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While playing competitive badminton, he was also a lecturer and eventually the chief of physical education at Institute of Education, until 1975. He was also Singapore's chief badminton coach from 1963 to 1965, [1] after which he served as honorary visiting coach of the New Zealand national badminton team.
Ong is the head coach and founder of Pro Badminton Academy, ... Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore: Soh Goon Chup: Christian Hadinata Bobby Ertanto: 15–8, 7–15 ...
He became a badminton coach for the Singapore Youth Sports Centre. [38] He also coached the Malayan team in its bid to retain the Thomas Cup in 1958, when Malaya lost the title to Indonesia. [39] Wong later took up coaching stints in Thailand, Canada, India and Japan, as well as at the Haarlem Badminton Club of Holland in 1966. [40]
Badminton would experience a revival in Singapore after the 1983 Southeast Asian Games, when Wong Shoon Keat won the gold medal at the men's singles. [7]In 2021, Loh Kean Yew made history by becoming the men's singles world champion, winning the title at the 2021 BWF World Championships, becoming the first Singaporean to achieve this feat.
The Singapore national badminton team [a] is a badminton team that represents Singapore in international badminton competitions.
He had badminton training twice a day at the Singapore Sports School. [19] From late 2011 onwards, Loh was coached by Kelvin Ho, a former Singapore national badminton player. [3] After graduating from the Singapore Sports School, Loh continued his education at Republic Polytechnic (RP), studying Sports and Leisure Management.
Yap Kim Hock AMN (simplified Chinese: 叶锦福; traditional Chinese: 葉錦福; pinyin: Yé Jǐnfú; Jyutping: Jip6 Gam2 Fuk1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ia̍p Kím-hok; born on 2 August 1970) is a retired badminton player from Malaysia. [1] He is the doubles head coach of the Singapore national badminton team. [2]
Gu resigned from the Singapore national team on 30 April 2014, citing injuries, tending to her aged parents and lack of progress in Singapore. [4] Gu went to Shanghai for further studies. [5] Sixteen months later after her resignation, she was persuaded by the Singapore national badminton team's head coach to re-join the national team. [5]