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Wong Peng Soon, MBE SK (simplified Chinese: 黄秉璇; traditional Chinese: 黃秉璇; pinyin: Huáng Bǐng Xuán; 17 February 1917 – 22 May 1996) was a Malayan/Singaporean badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s when it was a single nation.
Wong Peng Soon (b. 17 February, 1917, Johor Baru, Malaya–d. 22 May 1996, Singapore) is considered one of the greatest badminton players of all time.1 He was a four-time winner of the All-England singles title and a member of the Malayan teams that dominated the Thomas Cup from the late 1940s to the late 1950s.2. Background.
Jan 30, 2022 · He became a badminton coach for the Singapore Youth Sports Centre. He also coached the Malayan team in its bid to retain the Thomas Cup in 1958, when Malaya lost the title to...
Aug 22, 2020 · Namun rupanya ia adalah pionir pebulutangkis Asia yang menggebrak turnamen bergengsi dunia, All England dan Piala Thomas. Wong Peng Soon lahir dari keluarga kaya dan terpandang di Malaysia, yang saat itu masih disebut Malaya, pada 17 Februari 1918.
Dec 25, 2021 · They are a distant 79 years apart in age. But on Sunday, Singapore’s No. 1 badminton player Loh Kean Yew drew a distinct parallel with our first shuttle sensation Wong Peng Soon by becoming...
Wong Peng Soon or the "Great Wong" as they call it was a former badminton player from Malaya (now Peninsular Malaysia), who became legendary for being the first Asian to win the All-England Championships.
Apr 9, 2010 · The late Wong Peng Soon built his game on masterful footwork, courtcraft and good strokes. In 1955 those were enough to beat the fleet footed Eddy Choong in ...
This is a half-length portrait of Mr. Wong Peng Soon, a famous badminton player and the first Asian to win the All-England Open Badminton Championships four times (1950, 1951, 1952, 1955). He was a member of the Malayan teams that dominated the Thomas Cup competition (1940s-1950s).
Wong Peng Soon, MBE SK (simplified Chinese: 黄秉璇; traditional Chinese: 黃秉璇; pinyin: Huáng Bǐng Xuán; 17 February 1917 – 22 May 1996) was a Malayan/Singaporean badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s when it was a single nation.
Badminton player Wong Peng Soon was the first Asian to win the All-England Championships in 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1955 and was in the Malayan team that won the Thomas Cup championships in 1949, 1952 and 1955.
