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Cheah Soon Kit

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Country
  
Height
  
1.80 m

Handedness
  
Right

Weight
  
73 kg

Career title(s)
  
12

Highest ranking
  
1

Name
  
Cheah Kit


Cheah Soon Kit The Star Online The 3990s Extraordinary lives

Born
  
9 January 1968 (age 56) Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia (
1968-01-09
)

Spouse
  
Anita Phang Yee Mun (m. 2000)

1992 Thomas Cup Final - Cheah Soon Kit/Soo Beng Kiang vs Ricky Subagja/Rexy Mainaky


Cheah Soon Kit (born 9 January 1968 in Ipoh, Perak) is a former Malaysian badminton player, specialised in men's doubles.

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Career

He has played for Malaysia national badminton team since 1986. He had played with different pairs such as Ong Beng Teong (1986–1989), Soo Beng Kiang (1990–1994), Yap Kim Hock (1995-1998) and Choong Tan Fook (1998).

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Cheah competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Yap Kim Hock. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Ha Tae-kwon and Kang Kyung-jin of Korea in quarterfinals. In the final, Cheah and Yap lost to Rexy Mainaky and Ricky Subagja of Indonesia 15-5, 13-15, 12-15, the former eventually became the national coach for Malaysia's men's doubles.



References

Cheah Soon Kit Wikipedia