Ng Tat Wai
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| Born | 5 September 1947 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ng Tat Wai | |
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| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 吳達偉 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Wú Dá Wěi |
| Jyutping | Ng4 Daat6 Wai5 |
| Hokkien POJ | Gô͘ Ta̍t-úi |
| Tâi-lô | Gôo Ta̍t-uí |
Ng Tat Wai (born 5 September 1947)[1] was one of the top badminton players during the 1970s.
Career
A right-handed doubles player, Tat Wai had represented and won medals for Malaysia in various tournaments including the Thomas Cup, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games. During his student years in England, Tat Wai played and won several County open tournaments.
Currently Tat Wai stays in Penang and devotes his time to training.
Achievements
Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1971 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Ho Khim Kooi |
Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan |
10–15, 10–15 |  Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Teh Mei Ling |
Ng Boon Bee Rosalind Singha Ang |
walkover |  Gold |
Commonwealth Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Tan Soon Hoi |
Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan |
3–15, 3–15 | Silver |
International tournament
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1972 | Poona Open | Abdul Rahman Mohamad |
Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan |
15–10, 8–15, 8–15 |  Runner-up |
References
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Badminton players from Penang
- Malaysian people of Chinese descent
- Sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Malaysian male badminton players
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games badminton players for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Malaysian badminton coaches
- Asian Games bronze medalists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 1970 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia
- Asian Games badminton players for Malaysia
- Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- Medallists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Malaysian badminton biography stubs