Badminton at the 1969 SEAP Games
| Badminton at the 1969 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Aung San National Indoor Stadium |
| Location | Rangoon, Burma |
| Dates | 6 – 13 December |
| Nations | 6 |
Badminton events for the 1969 SEAP Games were held at Rangoon, Burma, between 6 and 13 December 1969. Competitions for only individual disciplines was conducted. Myint Myint Khin & Khin Than Nwe (Burma, Women's doubles) finished fourth.[1] Malaysia won all five gold medals.[2][3]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Punch Gunalan Malaysia |
Soonchai Akyapisut Thailand |
Kyi Nyunt Burma |
| San Myint Burma | |||
| Women's singles |
Rosalind Singha Ang Malaysia |
Khin Than Nwe Burma |
Boopha Kaenthong Thailand |
| Myint Myint Khin Burma | |||
| Men's doubles |
Punch Gunalan Yew Cheng Hoe Malaysia |
Thongchai Phongful Singha Siribanterng Thailand |
Kyaw Zaw Wai Aung Tun Burma |
| Soe Nyunt Wai Nyunt Burma | |||
| Women's doubles |
Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong Malaysia |
Khaw Gaik Bee Sylvia Ng Malaysia |
Boopha Kaenthong Mulliga Phitakarnop Thailand |
| Myint Myint Khin Khin Than Nwe Burma | |||
| Mixed doubles |
Ng Boon Bee Rosalind Singha Ang Malaysia |
Yew Cheng Hoe Khaw Gaik Bee Malaysia |
Bandid Jaiyen Pachara Pattabongse Thailand |
| Chirasak Champakao Sumol Chanklum Thailand |
Final results
| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Punch Gunalan | Soon Akayapisud | 15–2, 15–4 |
| Women's singles | Sylvia Ng | Khin Than Nwe | 8–11, 11–7, 11–2 |
| Men's doubles | Punch Gunalan & Yew Cheng Hoe |
Thongchai Phongful & Singha Siribanterng |
15–8, 15–9 |
| Women's doubles | Rosalind Singha Ang & Teoh Siew Yong |
Khaw Gaik Bee & Sylvia Ng |
15–8, 15–12 |
| Mixed doubles | Ng Boon Bee & Rosalind Singha Ang |
Yew Cheng Hoe & Khaw Gaik Bee |
17–18, 18–17, retired |
Medal table
* Host nation (Burma)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia (MAS) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Burma (BIR)* | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
References
- ^ "Malaysia in all five badminton finals". The Straits Times. 12 December 1969. p. 23. Retrieved 22 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Malaysia bolot semua pingat emas badminton". Berita Harian (in Malay). 14 December 1969. p. 14. Retrieved 22 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Badminton: Gunalan kalahkan Sangop dalam dua set". Berita Harian (in Malay). 10 December 1969. p. 9. Retrieved 22 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
Sources
- Lew Hon Kin: SEA Games Records 1959–1985, Petaling Jaya – Penerbit Pan Earth, 1986
External links
- HISTORY OF THE SEA GAMES, olympic.org.my