Malaysian badminton player (1935–2005)
Badminton player
Lim Say Hup 林世合 Country Malaysia Born 1935Penang , British Malaya Died September 2005(2005-09-00) (aged 69–70)Manila , Philippines Handedness Left[ 1]
Lim Say Hup (1935–2005), was a Malaysian badminton player.[ 2]
Career
Lim won the All England Open Badminton Championships in the men's doubles with Teh Kew San in 1959.[ 3]
He featured in the final of the 1958 Thomas Cup in addition to representing Malaysia in the Thomas Cup during 1961 and 1964.[ 4]
Lim also won the Glasgow World Invitational, All-Canadian Championships, All-American Championships and Malaysian Open before retiring in 1964.[ 4]
Personal life
The same year that Lim won the All England Championships (1959), he received a BA with honours in history from University of Malaya in 1959. He worked for the Commerce and Industry Ministry, Esso and the Asian Development Bank in Manila.[ 4]
Death
Lim died in 2005 at his residence in Manila, Philippines. He was 70 years old.[ 4]
Achievements
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
International tournaments
Men's doubles
Year
Tournament
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
1954
Malaysia Open
See Chin Leong
Chan Kon Leong Lim Kee Fong
10–15, 13–18
Runner-up
1957
Malaysia Open
Teh Kew San
Lai Fook Ying F. A. L. Gonzaga
15–2, 15–5
Winner
1957
Singapore Open
Johnny Heah
Ismail Marjan Ong Poh Lim
10–15, 15–4, 15–7
Winner
1958
Malaysia Open
Johnny Heah
Kamal Sudthivanich Charoen Wattanasin
11–15, 11–15
Runner-up
1958
Singapore Open
Johnny Heah
Lim Say Wan Ong Poh Lim
15–9, 15–7
Winner
1959
All England Open
Teh Kew San
Henning Borch Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
15–12, 15–10
Winner
1959
Canadian Open
Teh Kew San
Thanoo Khadjadbhye Charoen Wattanasin
10–15, 15–13, 15–13
Winner
1959
U.S. Open
Teh Kew San
Joe Alston Wynn Rogers
15–5, 15–3
Winner
1959
Malaysia Open
Teh Kew San
Eddy Choong Erland Kops
15–11, 15–9
Winner
1960
All England Open
Teh Kew San
Finn Kobberø Poul-Erik Nielsen
17–14, 3–15, 1–15
Runner-up
1960
Mexico International
Teh Kew San
Joe Alston Manuel Armendariz
15–7, 15–4
Winner
1960
Malaysia Open
Teh Kew San
Tan King Gwan Njoo Kiem Bie
6–15, 15–11, 15–6
Winner
1960
Canadian Open
Teh Kew San
Charoen Wattanasin Ferry Sonneville
15–8, 15–8
Winner
1963
Malaysia Open
Teh Kew San
Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan
17–14, 9–15, 7–15
Runner-up
1964
Malaysia Open
Teh Kew San
Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan
7–15, 7–15
Runner-up
1964
Singapore Open
Tan Aik Huang
Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan
12–15, 6–15
Runner-up
Mixed doubles
Year
Tournament
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
1957
Malaysia Open
Tan Gaik Bee
Eddy Choong Lim Kit Lin
15–3, 6–15, 15–12
Winner
1957
Singapore Open
Jessie Ong
Lau Teng Chuan Lau Hui Huang
15–13, 7–15, 18–16
Winner
1958
Malaysia Open
Tan Gaik Bee
Johnny Heah Amy Heah
12–15, 15–4, 18–14
Winner
1958
Singapore Open
Jessie Ong
Johnny Heah Amy Heah
8–15, 15–10, 17–15
Winner
1959
Malaysia Open
Tan Gaik Bee
Nandu M. Natekar Alice Lim
15–8, 15–3
Winner
1959
Singapore Open
Jessie Ong
Ong Poh Lim Nancy Lim
15–11, 18–14
Winner
1960
Mexico International
Mary Conner
Manuel Armendariz Mildred Sirwaitis
11–15, 12–15
Runner-up
1960
Malaysia Open
Tan Gaik Bee
Bobby Chee Ng Mei Ling
17–14, 15–6
Winner
Invitational tournaments
Men's doubles
References