Teo Kok Siang

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Teo Kok Siang
张国祥
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1990-08-26) 26 August 1990 (age 35)
Johor, Malaysia [1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Spouse Cheah Yee See
HandednessRight [1]
Men's doubles
Highest ranking21 (17 March 2011)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Naypyidaw Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Singapore Men's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Pune Boys' doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Incheon Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2008 PuneMixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2008 Kuala LumpurMixed team
BWF profile

Teo Kok Siang (born 26 August 1990) is a Malaysian former badminton player who currently works as a doubles coach in the national team of his country. [2]

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Career

Siang won the gold medals at the Asian and World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles partnered with Mak Hee Chun. [3] In 2013, he reach the semi-final round at the Southeast Asian Games partnered with Goh V Shem but was defeated by the Indonesian pair, and they settled for bronze. [4] In 2015, he submitted his resignation letters to the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), and started to play as an independent player. [5] He started coaching independent players; Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Jemie Lai in January 2023. [6]

Personal life

His elder brother Teo Kok Seng is also a world junior champion from 1998.[ citation needed ]

Teo Kok Siang got engaged with former badminton player Cheah Yee See in August 2025. [7]

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh V Shem Flag of Indonesia.svg Berry Angriawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Karanda Suwardi
17–21, 18–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008 Badminton Hall Shree Shiv Chhatrapati,
Pune, India
Flag of Malaysia.svg Mak Hee Chun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chai Biao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qiu Zihan
21–18, 21–14 Med 1.png Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Mak Hee Chun Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Young-woo
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Ki-jung
21–13, 21–18 Med 1.png Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010 Vietnam International Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh Wei Shem Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Ki-jung
Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Baek-choel
21–23, 21–17, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Player profile: Teo Kok Siang". www.bam.org.my. Archived from the original on 27 November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  2. "Players: Kok Siang Teo". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. "Word Junior champs Hee Chun-Kok Siang vow to stamp their mark". www.thestar.com.my. The Star . Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. "(SEA Games Myanmar 2013) Enam Wakil ke Final, Satu Medali Emas di Tangan". www.badmintonindonesia.org (in Indonesian). Badminton Association of Indonesia . Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  5. "Doubles pair Hee Chun-Kok Siang come clean, quits BAM". www.thestar.com.my. The Star . Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  6. "Soon Huat-Shevon adapting well under coach Kok Siang". The Star. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  7. Salim, Faizal (19 August 2025). "Love match: Malaysian badminton adds another power couple". New Straits Times . Retrieved 5 November 2025.