About Lim Say Hup
Lived 1935 – 2005 (aged 69–70). Lim Say Hup was a Singaporean badminton player.
Lim Say Hup (1935–2005), was a Malaysian badminton player.
Career Lim won the All England Open Badminton Championships in the men's doubles with Teh Kew San in 1959.
He featured in the final of the 1958 Thomas Cup in addition to representing Malaysia in the Thomas Cup during 1961 and 1964.
Lim also won the Glasgow World Invitational, All-Canadian Championships, All-American Championships and Malaysian Open before retiring in 1964.
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.
Death Lim died in 2005 at his residence in Manila, Philippines. He was 70 years old.
Achievements
Asian Championships Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
International tournaments Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
Invitational tournaments Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1959 World Invitational Championships Teh Kew San Berndt Dahlberg Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen 15–13, 18–15 Gold Gold
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Lim Say Hup?
badminton player
When was Lim Say Hup born?
Lim Say Hup was born in 1935 in Penang.
When did Lim Say Hup die?
Lim Say Hup died in 2005 in Manila.
What was Lim Say Hup's occupation?
Lim Say Hup was a badminton player.
What nationality was Lim Say Hup?
Lim Say Hup was Singaporean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lim Say Hup. https://biography.guide/lim-say-hup/
MLA: "Lim Say Hup." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lim-say-hup/.
Chicago: "Lim Say Hup." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lim-say-hup/.
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