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Rosalind Singha Ang

b. 1939

Badminton player

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About Rosalind Singha Ang

Born 1939. Rosalind Singha Ang is a Malaysian badminton player.

Dato' Rosalind Singha Ang (; born 1941) is a Malaysian badminton player. Her parents were Malaysians of Chinese descent.

Career The woman who has been labeled as the shuttle queen Rosalind Singha Ang crafted her name through badminton. Ang made the headlines in her international debut, by winning the SEAP Games singles gold medal in 1965 and ended her international career in glory by lifting the 1975 SEAP Games singles, mixed doubles and team gold medals. The most memorable triumph Rosalind made was the capturing of the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok with Teh Kew San in the mixed doubles.

Honours Malaysia Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (A.M.N., 1978) Kedah Knight Companion Exalted Order of Kedah (D.S.D.K., 2013) – Dato'

Achievements

Commonwealth Games Women's doubles YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult 1966 Convention Hall, Kingston, Jamaica Teoh Siew Yong Alison Glenie Gaynor Simpson 15–11, 15–9 Bronze Bronze 1970 Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland Teoh Siew Yong Sylvia Ng Sylvia Tan 15–2, 12–15, 15–10 Bronze Bronze 1974 Cowles Stadium, Christchurch, New Zealand Sylvia Ng Mimi Nilsson Judy Rollick 15–2, 15–8 Bronze Bronze

Asian Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1970 Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Teoh Siew Yong Retno Kustijah Nurhaena 5–15, 10–15 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1966 Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Teh Kew San Eddy Choong Tan Gaik Bee 18–13, 11–15, 15–5 Gold Gold

Asian Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1965 Lucknow, India Teoh Siew Yong Angela Bairstow Ursula Smith 13–18, 11–15 Silver Silver

SEA Games Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 1965 Selangor Badminton Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Sumol Chanklum 11–4, 11–1 Gold Gold 1967 Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Thongkam Kingmanee 8–11, 11–2, 3–11 Silver Silver 1971 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Thongkam Kingmanee 11–5, 11–6 Gold Gold 1973 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Sylvia Ng 1–11, 3–11 Silver Silver

Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1965 Selangor Badminton Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Teoh Siew Yong Pachara Pattabongse Pratuang Pattabongse 10–15, 8–15 Silver Silver 1967 Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Teoh Siew Yong Ho Cheng Yoke Sylvia Tan 18–17, 15–8 Gold Gold 1969 Aung San National Indoor Stadium, Rangoon, Myanmar Teoh Siew Yong Khaw Gaik Bee Sylvia Ng 15–8, 15–12 Gold Gold1971 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Teoh Siew Yong Thongkam Kingmanee Pachara Pattabongse 8–15, 8–15 Silver Silver 1973 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Sylvia Ng Thongkam Kingmanee Sirisriro Patama 15–2, 15–5 Gold Gold 1975 Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand Sylvia Ng Thongkam Kingmanee Sirisriro Patama 15–5, 15–3 Gold Gold 1977 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Sylvia Ng Regina Masli Theresia Widiastuti 2–15, 4–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1965 Selangor Badminton Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tan Yee Khan Ng Boon Bee Teh Siew Yong 11–15, 5–15 Silver Silver 1969 Aung San National Indoor Stadium, Rangoon, Myanmar Ng Boon Bee Yew Cheng Hoe Khaw Gaik Bee 17–18, 18–17, retired Gold Gold 1971 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ng Boon Bee Ng Tat Wai Ng Mei Ling Walkover Silver Silver 1975 Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand Dominic Soong Cheah Hong Chong Sylvia Ng 15–5, 15–4 Gold Gold

International tournaments Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1965 Malaysia Open Teoh Siew Yong 11–5, 10–12, 11–8 Winner

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1963 Malaysia Open Teoh Siew Yong Tan Gaik Bee Ng Mei Ling 5–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1964 Malaysia Open Teoh Siew Yong Sylvia Tan Ho Cheng Yoke 15–13, 15–12 Winner 1965 Malaysia Open Teoh Siew Yong Chong Yoon Choo Phuah Kooi Fan 15–1, 15–5 Winner 1967 Malaysia Open Teoh Siew Yong Minarni Retno Koestijah 7–15, 1–15 Runner-up 1968 Singapore Open Eva Twedberg Hiroe Yuki Noriko Takagi 6–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1970 Singapore Open Teoh Siew Yong Minarni Retno Koestijah 11–15, 4–15 Runner-up 1971 Singapore Open Teoh Siew Yong Rebecca Loh Nancy Sng 15–2, 15–0 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1965 Malaysia Open Eddy Choong Teh Kew San Ng Mei Ling 10–15, 7–15 Runner-up 1966 Penang Open Eddy Choong A. P. Unang Minarni 13–15, 9–15 Runner-up 1966 Malaysia Open Eddy Choong A. P. Unang Retno Koestijah 8–9, retired Runner-up 1967 Singapore Open Ng Boon Bee Darmadi Minarni 4–15, 5–15 Runner-up

Invitational tournament Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1976 Asian Invitational Championships Sylvia Ng Sirisriro Patama Kingmanee Thongkam 15–9, 18–14 Gold Gold 1977 Asian Invitational Championships Sylvia Ng Sirisriro Patama Kingmanee Thongkam 15–7, 15–3 Bronze Bronze

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Awards
OCM Hall of Fame; Sports Flame; Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportswoman of the Year; National champion; Asian Games champion; South East Asian Games champion

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rosalind Singha Ang?

badminton player

When was Rosalind Singha Ang born?

Rosalind Singha Ang was born on 30 November 1939 in Yala.

What is Rosalind Singha Ang's occupation?

Rosalind Singha Ang is a badminton player.

What nationality is Rosalind Singha Ang?

Rosalind Singha Ang is Malaysian.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Rosalind Singha Ang

Β· Wikidata: Q1772528

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