Yew Cheng Hoe

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Yew Cheng Hoe (born 1942) is a former world-class Malaysian badminton player. He played on the Malaysian Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of 1963-1964 and 1966-1967, the latter of which won the world championship[1]. During the 1965-1966 international tournament season Cheng Hoe was a frequent runner-up to fellow countryman Tan Aik Huang who dominated singles competition that year. Cheng Hoe won the Malaysian Open and New Zealand Open singles titles in 1963[2]. With Tan Aik Huang he won men's doubles at the British Commonwealth Games in 1966[3].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Herbert Scheele ed., The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1971 (Canterbury, Kent, England: J. A. Jennings Ltd., 1971) 78, 84.
  2. ^ Scheele, 229, 252.
  3. ^ Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 113.
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