Tan Aik Mong

Tan Aik Mong
陈奕茂
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born(1950-04-06)6 April 1950
Penang, Federation of Malaya
Died (aged 70)
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Years active1966-1975
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles and men's doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Thomas Cup
1970 Kuala Lumpur Team
Asian Championships
1971 Jakarta Men's singles
1971 Jakarta Men's team
1969 Manila Men's team
Southeast Asian Games
1973 Singapore Men's singles
1973 Singapore Men's team

Tan Aik Mong (6 April 1950 – 31 May 2020) was a Malaysian Chinese badminton player.[1][2] He was the younger brother of Tan Aik Huang.[3]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1971 Jakarta, Indonesia Junji Honma 15–5, 15–10 Gold

Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1973 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore City, Singapore Punch Gunalan 8–15, 11–15 Silver

International tournaments

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1969 Singapore Pesta Muljadi 13–18, 4–15 Runner-up
1972 Singapore Open Iie Sumirat 5–15, 11–15 Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1969 Denmark Open Tan Aik Huang Ippei Kojima
Bjarne Andersen
9–15, 15–6, 7–15 Runner-up
1972 Singapore Open Tan Aik Huang Punch Gunalan
Ng Boon Bee
15–11, retired Winner
1972 Jakarta Open Tan Aik Huang Ade Chandra
Christian Hadinata
10–15, 15–9, 6–15 Runner-up

References

  1. ^ "Badminton: Goodbye to the gentle giant of badminton | The Star". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "National badminton legend Aik Mong dies". The Sun Daily. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. ^ PAUL, RAJES (2013-08-22). "Badminton legend Aik Mong on a mission at BAM". The Star Online. Retrieved 2019-11-06.