Teo Kok Siang (born 26 August 1990) is a former Malaysian badminton player.[2] In 2008, he 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]

Teo Kok Siang
张国祥
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1990-08-26) 26 August 1990 (age 33)
Johor, Malaysia[1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
HandednessRight[1]
Men's doubles
Highest ranking21 (17 March 2011)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Naypyidaw Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Singapore Men's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Pune Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Incheon Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Pune Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

Southeast Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
  Goh V Shem   Berry Angriawan
  Ricky Karanda Suwardi
17–21, 18–21   Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Badminton Hall Shree Shiv Chhatrapati,
Pune, India
  Mak Hee Chun   Chai Biao
  Qiu Zihan
21–18, 21–14   Gold

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Mak Hee Chun   Choi Young-woo
  Kim Ki-jung
21–13, 21–18   Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Vietnam International   Goh Wei Shem   Kim Ki-jung
  Shin Baek-choel
21–23, 21–17, 21–19   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "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.

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