Badminton at the 1966 Asian Games

Badminton tournaments were held for the second time at the fifth Asian Games in 1966 in Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok from 10 to 20 December 1966.

Badminton
at the 1966 Asian Games
VenueKittikachorn Stadium
Dates10–20 December
← 1962
1970 →

Singles, doubles, and team events were contested for both men and women. Mixed Doubles were also contested.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
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Ang Tjin Siang
  Indonesia
Wong Pek Sen
  Indonesia
Kyi Nyunt
  Burma
Masao Akiyama
  Japan
Men's doubles
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  Malaysia
Ng Boon Bee
Tan Yee Khan
  Indonesia
Ang Tjin Siang
Tjoa Tjong Boan
  Indonesia
Tan King Gwan
Abdul Patah Unang
  Thailand
Charoen Wattanasin
Tuly Ulao
Men's team
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  Thailand
Chavalert Chumkum
Narong Bhornchima
Raphi Kanchanaraphi
Channarong Ratanaseangsuang
Sangob Rattanusorn
Tuly Ulao
Charoen Wattanasin
  Malaysia
Eddy Choong
Khor Cheng Chye
Billy Ng
Ng Boon Bee
Tan Yee Khan
Teh Kew San
Yew Cheng Hoe
  Republic of China
Ho Wen-ming
Lin Chiung-chih
Cheng Wen-chiao
Huang Liang-en
Shih Chin-piao
  Japan
Masao Akiyama
Ippei Kojima
Takeshi Miyanaga
Eiichi Sakai
Women's singles
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Noriko Takagi
  Japan
Sumol Chanklum
  Thailand
Minarni
  Indonesia
Tomoko Takahashi
  Japan
Women's doubles
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  Indonesia
Minarni
Retno Kustijah
  Japan
Hiroe Amano
Tomoko Takahashi
  Thailand
Pratuang Pattabongs
Achara Pattabongs
  Japan
Noriko Takagi
Kazuko Goto
Women's team
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  Japan
Hiroe Amano
Kazuko Goto
Noriko Takagi
Tomoko Takahashi
  Thailand
Sumol Chanklum
Boobpa Kaentong
Achara Pattabongs
Pratuang Pattabongs
  South Korea
Kang Young-sin
Lee Young-soon
  Indonesia
Retno Kustijah
Minarni
Nurhaena
Tan Tjoen Ing
Mixed doubles
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  Malaysia
Teh Kew San
Rosalind Singha Ang
  Malaysia
Eddy Choong
Tan Gaik Bee
  Indonesia
Wong Pek Sen
Minarni
  Indonesia
Tjoa Tjong Boan
Retno Kustijah

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Indonesia (INA)2259
2  Malaysia (MAL)2204
3  Japan (JPN)2147
4  Thailand (THA)1225
5  Burma (BIR)0011
  Republic of China (ROC)0011
  South Korea (KOR)0011
Totals (7 entries)771428

Semifinal results

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Discipline Winner Runner-up Score
Men's singles   Ang Tjin Siang   Masao Akiyama 15–2, 15–5
  Wong Pek Sen   Kyi Nyunt 15–8, 15–3
Women's singles   Noriko Takagi   Minarni 11–1, 11–7
  Sumol Chanklum   Tomoko Takahashi 12–9, 8–11, 11–4
Men's doubles   Ng Boon Bee
  Tan Yee Khan
  Tan King Gwan
  Abdul Patah Unang
15–7, 15–9
  Ang Tjin Siang
  Tjoa Tjong Boan
  Charoen Wattanasin
  Tuly Ulao
11–15, 15–7, 15–10
Women's doubles   Hiroe Amano
  Tomoko Takahashi
  Achara Pattabongs
  Pratuang Pattabongs
11–15, 17–16, 15–4
  Minarni
  Retno Kustijah
  Noriko Takagi
  Kazuko Goto
15–5, 15–11
Mixed doubles   Eddy Choong
  Tan Gaik Bee
  Tjoa Tjong Boan
  Retno Kustijah
6–15, 17–16, 15–9
  Teh Kew San
  Rosalind Singha Ang
  Wong Pek Sen
  Minarni
3–15, 15–8, 15–6

Final results

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Discipline Winner Finalist Score
Men's singles   Ang Tjin Siang   Wong Pek Sen 5–3 retired
Women's singles   Noriko Takagi   Sumol Chanklum 11–0, 11–4
Men's doubles   Ng Boon Bee
  Tan Yee Khan
  Ang Tjin Siang
  Tjoa Tjong Boan
12–15, 15–8, 18–16
Women's doubles   Minarni
  Retno Kustijah
  Hiroe Amano
  Tomoko Takahashi
15–9, 15–6
Mixed doubles   Teh Kew San
  Rosalind Singha Ang
  Eddy Choong
  Tan Gaik Bee
18–13, 11–15, 15–5
Men's team   Thailand   Malaysia 5—4
Women's team   Japan   Thailand 4—3

References

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