Lim Pek Siah

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Lim Pek Siah
林碧霞
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1979-10-08) 8 October 1979 (age 43)
Height1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Manchester Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Kuala lumpur Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Kuala lumpur Women's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Johor Bahru Women's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Women's team
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Manila Girls' doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Manila Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Lim Pek Siah (born 8 October 1979) is a Malaysian former badminton player, who now works as a national badminton coach. [1] Lim had won the women's doubles silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur partnered with Chor Hooi Yee, also helped the team reach the final and clinch the silver medal. [2] She made it to the women's doubles gold medal in 2002 Manchester with Ang Li Peng. [3] She started her career as the women's doubles national coach in 2015. [4]

Contents

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002 Bolton Arena,
Manchester, England
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ang Li Peng Flag of New Zealand.svg Nicole Gordon
Flag of New Zealand.svg Sara Petersen
7–8, 7–4, 2–7, 7–5, 7–0 Med 1.png Gold
1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of England.svg Donna Kellogg
Flag of England.svg Joanne Goode
8–15, 6–15 Med 2.png Silver

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Bandaraya Stadium,
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chien Yu-chin
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng Wen-hsing
9–21, 15–21 Med 3.png Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001 Malawati Stadium,
Selangor, Malaysia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ang Li Peng Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban
Flag of Indonesia.svg Vita Marissa
5–15, 15–5, 9–15 Med 2.png Silver

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997 Ninoy Aquino Stadium,
Manila, Philippines
Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Wei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ling
Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997 Ninoy Aquino Stadium,
Manila, Philippines
Flag of Malaysia.svg Chan Chong Ming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cheng Rui
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ling
Med 2.png Silver

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008 New Zealand Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Haw Chiou Hwee Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chien Yu-chin
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chou Chia-chi
8–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 Thessaloniki Grand Prix Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of England.svg Gail Emms
Flag of England.svg Donna Kellogg
14–17, 8–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006 New Zealand Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay Flag of Singapore.svg Jiang Yanmei
Flag of Singapore.svg Li Yujia
11–21, 21–19, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Malaysia International Flag of Malaysia.svg Haw Chiou Hwee Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng Hui Lin
Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh Liu Ying
23–21, 19–21, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2007 Bulgarian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Haw Chiou Hwee Flag of Russia.svg Valeri Sorokina
Flag of Russia.svg Nina Vislova
21–16, 13–21, 5–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007Victorian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Haw Chiou Hwee Flag of New Zealand.svg Renee Flavell
Flag of New Zealand.svg Donna Cranston
21–8, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Fiji International Flag of Malaysia.svg Ang Li Peng Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Charmaine Reid
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Fiona McKee
21–5, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Norwegian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Ang Li Peng Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Grether
Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk
8–15, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2004 Irish International Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Denmark.svg Pernille Harder
Flag of Denmark.svg Helle Nielsen
7–15, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2004 Scottish International Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Poland.svg Kamila Augustyn
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
8–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2004 Hungarian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Italy.svg Agnese Allegrini
Flag of Italy.svg Hui Ding
15–4, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Slovak International Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of England.svg Sarah Bok
Flag of England.svg Hayley Connor
15–2, 9–0 RetiredGold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Australian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Chor Hooi Yee Flag of Australia (converted).svg Renuga Veeran
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Susan Wang
15–13, 8–15, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002 Singapore Sateliite Flag of Malaysia.svg Ang Li Peng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Huei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yu Peng
15–7, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999Western Australia International Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhonda Cator
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Amanda Hardy
15–9, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2004 Hungarian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Ong Ewe Hock Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Zuyev
Flag of Russia.svg Marina Yakusheva
5–15, 15–9, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2000 French International Flag of Malaysia.svg Pang Cheh Chang Flag of Malaysia.svg Chan Chong Ming
Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay
14–17, 2–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1999Western Australia International Flag of Malaysia.svg Pang Cheh Chang Flag of Malaysia.svg Chan Chong Ming
Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay
15–8, 11–15, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 Singapore Sateliite Flag of Malaysia.svg Pang Cheh Chang Flag of Malaysia.svg Chan Chong Ming
Flag of Malaysia.svg Joanne Quay
15–4, 7–15, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Pek Siah Lim". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. "Malaysia Has Surpassed Target". Utusan. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. "Gold for Malaysia's Lim and Ang". 2002 Manchester. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  4. "Pek Siah starts cracking the whip as BAM coach". The Star . Retrieved 7 April 2018.