he and his partner Aaron Chia became the first ever world badminton champions from Malaysia after winning the 2022 BWF World Championships – Men's doubles, men's doubles title at the 2022 BWF World Championships, 2022 World Championships. Together, they also won a gold medal at the Badminton at the 2019 SEA Games, 2019 SEA Games and 2025 Badminton Asia Championships, 2025 Asian Championships, a silver medal at the 2022 Badminton Asia Championships, 2022 Asian Championships, as well as bronze medals at the Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics, 2020 and Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics, 2024 Summer Olympics, Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, 2022 Commonwealth Games, 2023 BWF World Championships, 2023 World Championships Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games, 2022 Asian Games and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soh (surname)
Soh is a surname in various cultures. Origins Soh may be: * A spelling of the pronunciation in some varieties of Chinese (such as Cantonese or Hokkien) of the Chinese surname spelled in Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin Pinyin as Su (surname), Sū () * An alternative spelling of the Korean surnames spelled in the Revised Romanization of Korean (RR) as Seo (surname), Seo () or So (Korean name), So () * An alternative spelling of the Japanese surname Sō () Statistics The 2000 South Korean census found 49,456 people with the surname spelled So (Korean name), So in RR, and 695,241 with the surname spelled Seo in RR. The former surname is spelled as Soh relatively frequently, but the latter surname is not. In a study based on a sample of applications for South Korean passports in 2007, 8.9% of people with the surname spelled So in RR chose to spell it as Soh in their passports, but none of the people with the surname spelled Seo in RR chose to spell it as Soh in their passports. According t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sudirman Cup
The Sudirman Cup is an international badminton mixed team competition contested by member countries of the Badminton World Federation, the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1989. It used to be held at the same venue for the World Championships in the same year until the International Badminton Federation, now the BWF, decided to split the two tournaments starting from 2003. There are five matches in every Sudirman Cup tie which consists of men and women's singles, men and women's doubles and mixed doubles. The cup is named after Sudirman, a former Indonesian badminton player. The current champion is China, which won its 14th title at the 2025 tournament in China. There is no prize money in Sudirman Cup; players play for their respective countries and to earn BWF World Ranking points and national prestige. Trophy The Sudirman Cup stands 80 cm high. It is made of 22 carat (92%) gold-plated sol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025 Badminton Asia Championships
The 2025 Badminton Asia Championships (officially known as the Bank of Ningbo Badminton Asia Championships 2025 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China, from 8 to 13 April 2025 and had a total prize of US$500,000. Tournament The 2025 Badminton Asia Championships was the 42nd edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. This tournament was organized by Badminton Asia and hosted by the Chinese Badminton Association. Venue This tournament was held at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. Point distribution Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 1000 event. Prize pool The total prize money was US$500,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations. Medal summary Medalists Medal table Qualification Final standings ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton Asia Championships
The Badminton Asia Championships (formerly Asian Badminton Championships until 2006) is a tournament organized by governing body Badminton Asia to crown the best badminton players in Asia. The tournament started in 1962 The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War. Events January * January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from Ne ... and is held annually since 1991 Asian Badminton Championships, 1991. The event had rotated between team and individual competitions before the team event became null since 1994 Asian Badminton Championships, 1994. At the 2003 Asian Badminton Championships, 2003 event however, there is a controversy when China decided to pull out from the tournament at the last minute. Head coach Li Yongbo said that the tournament did not award any ranking points for the Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2022 Asian Games – Men's Doubles
The badminton men's doubles tournament at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou took place from 2 to 7 October 2023 at Binjiang Gymnasium. Schedule All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00) Results Seeds # ''(quarter-finals)'' # (champions) # ''(second round)'' # ''(second round)'' Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 References External linksSchedule {{DEFAULTSORT:Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games - Men's doubles Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games, Men's doubles ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2022 Asian Games ...
The badminton tournaments at the 2022 Asian Games was held at Binjiang Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China from 28 September to 7 October 2023. The badminton programme included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's, and mixed doubles competitions; and men's and women's team events. Schedule Medalists Medal table Participating nations 246 athletes from 23 nations competed. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References {{Asian Games Badminton 2022 Events at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the 1951 Asian Games, first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The Asian Games
Badminton has been one of the regular Asian Games sports since 1962 in Jakarta, Indonesia. History Badminton made its debut in the Asian Games as a demonstration sport at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan, and became a regular competitive sport in 1962. In the 1962 Games, six events were held, with singles, doubles and team event for both men and women. The mixed doubles event was added in 1966 Asian Games. There was a playoff between the two semifinal losers to determine the sole winner of the bronze medal in 1962; but since 1966, two bronze medals per event are awarded in each event (except in 1974). Competition Asian Games badminton consists of a single-elimination tournament. Each match is played to the best of three games, each game is of 21 points. Rally scoring is used, meaning a player does not need to be serving to score. A player must win by two points or be the first player to 30 points. Editions Events Participating nations Winners Performance by nati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's Doubles
The men's doubles badminton event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held from 4 to 8 August 2022 at the National Exhibition Centre on the Solihull, England. The defending gold medalists were Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge of England. Ellis and Langridge did not defend their title. The athletes were drawn into straight knockout stage. The draw for the competition was conducted on 28 July 2022. Seeds The seeds for the tournament were: ''(semi-finals, Bronze medalists)'' (champions, Gold medalists) ''(final, Silver medalists)'' ''(second round)'' Results Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - Men's doubles Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Men's doubles ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Mixed Team
The mixed team badminton event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held from 29 July to 2 August at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull. Schedule ''All times based on British Summer Time ( UTC+01:00)'' Qualification Sixteen nations are also entitled to contest the mixed team event; subject to at least four CGF regions being represented and a minimum entry of two men / two women per team, they qualify as follows: * The host nation. * The top fourteen nations in the BWF World Ranking as of 1 February 2022, excluding the host nation. Their highest-ranked players in each of the five individual rankings are added together to determine the combined ranking. * One nation not already qualified receives a CGF/BWF Bipartite Invitation. ;Note Competition format In March 2022, sixteen teams were drawn into four groups in accordance with their qualification ranking; the top two performing teams in each group advance to the knockout stage. Each tie consists of five matches, one ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2022 Commonwealth Games
Badminton was one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, England. This was the fifteenth staging of badminton at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1966, and the second staging within England specifically. The competition took place between 29 July and 8 August 2022, spread across six events. Schedule The competition schedule is as follows: Venue The badminton competition was held at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull. Five other sports – Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, boxing, Netball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, netball, Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, para powerlifting, Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, table tennis, and Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, weightlifting – also took place there. Qualification (mixed team) All nations were able to enter whoever they wish (up to five men and five women overall) in the singles and doubles events. In addition, sixte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The Commonwealth Games
Badminton had its debut at the 1966 Commonwealth Games and has been contested in 14 consecutive Commonwealth Games since. Editions History Badminton was added to the Commonwealth Games program in 1966, as an optional sport. The sport was chosen to replace lawn bowls, due the lack of facilities at Jamaica. Having this status until the 1994 edition, when it became a mandatory sport. In the first three editions, five events were played (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed doubles). Between 1978 and 1990 a sixth event was in the program (the mixed team competition). Also between 1966 and 1990, one bronze medal was at stake. Between 1994 and 2002, the losers of the two semifinals also won two bronze medals. In 1998, the team events in both genres were introduced, but at the next edition the event was dropped and the mixed teams event returned. Later in 2002, the mixed team event returned. The last change to the program was in 2006, when the format and even ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2024 Thomas & Uber Cup
The 2024 Thomas & Uber Cup (officially known as the TotalEnergies BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2024 for sponsorship reasons) was the 33rd edition of the Thomas Cup and the 30th edition of the Uber Cup, the biennial international badminton championship contested by the men and women's national teams of the member associations of Badminton World Federation (BWF). The tournaments were held at Chengdu, China, from 27 April to 5 May 2024. India were the defending champions for the men's team, but lost to China in the quarter-finals. South Korea were the defending champions for the women's team, but lost to Indonesia in the semi-finals. China won both tournaments, defeating Indonesia in both finals. Qualification China qualified automatically as hosts, while India and South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |