Ng Tat Wai

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Ng Tat Wai
吴达伟
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1947-09-05) 5 September 1947 (age 77)
Penang, Malayan Union
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight
EventMen's doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Thomas Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Edinburgh Men's doubles
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1970 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1971 Jakarta Men's team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1971 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1971 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Ng Tat Wai
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 吳達偉
Hanyu Pinyin Wú Dá Wěi
Jyutping Ng4 Daat6 Wai5
Hokkien POJ Gô͘ Ta̍t-úi
Tâi-lô Gôo Ta̍t-uí

Ng Tat Wai (born 5 September 1947) [1] was one of the top badminton players during the 1970s.

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Career

A right-handed doubles player, Tat Wai had represented and won medals for Malaysia in various tournaments including the Thomas Cup, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games. During his student years in England, Tat Wai played and won several County open tournaments.

Currently Tat Wai stays in Penang and devotes his time to training.

Achievements

Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1971 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Ho Khim Kooi Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng Boon Bee
Flag of Malaysia.svg Punch Gunalan
Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1971 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Teh Mei Ling Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng Boon Bee
Flag of Malaysia.svg Rosalind Singha Ang
Med 1.png Gold

Commonwealth Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1970 Edinburgh, Scotland Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Soon Hoi Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng Boon Bee
Flag of Malaysia.svg Punch Gunalan
3–15, 3–15 Med 2.png Silver

References