1969 Asian Badminton Championships

The 1969 Asian Badminton Championships took place from 3–15 February 1969, in Manila, Philippines.[1] Indonesia won the men's team competition after beating Malaysia 3–2 in the final.[2] The match for third place between Japan and Philippines also ended 3–2.[3]

1969 Asian Badminton Championships
Tournament information
LocationManila, Philippines
Date3–15 February, 1969

Medalists
Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Indonesia Muljadi Malaysia Punch Gunalan India Dinesh Khanna
Thailand Sangob Rattanusorn
Women's singles Hong Kong Pang Yuet Mui Myanmar Ma Than Ngwe South Korea Lee Young-soon
Philippines Mary Tan
Men's doubles Malaysia Ng Boon Bee
Malaysia Punch Gunalan		 Japan Ippei Kojima
Japan Yukinori Hori		 Thailand Chavalert Chumkum
Thailand Sangob Rattanusorn
Women's doubles South Korea Lee Young-soon
South Korea Kang Young-sin		 Hong Kong Pang Yuet Mui
Hong Kong Cynder Ho		 Philippines Lily Tan
Philippines Mary Tan
Myanmar Ma Than Ngwe
Myanmar Khin Hyin[note. 1]
Men's team  Indonesia
Muljadi
Darmadi
Indratno
Mintarja		  Malaysia
Tan Aik Mong
Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Tan Aik Huang		  Japan
Ippei Kojima
Yukinori Hori
Mixed not carried out

    Medal table
    RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
    1 Indonesia2002
    2 Malaysia1203
    3 Hong Kong1102
    4 South Korea1012
    5 Japan0112
     Myanmar0112
    7 India0011
     Philippines0011
     Thailand0011
    Totals (9 entries)55616

    Semifinals
    • Below are the partial results of semifinals.[4]
    Discipline Winner Runner-up Score
    Men's singles Indonesia Muljadi Thailand Sangob Rattanusorn 15–10, 15–3
    Malaysia Punch Gunalan India Dinesh Khanna 15–7, 18–13
    Women's singles Hong Kong Pang Yuet Mui South Korea Lee Young-soon 11–4, 11–6
    Myanmar Ma Than Ngwe Philippines Mary Tan 11–7, 11–1
    Men's doubles Malaysia Ng Boon Bee
    & Punch Gunalan    		 Thailand Chavalert Chumkum
    & Sangob Rattanusorn    		 15–7, 15–3
    Japan Ippei Kojima
    & Yukinori Hori

    Final results
    Discipline Winner Finalist Score
    Men's singles Indonesia Muljadi Malaysia Punch Gunalan 15–11, 15–3
    Women's singles Hong Kong Pang Yuet Mui Myanmar Ma Than Ngwe 11–0, 11–0
    Men's doubles Malaysia Ng Boon Bee
    Malaysia Punch Gunalan    		 Japan Ippei Kojima
    Japan Yukinori Hori    		 15–8, 5–15, 15–11
    Women's doubles South Korea Kang Young-sin
    South Korea Lee Young-soon    		 Hong Kong Cynder Ho
    Hong Kong Pang Yuet Mui    		 –, –

    Notes
    1. refer to 킹후인 Donga Ilbo 1969-2-15 page 8

    References
    1. "Malaysia beaten 3-2 despite Aik Mong's great win". The Straits Times. 9 February 1969. p. 20. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
    2. "It's Malaysia v Indonesia". The Straits Times. 8 February 1969. p. 23. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
    3. "Malaysia to meet Burma today". The Straits Times. 5 February 1969. p. 21. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
    4. "亞洲羽球個人賽男子單打, 翁振祥爭雄". Nanyang Siang Pau (in Simplified Chinese). 15 February 1969. p. 25. Retrieved 15 September 2023 – via NewspaperSG.
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