Malaysia at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | MAS |
CGA | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
Website | olympic |
in Edinburgh, Scotland | |
Competitors | 14 in 3 sports |
Medals Ranked 15th |
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British Commonwealth Games appearances | |
Other related appearances | |
British North Borneo (1958, 1962) Sarawak (1958, 1962) |
Malaysia competed in the 1970 British Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh, Scotland from 16 to 25 July 1970.
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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Badminton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan | Badminton | Men's doubles |
Silver | Ng Tat Wai Tan Soon Hooi | Badminton | Men's doubles |
Bronze | Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong | Badminton | Women's doubles |
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
Abdul Rahman Mohamed | Men's singles | W | W | W | L | did not advance | ||
Punch Gunalan | W | W | W | L | did not advance | |||
Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan | Men's doubles | — | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match Ng Tat Wai Tan Soon Hooi (MAS) W | |
Ng Tat Wai Tan Soon Hooi | — | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan (MAS) L | ||
Gaik Bee Khaw | Women's singles | — | L | did not advance | ||||
Rosalind Singha Ang | — | W | W | L | did not advance | |||
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng | — | W | W | W | W | Bronze medal match Margaret Boxall (ENG) L | 4 | |
Teoh Siew Yong | — | W | W | L | did not advance | |||
Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong | Women's doubles | — | W | W | W | Bronze medal match Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Tan S. (MAS) W | ||
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Tan S. | — | W | W | W | Bronze medal match Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong (MAS) L | 4 | ||
Ng Boon Bee Rosalind Singha Ang | Mixed doubles | — | L | did not advance | ||||
Ng Tat Wai Gaik Bee Khaw | — | L | did not advance |
Three male fencers represented Malaysia in fencing.
Athlete | Event | Military press | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Sua Hingboo | 52 kg | 255 | 4 |
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