Ong Beng Teong

Ong Beng Teong BSD (Chinese: 王明忠; born 29 May 1962) is a former badminton player from Malaysia.[1]

Ong Beng Teong
王明忠
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1962-05-29) 29 May 1962
Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federation of Malaya
HandednessRight
EventMen's & Mixed doubles
Medal record
Representing  Malaysia
Men's badminton
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place1988 Kuala LumpurTeam
Bronze medal – third place1986 JakartaTeam
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1982 BrisbaneMen's doubles
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place1985 Kuala LumpurMen's team
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place1983 SingaporeMen's team
Silver medal – second place1985 BangkokMen's team
Bronze medal – third place1983 SingaporeMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place1985 BangkokMen's singles
BWF profile
In this Chinese name, the family name is Ong.

Career

Ong won the gold medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles together with Razif Sidek. In the 1988 Thomas Cup he represented Malaysia and reached with the team the final of the cup. In the final he played the men's doubles with Cheah Soon Kit and lost with him to the Chinese pair Chen Kang and Chen Hongyong 12-15 and 12–15.

Personal life

Ong is the head coach and founder of Pro Badminton Academy, a badminton training academy running in both Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne, Australia. His two children, Nicholas and Andrew currently live in Melbourne.

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1985 Chulalongkorn University Indoor Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Indonesia Icuk Sugiarto 5–15, 6–15 Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Malaysia Soh Goon Chup Indonesia Christian Hadinata
Indonesia Bobby Ertanto		 15–8, 7–15, 6–15 Bronze Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1982 Chandler Sports Hall, Brisbane, Australia Malaysia Razif Sidek England Martin Dew
England Nick Yates		 15–10, 17–15 Gold Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1984Thailand OpenMalaysia Razif SidekIndonesia Christian Hadinata
Indonesia Hadibowo		13–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1986Hong Kong OpenMalaysia Jalani SidekIndonesia Rudy Heryanto
Indonesia Bobby Ertanto		7–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988Swiss OpenMalaysia Cheah Soon KitMalaysia Rahman Sidek
Malaysia Ong Ewe Chye		15–9, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 Poona Open Malaysia Cheah Soon Kit Denmark Michael Kjeldsen
Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff		 10–15, 15–10, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989Swiss OpenMalaysia Cheah Soon KitChina Zhang Qiang
China Zhou Jincan		15–9, 5–15, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Honours

References
  1. "Other Sport: It's touch and go | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
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