Foo Kok Keong

picture info	Foo Kok Keong Datuk Foo Kok Keong (born 8 January 1963) is a former badminton player from Malaysia who rated among the world's best singles players from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Career Not a stylish looking player, he was noted for his quickness, stamina, and never-say-die tenacity. Kok Keong played for the Malaysian Thomas Cup (men's international) team which finished second to China in 1990, and for the team which defeated Indonesia for the world championship in 1992. His victories in individual competitions included the Singapore Open and French Open singles titles in 1990, and the Asian Championships singles title in 1994. He was a runner-up in the Malaysia Open (1990, 1991), the British Commonwealth Games (1990), the World Grand Prix Final (1989), and the All-England Championships (1991). In 1991, Foo Kok Keong became the first Malaysian to reach the number 1 world ranking since the system was implemented by the International ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fu (surname) 傅 (Mandarin: ; Hokkien: Poh) is an ancient Han Chinese surname of imperial origin which is at least 4,000 years old. The great-great-great-grandson of the Yellow Emperor, Dayou, bestowed this surname to his son Fu Yi and his descendants. Dayou is the eldest son of Danzhu and grandson of Emperor Yao. It is the 84th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem.K. S. Tom. 989(1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. . It is also a sinicized surname for several clans of Manchurian nobility. During the Qing Dynasty, there was an ongoing process of sinicization of surnames, and many Manchurian clans such as the Fu, '' Fuca/Fucha, Fugiya, Fuciri, Fulkuru, Fujuri and Fulha adopted 傅 or 富 as their Han surname. It can also be 符, 苻, 付, 扶, 伏, and 富. Notable people (in chronological order) Fu Yue (傅說) (1324–1265 BC) – A Shang Dynasty premier during the reign of Emperor Wu Ding. Fu Kuan (傅寬) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Badminton At The Asian Games Badminton has been one of the regular Asian Games sports since 1962 in Jakarta, Indonesia. History Badminton made its debut in the Asian Games as a demonstration sport at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan, and became a regular competitive sport in 1962. In the 1962 Games, six events were held, with singles, doubles and team event for both men and women. The mixed doubles event was added in 1966 Asian Games. There was a playoff between the two semifinal losers to determine the sole winner of the bronze medal in 1962; but since 1966, two bronze medals per event are awarded in each event (except in 1974). Competition Asian Games badminton consists of a single-elimination tournament. Each match is played to the best of three games, each game is of 21 points. Rally scoring is used, meaning a player does not need to be serving to score. A player must win by two points or be the first player to 30 points. Editions Events Medal table Performance by nations Participating ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Badminton At The 1985 Southeast Asian Games The Badminton at the 1985 SEA Games was held at the Indoor Stadium in Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. the Badminton was held between December 9 to December 15. Medals by event Semifinal results Final results Men's team Semifinals Gold medal match References * BASOC (1985) ''13th SEA Games Official Report'', Thailand {{Southeast Asian Games Badminton Badminton Southeast Asian Games Multi-sport events, Southeast Asian Games SEA Games 1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 The Internet's Domain Name System is created. Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Badminton At The 1983 Southeast Asian Games Badminton at the 1983 SEA Games was held at Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore City, Singapore. Badminton events was held between 28 May to 6 June. Medal winners In the individual events, Indonesia captured 4 titles, while Singapore won a title in the men's singles event. Wong Shoon Keat made a history as the first ever Singaporean player to win a gold medal at the Games. Semifinal results Final results Medal table References External links * https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19830530-1.2.106 * https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19830531-1.2.123 {{Southeast Asian Games Badminton 1983 SEA Games The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supe ... 1983 SEA Games events 1983 in badminton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Badminton At The 1991 Southeast Asian Games The badminton competitions at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games in Manila were held at Camp Crame Gymnasium in Quezon City, Metro Manila. The 1991 Games featured competitions in seven events (men 3 events, women 3 events, and mixed 1 event). Medal summary Medal table Medalists Men's team Semi-final Bronze medal match Gold medal match Women's team Semi-final Bronze medal match Gold medal match Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles References External links Individual eventsat ''bwf.tournamentsoftware.com'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Badminton at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games 1991 Southeast Asian Games The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supe ... 1991 Southeast Asian Games events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Badminton At The 1989 Southeast Asian Games Badminton at the 1989 Southeast Asian Games was held at Cheras Stadium and Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Events were conducted between 20 and 31 August. Final competitions were scheduled at Stadium Negara. Medal summary Medal table Medalists Results Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles References {{Reflist 1989 1989 Southeast Asian Games Southeast Asian Games The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supe ... 1989 in Malaysian sport Sport in Kuala Lumpur International sports competitions hosted by Malaysia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Badminton At The Southeast Asian Games Badminton is a Southeast Asian Games event and has been one of the sports held at the Games since the inaugural edition of the South East Asian Peninsular Games (SEAP Games) in 1959. Summary Medal table :''As of the 2021 Southeast Asian Games'' Performances by nation Winners Team competition ReferencesBadminton Asia: Past Tournament Results - SEA Games http://tournamentsoftware.com/findtournament.aspx {{Badminton competitions Southeast Asian Games The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1993 Asian Badminton Championships The 1993 Asian Badminton Championships (officially, Seiko Asian Badminton Men's Team Championships) was the 12th edition of Badminton Asia Championships. It took place from March 31 to April 4, 1993 at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong. Only the team competition for men's teams was held. Indonesian Men's team won the crown. Men's team medalists Division 1 Men's team of Indonesia won the Asian Championships by defeating China in the final. Semifinals Malaysia vs Indonesia China vs Chinese Taipei * 4 : 1 Final Round The championship winner was the team from Indonesia, ahead of China. In the final on April 4, 1993, the 25-year-old Chinese player Zheng Yumin collapsed in the fourth of five matches of the team fight when Indonesians were leading 2–0. He had to be given mouth-to-mouth breathing assistance and chest compressions before he was rushed to Hospital. Indonesia gave walkover for the last match and won by 3–2. China vs Indonesia D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1989 Asian Badminton Championships The 1989 Asian Badminton Championships was the 9th edition of Badminton Asia Championships. It took place from December 18 to December 23, 1993 in Shanghai, China. Only the team competition for men's teams was held. Chinese Men's team won the crown. Medalists Semifinals China vs South Korea Malaysia vs Indonesia Final China vs Indonesia References External links {{Asian badminton champs Badminton Asia Championships Asian Badminton Championships 1989 Asian Badminton Championships Badminton Asia Championships Badminton Asia Championships The Badminton Asia Championships (formerly Asian Badminton Championships until 2006) is a tournament organized by governing body Badminton Asia to crown the best badminton players in Asia. The tournament started in 1962 and is held annually sin ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1992 Asian Badminton Championships The 1992 Asian Badminton Championships was the 11th edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. It was held in Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from April 7 to April 11. Men's singles and Men's doubles disciplines were won by Malaysia; Women's singles and Women's doubles by China and Indonesia won the Mixed doubles event. Medalists Medal table Final Results Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles See also * Medalists at the Badminton Asia Championships References {{Asian badminton champs Badminton Asia Championships Asian Badminton Championships 1992 Badminton Asia Championships Badminton Asia Championships Badminton Asia Championships The Badminton Asia Championships (formerly Asian Badminton Championships until 2006) is a tournament organized by governing body Badminton Asia to crown the best badminton players in Asia. The tournament started in 1962 and is held annually sin ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1991 Asian Badminton Championships The 1991 Asian Badminton Championships was the 10th tournament of the Badminton Asia Championships, Asian Badminton Championships. It was held in Cheras Indoor Stadium, in Kuala lumpur, Malaysia, from 20 to 24 February 1991. Medalists Medal table Finals Semifinals References External links Tournament linkat ''www.tournamentsoftware.com'' About the Asian Badminton Championships at ''www.badmintoncentral.com'' {{Asian badminton champs Badminton Asia Championships 1991 in badminton, Asian Badminton Championships Badminton tournaments in Malaysia, 1991 Badminton Asia Championships 1991 in Malaysian sport, Badminton Asia Championships International sports competitions hosted by Malaysia, Badminton Asia Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1985 Asian Badminton Championships The Asian Badminton Championships 1985 took place from 15 to 21 April in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Both individual competitions (except Mixed doubles) and men's team competition were conducted. At the end of day, China took titles from three disciplines, Men's singles, Women's singles and Men's team competitions while South Korea won Men's doubles and Women's doubles events. Medalists Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Men's team results Semifinals China V/s Indonesia Malaysia V/s South Korea Bronze medal tie Indonesia V/s South Korea Final China V/s Malaysia References {{Asian badminton champs Badminton Asia Championships Asian Badminton Championships 1985 Badminton Asia Championships Badminton Asia Championships Badminton Asia Championships The Badminton Asia Championships (formerly Asian Badminton Championships until 2006) is a tournament organized by governing body Badminton Asia to crown the best badminton pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]