Yew Cheng Hoe
Yew Cheng Hoe (born 1943) is a former world-class Malaysian badminton player. Career 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. During the 1965-1966 tournament season Cheng Hoe was a frequent runner-up to fellow countryman Tan Aik Huang who dominated international singles competition that year. Cheng Hoe won the Malaysian Open and New Zealand Open singles titles in 1963. With Tan Aik Huang he won men's doubles at the British Commonwealth Games in 1966. Achievements Asian Championships Men's singles Southeast Asian Peninsular Games Men's singles Men's doubles Mixed doubles Commonwealth Games Men's singles Men's doubles International tournaments Men's singles Men's doubles Honours : Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1972) Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2023) References 1942 births Living people Malaysian male badminton players Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Malaysia Badminton players at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Asian Games medalists in badminton Badminton players at the 1966 Asian Games Badminton players at the 1962 Asian Games Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia