Ong Soon Hock (born 15 February 1985) is a badminton player from Malaysia.[1]

Ong Soon Hock
王順福
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1985-02-15) 15 February 1985 (age 39)
Selangor, Malaysia[1]
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
HandednessRight[1]
Men's doubles
Highest ranking18
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Hyderabad Men's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Pretoria Boys' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team
BWF profile
Ong Soon Hock
Traditional Chinese王淳福
Simplified Chinese王淳福

Career edit

As a junior player, Ong won the 2002 Asian Junior Championships gold medal in the boys' doubles event and bronze medal in the team event. At the World Junior Championships, he won the boys' doubles bronze.[2] He also won the bronze medal at the 2005 Asian Championships. Together with Gan Teik Chai, Ong won some international tournament in Mauritius, Argentinal and Brazil.[3]

Ong played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Tan Bin Shen. They were seeded No. 16 and were defeated in the first round by Keita Masuda and Tadashi Ohtsuka, of Japan, 14–21, 8–21.

Ong's partner changed to Hoon Thien How. They participated in the 2008 Indonesia Open and reached the semi-finals before being beaten by Tony Gunawan and Candra Wijaya, 25–23, 15–21, 15–21. This was followed by a defeat to second-seeded Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng in the 2008 China Masters 15–21, 21–17, and 20–22.

In 2009, Ong and Hoon reached Vietnam Open final, but they lost to Indonesia's Luluk Hadiyanto and Joko Riyadi which were seeded 7 in straight sets, 19–21 and 20–22.

Achievements edit

Asian Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India   Tan Bin Shen   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan
13–15, 13–15   Bronze

World Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Pretoria Showgrounds, Pretoria, South Africa   Koo Kien Keat   Han Sang-hoon
  Park Sung-hwan
15–7, 8–15, 4–15   Bronze

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Koo Kien Keat   Han Sang-hoon
  Kim Dae-sung
15–13, 15–13   Gold

BWF Grand Prix edit

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Vietnam Open   Hoon Thien How   Luluk Hadiyanto
  Joko Riyadi
19–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2010 Vietnam Open   Fairuzizuan Tazari   Mohammad Ahsan
  Bona Septano
18–21, 21–13, 17–21   Runner-up
2012 Dutch Open   Gan Teik Chai   Markis Kido
  Alvent Yulianto
21–18, 13–21, 14–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Smiling Fish Satellite   Koo Kien Keat   Hendry Kurniawan Saputra
  Denny Setiawan
2–7, 5–7, 5–7   Runner-up
2006 Malaysia Satellite   Tan Bin Shen   Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif
  Gan Teik Chai
24–26, 21–18, 21–15   Winner
2012 Mauritius International   Gan Teik Chai   Denneshsing Baboolall
  Yoni Louison
21–9, 21–10   Winner
2012 Argentina International   Gan Teik Chai   Cristián Araya
  Esteban Mujica
21–14, 21–15   Winner
2012 Brazil International   Gan Teik Chai   Phillip Chew
  Sattawat Pongnairat
21–14, 21–14   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Player Profile - Ong Soon Hock". www.bam.org.my. Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Juara milik Malaysia" (in Malay). Utusan. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  3. ^ "离开国家队后夺3冠 王顺福颜德财浴火重生". www.nanyang.com.my. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2017.

External links edit