Badminton at the 1971 SEAP Games

Badminton events for the 1971 SEAP Games were held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, between 11 and 18 December 1971. San Myint (Burma, Men's singles), Chirasak Champakao & Pornchai Sakuntaniyom (Thailand, Men's doubles), Yap Hei Lin (Malaysia, Women's singles), Sumol Chanklum & Petchroong Liengtrakulngam (Thailand, Women's doubles), Smas Slayman & Thi Do My Lanh (Cambodia, Mixed doubles); all of these players finished at fourth place.[2] At the end of the competitions, host Malaysia stood top in the tally by winning five gold medals while Thailand won gold medals in Women's doubles and Women's team events.[3][4]

1971 SEAP Games
Tournament details
Dates11 – 18 December
Edition6th
VenueSelangor Badminton Association Hall
& Stadium Negara (final matches)[1]
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1969 Rangoon 1973 Singapore

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Malaysia*55111
2 Thailand2248
3 Burma0011
 Singapore0011
Totals (4 entries)77721

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
Tan Aik Huang
 Malaysia
Punch Gunalan
 Malaysia
Bandid Jaiyen
 Thailand
Women's singles
Rosalind Singha Ang
 Malaysia
Thongkam Kingmanee
 Thailand
Petchroong Liengtrakulngam
 Thailand
Men's doubles
 Malaysia
Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
 Malaysia
Ho Khim Kooi
Ng Tat Wai
 Thailand
Bandid Jaiyen
Thonchai Pongpoon
Women's doubles
 Thailand
Thongkam Kingmanee
Pachara Pattabongse
 Malaysia
Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong
 Malaysia
Sylvia Tan
Teh Mei Ling
Mixed doubles
 Malaysia
Ng Tat Wai
Teh Mei Ling
 Malaysia
Ng Boon Bee
Rosalind Singha Ang
 Thailand
Chirasak Champakao
Sumol Chanklum
Men's team[5]
 Malaysia
Punch Gunalan
Ho Khim Kooi
Ng Boon Bee
Ng Tat Wai
Abdul Rahman Mohamad
Tan Aik Huang
 Thailand
Soonchai Akyapisut
Chirasak Champakao
Bandid Jaiyen
Thonchai Pongpoon
Pornchai Sakuntaniyom
Chaisak Thongdejsri
 Burma[6]
Sai Kham Pan
San Maung
San Myint
Wai Nyunt
Women's team[7]
 Thailand
Sumol Chanklum
Thongkam Kingmanee
Petchroong Liengtrakulngam
Pachara Pattabongse
 Malaysia
Rosalind Singha Ang
Sylvia Tan
Teh Mei Ling
Teoh Siew Yong
Yap Hei Lin
 Singapore
Juliana Lee
Leong Kay Peng
Leong Kay Sine
Lim Choo Eng
Lim Siew Choo

References

  1. "Achara Sukan Hari Ini". Berita Harian (in Malay). 15 December 1971. p. 11. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  2. "Tiga pingat emas dan tiga perak dl-tangan M'sia". Berita Harian (in Malay). 16 December 1971. p. 11. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  3. "Sylvia flops in vital singles". The Straits Times. 14 December 1971. p. 29. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  4. "SEAP Results". The Straits Times. 16 December 1971. p. 31. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  5. Khoo, Maurice (13 December 1971). "Gunalan scores deciding point for gold". The Straits Times. p. 25. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  6. "Badminton". The Straits Times. 14 December 1971. p. 29. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  7. "Thailand masoki peraduan akhir". Berita Harian (in Malay). 13 December 1971. p. 11. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
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