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Wong Peng Soon

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Singaporean badminton player

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Wong Peng Soon, was a Malayan/Singaporean badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s when it was a single nation.

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Awards 7

2004OCM Hall of Fame
1999Badminton Hall of Fame
1985Distinguished Service Award
1985Singapore Sports Hall of Fame
1962Sijil Kemuliaan
1956Member of the Order of the British Empire
national champion

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Wong Peng Soon, was a Malayan/Singaporean badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s when it was a single nation. Noted for his smooth but powerful strokes and graceful footwork, he won the singles title seven times in Singapore and eight times in Malaya during this period, as well as being the top player in the All England, the Danish Open, the Indian and Philippines championships to name a few.

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deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1996 · aged 78
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