Tan Sui Hoon

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Tan Sui Hoon
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1963-12-05) 5 December 1963 (age 59)
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight
EventDoubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Asian Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Jakarta Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Manila Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Manila Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Manila Women's team
BWF profile

Tan Sui Hoon (born 5 December 1963) is a former Malaysian badminton player. [1] Tan won a bronze medal at the 1991 Asian championship in Mixed doubles and a bronze in Asian cup competition. [2] In 1992 she medalled in both the doubles competition in Asian championship. [3] She won a total of seven medals at the Southeast Asian games, which constitute one in 1987 and three medals in 1989 and 1991 respectively. She represented Malaysia in 1990 Commonwealth games and contested bronze medal fight in Women's doubles event with her partner Lim Siew Choon, against Denyse Julien and Johanne Falardeau of Canada. They eventually lost 13–18, 2–15 and settled for fourth position. Tan represented her country twice in World championships in 1989 and 1991.

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Achievements

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1992 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Lee Wai Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Pan Li
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yuhong
6–15, 5–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Kim Her Flag of South Korea.svg Park Joo-bong
Flag of South Korea.svg Chung Myung-hee
3–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze
1992 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Kim Her Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Mardianto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Sri Untari
6–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Asian Cup

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Malaysia.svg Ong Ewe Chye Flag of South Korea.svg Shon Jin-hwan
Flag of South Korea.svg Gil Young-ah
4–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1989 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Lee Wai Flag of Indonesia.svg Verawaty Fadjrin
Flag of Indonesia.svg Yanti Kusmiati
12–15, 9–15 Med 3.png Bronze
1991 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Lee Wai Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lili Tampi
10–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1989 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat
Flag of Indonesia.svg Minarti Timur
14–18, 1–15 Med 3.png Bronze
1991 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Flag of Malaysia.svg Ong Ewe Chye Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Erma Sulistianingsih
5–15, 5–15 Med 3.png Bronze

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References

  1. "Profile:Tan Sui Hoon". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. "Mixed doubles Draw – Asian Badminton Championships 1991". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. "Draws – 1992 Asian Badminton Championships". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.