Teo Kok Siang

Teo Kok Siang
张国祥
Personal information
Born (1990-08-26) 26 August 1990
Johor, Malaysia[1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
SpouseCheah Yee See
Sport
CountryMalaysia
SportBadminton
HandednessRight[1]
Men's doubles
Highest ranking21 (17 March 2011)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2013 NaypyidawMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2015 SingaporeMen's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 PuneBoys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place2006 IncheonMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2008 PuneMixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 Kuala LumpurBoys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place2008 Kuala LumpurMixed team

Teo Kok Siang (born 26 August 1990) is a Malaysian former badminton player who currently works as a doubles coach in the national team of his country.[2]

Career

Siang 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]

Personal life

His elder brother Teo Kok Seng is also a world junior champion from 1998.

Teo Kok Siang got engaged with former badminton player Cheah Yee See in August 2025.[7]

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles

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

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

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

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

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

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Vietnam International Malaysia Goh Wei Shem South Korea Kim Ki-jung
South Korea Shin Baek-choel		 21–23, 21–17, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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.
  7. ↑ Salim, Faizal (19 August 2025). "Love match: Malaysian badminton adds another power couple". New Straits Times. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
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