# Cheah Soon Kit

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Malaysian badminton player (born 1968)

In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is *[Cheah (谢)](/source/Xie_(surname))*.

Cheah Soon Kit 谢勋寁 Personal information Born (1968-01-09) 9 January 1968 (age 58) Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia Years active 1986–2000 Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Weight 73 kg (161 lb) Sport Country Malaysia Sport Badminton Handedness Right Men's doubles Highest ranking 1 (1992) Medal record Men's badminton Representing Malaysia Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Men's doubles World Championships 1993 Birmingham Men's doubles 1997 Glasgow Men's doubles 1995 Lausanne Men's doubles World Cup 1992 Guangzhou Men's doubles 1994 Ho Chi Minh Men's doubles 1990 Jakarta Men's doubles 1993 New Delhi Men's doubles 1995 Jakarta Men's doubles 1996 Jakarta Men's doubles Thomas Cup 1992 Kuala Lumpur Team 1988 Kuala Lumpur Team 1990 Tokyo Team 1994 Jakarta Team 1998 Hong Kong Team 1986 Jakarta Team Commonwealth Games 1994 Victoria Men's doubles 1998 Kuala Lumpur Men's team 1990 Auckland Men's doubles 1994 Victoria Mixed team 1998 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles Asian Games 1990 Beijing Men's team 1994 Hiroshima Men's doubles 1994 Hiroshima Men's team Asian Championships 1995 Beijing Men's doubles 1989 Shanghai Men's team 1991 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles 1999 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles 1993 Hong Kong Men's team Asian Cup 1991 Jakarta Men's doubles 1994 Beijing Men's doubles 1995 Qingdao Men's doubles Southeast Asian Games 1989 Kuala Lumpur Men's team 1991 Manila Men's team 1993 Singapore Men's doubles 1995 Chiang Mai Men's doubles 1987 Jakarta Men's team 1993 Singapore Men's team 1995 Chiang Mai Men's team 1997 Jakarta Men's team 1989 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles 1991 Manila Men's doubles

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Cheah Soon Kit Traditional Chinese 謝順吉 Simplified Chinese 谢顺吉 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xiè Shùnjí Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Ze6 Seon6 Gat1 Southern Min Hokkien POJ Chiā Sūn-kiat

[Datuk](/source/Malay_titles#Datuk) **Cheah Soon Kit** (Current name: [Chinese](/source/Chinese_language): 謝勛寁; [Jyutping](/source/Jyutping): *Ze6 Fan1 Zaam2*; [Pe̍h-ōe-jī](/source/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB): *Chiā Hun-chám* / Birth name: [Chinese](/source/Chinese_language): 謝順吉; [Jyutping](/source/Jyutping): *Ze6 Seon6 Gat1*; [Pe̍h-ōe-jī](/source/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB): *Chiā Sūn-kiat*) [PMW](/source/Orders%2C_decorations%2C_and_medals_of_the_Malaysian_states_and_federal_territories#Federal_Territories) [KMN](/source/Order_of_the_Defender_of_the_Realm#Officer) [BSD](/source/Order_of_Loyalty_to_the_Royal_Family_of_Malaysia#Herald) (born 9 January 1968) is a former Malaysian [badminton](/source/Badminton) player and coach.[1]

## Career

Soon Kit was won the Olympic silver with [Yap Kim Hock](/source/Yap_Kim_Hock) in Atlanta 1996.[2] Before combining with Kim Hock, Soon Kit’s partner was [Soo Beng Kiang](/source/Soo_Beng_Kiang) and they won numerous international titles, including the 1992 and 1994 [World Cup](/source/Badminton_World_Cup).[3] He was also a vital member of the Malaysian squad that won the [Thomas Cup](/source/Thomas_Cup) for the first time in 25 years, in a 3-2 victory over Indonesia at the [Stadium Negara](/source/Stadium_Negara) in 1992.[4]

## Coaching

Soon Kit was the national women’s doubles coach from 2001 to 2007.[5] He groomed [Wong Pei Tty](/source/Wong_Pei_Tty)-[Chin Eei Hui](/source/Chin_Eei_Hui) into the country’s top pair. Pei Tty-Eei Hui bagged the [SEA Games](/source/Southeast_Asian_Games) gold in [Manila](/source/Manila) in 2005 to end a 30-year title drought. They also won the gold at the 2006 [Commonwealth Games](/source/Commonwealth_Games) in [Melbourne](/source/Melbourne).[6] After becoming the head coach for several minor badminton clubs, Soon Kit rejoined the national set-up in 2016 before heading the men’s doubles department in 2017 and was instrumental in grooming the current Malaysia No.1 [Aaron Chia](/source/Aaron_Chia)-[Soh Wooi Yik](/source/Soh_Wooi_Yik). He left the national setup at the end of 2018.[7]

## Achievements

### Olympic Games

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1996 GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, United States Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 15–5, 13–15, 12–15 Silver

### World Championships

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Soo Beng Kiang Rudy Gunawan Ricky Subagja 11–15, 3–15 Silver 1995 Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 8–15, 6–15 Bronze 1997 Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland Yap Kim Hock Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 15–8, 17–18, 7–15 Silver

### World Cup

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Soo Beng Kiang Eddy Hartono Rudy Gunawan 13–18, 13–18 Bronze 1992 Guangdong Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 15–10, 15–11 Gold 1993 Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 9–15, 11–15 Bronze 1994 Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Soo Beng Kiang Rudy Gunawan Bambang Suprianto 18–13, 2–15, 17–16 Gold 1995 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 13–18, 9–15 Bronze 1996 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Yap Kim Hock Denny Kantono Antonius Ariantho 11–15, 15–3, 13–15 Bronze

### Commonwealth Games

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Auckland Badminton Hall, Auckland, New Zealand Rashid Sidek Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek 8–15, 8–15 Silver 1994 McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada Soo Beng Kiang Simon Archer Chris Hunt 15–10, 15–9 Gold 1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Yap Kim Hock Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah 7–15, 4–15 Silver

### Asian Games

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1994 Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 10–15, 2–15 Silver

### Asian Championships

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Soo Beng Kiang Park Joo-bong Kim Moon-soo 7–15, 7–15 Bronze 1995 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China Yap Kim Hock Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin 7–15, 15–8, 15–7 Gold 1999 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Yap Kim Hock Zhang Jun Zhang Wei 16–17, 8–15 Bronze

### Asian Cup

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 17–16, 15–5 Gold 1994 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 8–15, 7–15 Silver 1995 Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China Yap Kim Hock Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin 10–15, 11–15 Silver

### Southeast Asian Games

*Men's doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Soo Beng Kiang Eddy Hartono Rudy Gunawan 7–15, 3–15 Bronze 1993 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 15–7, 11–15, 15–7 Gold 1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 15–13, 15–9 Gold

*Mixed doubles*

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1989 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tan Sui Hoon Aryono Miranat Minarti Timur 14–18, 1–15 Bronze

### IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

*Men's doubles*

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1988 Swiss Open Ong Beng Teong Ong Ewe Chye Rahman Sidek 15–9, 15–6 Winner 1988 Poona Open Ong Beng Teong Michael Kjeldsen Jens Peter Nierhoff 10–15, 15–10, 6–15 Runner-up 1989 Swiss Open Ong Beng Teong Zhang Qiang Zhou Jincan 15–9, 5–15, 15–7 Winner 1989 Thailand Open Razif Sidek Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong 11–15, 3–15 Runner-up 1990 World Grand Prix Finals Soo Beng Kiang Rudy Gunawan Eddy Hartono 6–15, 8–15 Runner-up 1991 Chinese Taipei Open Soo Beng Kiang Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek 7–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1991 Swedish Open Soo Beng Kiang Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund 18–14, 15–7 Winner 1991 Thailand Open Soo Beng Kiang Rudy Gunawan Eddy Hartono 3–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1992 Chinese Taipei Open Soo Beng Kiang Jalani Sidek Tan Kim Her 15–7, 15–4 Winner 1992 Malaysia Open Soo Beng Kiang Chen Hongyong Chen Kang 15–12, 15–7 Winner 1992 Canada Open Soo Beng Kiang Ahn Jae-chang Choi Ji-tae 15–4, 15–4 Winner 1992 US Open Soo Beng Kiang Thomas Lund Jens Olsson 15–9, 15–11 Winner 1992 World Grand Prix Finals Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 11–15, 6–15 Runner-up 1993 Chinese Taipei Open Soo Beng Kiang Imay Hendra Bagus Setiadi 15–3, 15–12 Winner 1993 Malaysia Open Soo Beng Kiang Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 7–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1993 Dutch Open Soo Beng Kiang Jiang Xin Yu Qi 15–4, 17–14 Winner 1995 Malaysia Open Yap Kim Hock Pramote Teerawiwatana Sakrapee Thongsari 15–5, 12–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1995 Thailand Open Yap Kim Hock Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin 9–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1995 World Grand Prix Finals Yap Kim Hock Rudy Gunawan Bambang Suprianto 13–18, 15–2, 15–12 Winner 1996 Korea Open Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 5–15, 14–15 Runner-up 1996 All England Open Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 6–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1996 Malaysia Open Yap Kim Hock Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah 15–5, 15–3 Winner 1996 US Open Yap Kim Hock Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 16–18, 10–15 Runner-up 1996 Hong Kong Open Yap Kim Hock Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono 6–15, 3–15 Runner-up 1996 World Grand Prix Finals Yap Kim Hock Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja 4–15, 9–15 Runner-up 1997 Korea Open Yap Kim Hock Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin 15–4, 13–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1997 World Grand Prix Finals Yap Kim Hock Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 15–17, 15–11, 5–15 Runner-up 1998 Japan Open Yap Kim Hock Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono 15–9, 15–7 Winner 1998 Dutch Open Choong Tan Fook Peter Axelsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 15–11, 15–9 Winner 1999 Chinese Taipei Open Choong Tan Fook Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono 4–15, 17–14, 8–15 Runner-up 1999 Hong Kong Open Yap Kim Hock Sigit Budiarto Halim Haryanto 15–12, 15–12 Winner 2000 Chinese Taipei Open Yap Kim Hock Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya 7–15, 7–15 Runner-up

## Honours

- Malaysia - Herald of the [Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia](/source/Order_of_Loyalty_to_the_Royal_Family_of_Malaysia#Herald) (BSD) (1988)[8] - Officer of the [Order of the Defender of the Realm](/source/Order_of_the_Defender_of_the_Realm#Officer) (KMN) (1992)[8]

- Federal Territory - Knight Commander of the [Order of the Territorial Crown](/source/Orders%2C_decorations%2C_and_medals_of_the_Malaysian_states_and_federal_territories#Federal_Territories) (PMW) – **Datuk** (2021)[9][10]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Talkah, Oleh Helmi (10 December 2018). ["Kontrak Soon Kit, 3 jurulatih tak disambung"](https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/raket/2018/12/507596/kontrak-soon-kit-3%C2%A0jurulatih-tak-disambung). *BH Online* (in Malay). Retrieved 31 March 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Switch that turned on the power"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2019/12/25/switch-that-turned-on-the-power). *[The Star](/source/The_Star_(Malaysia))*. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Badminton: Switch that turned on the power | The Star"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2019/12/25/switch-that-turned-on-the-power). *www.thestar.com.my*. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["The long, memorable road to victory | The Star"](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/08/31/the-long-memorable-road-to-victory). *www.thestar.com.my*. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Badminton: Soon Kit's the man for BAM to revive doubles fortunes | The Star"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2015/11/04/soon-kits-the-man-for-bam-to-revive-doubles-fortunes). *www.thestar.com.my*. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Badminton: Soon Kit ready to restore Malaysian badminton to former glory | The Star"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2015/11/07/soon-kit-ready-to-restore-malaysian-badminton-to-former-glory). *www.thestar.com.my*. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Badminton: Kejian the latest to join exodus of coaches from BAM | The Star"](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2018/12/22/kejian-the-latest-to-join-exodus-of-coaches-from-bam). *www.thestar.com.my*. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ho_8-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ho_8-1) ["Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190719195551/http://www.istiadat.gov.my/index.php/component/semakanlantikanskp). Archived from [the original](http://www.istiadat.gov.my/index.php/component/semakanlantikanskp/) on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2018.

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Rashid, Soon Kit dapat gelaran Datuk"](https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/raket/2021/02/781840/rashid-soon-kit-dapat-gelaran-datuk). *[Berita Harian](/source/Berita_Harian)* (in Malay). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

## External links

- [Cheah Soon Kit](https://bwfbadminton.com/player/74) at [BWF](/source/Badminton_World_Federation)Badminton.com

- [Cheah Soon Kit](https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/player-profile/477D6EE3-0D47-4062-958F-0D9AA471A2E9) at [BWF](/source/Badminton_World_Federation).TournamentSoftware.com (archived)

- [Cheah Soon Kit](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/954) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia)

- [Cheah Soon Kit](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/soon-kit-cheah) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee)

v t e Thomas Cup badminton men's team champions 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) 2026: Chen Boyang, He Jiting, Li Shifeng, Liang Weikeng, Liu Yi, Lu Guangzu, Ren Xiangyu, Shi Yuqi, Wang Chang, Weng Hongyang (CHN)

v t e World Cup badminton men's doubles champions 1979: Ade Chandra & Christian Hadinata (INA) 1980: Ade Chandra & Christian Hadinata (INA) 1983: Kim Moon-soo & Park Joo-bong (KOR) 1984: Hariamanto Kartono & Liem Swie King (INA) 1985: Hariamanto Kartono & Liem Swie King (INA) 1986: Bobby Ertanto & Liem Swie King (INA) 1987: Kim Moon-soo & Park Joo-bong (KOR) 1988: Li Yongbo & Tian Bingyi (CHN) 1989: Kim Moon-soo & Park Joo-bong (KOR) 1990: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1991: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1992: Cheah Soon Kit & Soo Beng Kiang (MAS) 1993: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 1994: Cheah Soon Kit & Soo Beng Kiang (MAS) 1995: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 1996: Antonius Ariantho & Denny Kantono (INA) 1997: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 2005: Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng (CHN) 2006: Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan (INA)

v t e World Badminton Grand Prix Finals men's doubles champions 1986: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1987: Li Yongbo & Tian Bingyi (CHN) 1988: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1989: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1990: Rudy Gunawan & Eddy Hartono (INA) 1991: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1992: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 1993: Rudy Gunawan & Bambang Suprianto (INA) 1994: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 1995: Cheah Soon Kit & Yap Kim Hock (MAS) 1996: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 1997: Sigit Budiarto & Candra Wijaya (INA) 1998: Antonius Ariantho & Denny Kantono (INA) 1999: Tony Gunawan & Candra Wijaya (INA) 2000: Tony Gunawan & Candra Wijaya (INA)

v t e Asian badminton men's doubles champions 1962: Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan (MAL) 1965: Narong Bhornchima & Chavalert Chumkum (THA) 1969: Punch Gunalan & Ng Boon Bee (MAS) 1971: Indra Gunawan & Nara Sudjana (INA) 1976: Ade Chandra & Tjun Tjun (INA) 1983: He Shangquan & Jiang Guoliang (CHN) 1985: Kim Moon-soo & Park Joo-bong (KOR) 1991: Kim Moon-soo & Park Joo-bong (KOR) 1992: Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek (MAS) 1994: Chen Hongyong & Chen Kang (CHN) 1995: Cheah Soon Kit & Yap Kim Hock (MAS) 1996: Ade Sutrisna & Candra Wijaya (INA) 1997: Antonius Ariantho & Denny Kantono (INA) 1998: Ha Tae-kwon & Kang Kyung-jin (KOR) 1999: Ha Tae-kwon & Kim Dong-moon (KOR) 2000: Tony Gunawan & Rexy Mainaky (INA) 2001: Tri Kusharjanto & Bambang Suprianto (INA) 2002: Ha Tae-kwon & Kim Dong-moon (KOR) 2003: Lee Dong-soo & Yoo Yong-sung (KOR) 2004: Sigit Budiarto & Tri Kusharjanto (INA) 2005: Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan (INA) 2006: Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah (MAS) 2007: Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah (MAS) 2008: Jung Jae-sung & Lee Yong-dae (KOR) 2009: Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan (INA) 2010: Cho Gun-woo & Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) 2011: Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng (CHN) 2012: Kim Gi-jung & Kim Sa-rang (KOR) 2013: Ko Sung-hyun & Lee Yong-dae (KOR) 2014: Shin Baek-cheol & Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) 2015: Lee Yong-dae & Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) 2016: Lee Yong-dae & Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) 2017: Li Junhui & Liu Yuchen (CHN) 2018: Li Junhui & Liu Yuchen (CHN) 2019: Hiroyuki Endo & Yuta Watanabe (JPN) 2022: Pramudya Kusumawardana & Yeremia Rambitan (INA) 2023: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty (IND) 2024: Liang Weikeng & Wang Chang (CHN) 2025: Aaron Chia & Soh Wooi Yik (MAS) 2026: Kim Won-ho & Seo Seung-jae (KOR)

v t e Asian Cup badminton men's doubles champions 1991: Cheah Soon Kit & Soo Beng Kiang (MAS) 1994: Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA) 1995: Huang Zhanzhong & Jiang Xin (CHN) 1996: Kim Dong-moon & Yoo Yong-sung (KOR)

v t e Malaysia medal winners at the Olympic Games Silver Cheah Soon Kit/Yap Kim Hock 1996 Badminton men's doubles Lee Chong Wei 2008 Badminton men's singles 2012 Badminton men's singles 2016 Badminton men's singles Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong 2016 Badminton men's doubles Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying 2016 Badminton mixed's doubles Cheong Jun Hoong/Pandelela Rinong 2016 Diving women's sychronised 10 metre platform Azizulhasni Awang 2020 Cycling men's keirin Bronze Razif Sidek/Jalani Sidek 1992 Badminton men's doubles Rashid Sidek 1996 Badminton men's singles Pandelela Rinong 2012 Diving women's 10 metre platform Azizulhasni Awang 2016 Cycling men's keirin Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik 2020 Badminton men's doubles 2024 Badminton men's doubles Lee Zii Jia 2024 Badminton men's singles

v t e Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportsman of the Year 1966: Mani Jegathesan 1967: Tan Aik Huang 1968: Ng Boon Bee 1969: Punch Gunalan 1970: Ng Joo Ngan 1971: Daud Ibrahim 1972: Murugesan Mahendran 1973: Chiang Jin Choon 1974: Punch Gunalan 1975: Khoo Chong Beng 1976: Mokhtar Dahari 1977: Shukor Salleh 1978: V. Subramaniam 1979: Khoo Boo Jin 1980: Rabuan Pit 1981: Misbun Sidek 1982: Rabuan Pit 1983: Misbun Sidek 1984: Michael Chuah Seng Tatt 1985: Rosman Alwi 1986: Abdul Malek Mohd Noor 1987: Murugayan Kumaresan 1988: Jeffrey Ong 1989: Foo Kok Keong 1990: Rashid Sidek 1991: Rashid Sidek 1992: Rashid Sidek 1993: Ramachandran Munusamy 1994: Nur Herman Majid 1995: Sam Chong Tin 1996: Rashid Sidek 1997: Cheah Soon Kit and Yap Kim Hock 1998: Alex Lim Keng Liat 1999: Shahrulneeza Razali 2000: Sazali Samad 2001: Roslin Hashim 2002: Karamjit Singh and Allen Oh 2003: Nazmizan Mohamad 2004: Josiah Ng Onn Lam 2005: Lee Chong Wei 2006: Sazali Samad 2007: Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong 2008: Lee Chong Wei 2009: Azizulhasni Awang 2010: Azizulhasni Awang 2011: Lee Chong Wei 2012: Lee Chong Wei 2013: Sazali Samad 2014: Sazali Samad 2015: Mohd Al-Jufferi Jamari 2016: Abdul Latif Romly 2017: Azizulhasni Awang 2018: Muhammad Rafiq Ismail 2019/2020: Azizulhasni Awang 2021: Azizulhasni Awang 2022: Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik 2023: Mohd Syarul Azman Mahen Abdullah 2024: Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik

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