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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.
May 22, 1996 · 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.
May 17, 2010 · 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. 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.
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.
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.
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 ...
Dec 25, 2021 · Singapore's No. 1 badminton player Loh Kean Yew won the World Badminton Federation Championships in Spain, following the footsteps of the late Wong Peng Soon, who was the first Singaporean to achieve the feat. The article compares the two players' styles, achievements and backgrounds, and praises Loh's fitness and stamina.
