Malaysia at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games

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Malaysia at the
1970 British Commonwealth Games
Flag of Malaysia.svg
CGF code MAS
CGA Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website olympic.org.my
in Edinburgh, Scotland
Competitors14 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
British Commonwealth Games appearances
Other related appearances
Flag of North Borneo (1948-1963).svg  British North Borneo (1958, 1962)
Flag of the Crown Colony of Sarawak (1946).svg  Sarawak (1958, 1962)

Malaysia competed in the 1970 British Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh, Scotland from 16 to 25 July 1970.

Contents

Medal summary

Medals by sport

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
Badminton pictogram.svg Badminton 11132
Total111315

Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Badminton Men's doubles
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Ng Tat Wai
Tan Soon Hooi
Badminton Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong
Badminton Women's doubles

Badminton

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Abdul Rahman Mohamed Men's singles WWWLdid not advance
Punch Gunalan WWWLdid not advance
Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Men's doubles WWWWGold medal match
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Ng Tat Wai
Tan Soon Hooi  (MAS)
W
Gold medal icon.svg
Ng Tat Wai
Tan Soon Hooi
WWWWGold medal match
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan  (MAS)
L
Silver medal icon.svg
Gaik Bee Khaw Women's singles Ldid not advance
Rosalind Singha Ang WWLdid not advance
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng WWWWBronze medal match
Flag of England.svg  Margaret Boxall  (ENG)
L
4
Teoh Siew Yong WWLdid not advance
Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong
Women's doubles WWWBronze medal match
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Sylvia Ng Meow Eng
Tan S.  (MAS)
W
Bronze medal icon.svg
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng
Tan S.
WWWBronze medal match
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong  (MAS)
L
4
Ng Boon Bee
Rosalind Singha Ang
Mixed doubles Ldid not advance
Ng Tat Wai
Gaik Bee Khaw
Ldid not advance

Fencing

Three male fencers represented Malaysia in fencing.

Weightlifting

Men
AthleteEventMilitary pressSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Sua Hingboo 52 kg 2554

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