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Yap Kim Hock AMN (simplified Chinese: 叶锦福; traditional Chinese: 葉錦福; pinyin: Yé Jǐnfú; born on 2 August 1970) is a retired badminton player from Malaysia.[1] He is currently the doubles head coach of the Singapore national badminton team.[2]
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| Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 August 1970 Muar, Johor, Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1989–2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 1 (1996) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
He had played with different pairs such as Tan Kim Her (1989–1994) and Cheah Soon Kit (1995–2000). Yap represented Malaysia and competed at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the badminton men's doubles event with Cheah Soon Kit. At the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, they had a bye in the first round and defeated Denny Kantono and Antonius Ariantho of Indonesia in semifinals.[3] In the final, Cheah and Yap lost to Rexy Mainaky and Ricky Subagja of Indonesia 15–5, 13–15, 12–15. At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, they could only reach the second round before losing to the Korean doubles.
Achievements
Olympic Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, United States |  Cheah Soon Kit |
 Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
15–5, 13–15, 12–15 |  Silver |
World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland | Cheah Soon Kit |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
8–15, 6–15 |  Bronze |
| 1997 | Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland | Cheah Soon Kit |
Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya |
15–8, 17–18, 7–15 |  Silver |
World Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Phan Dinh Phung Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Tan Kim Her |
Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang |
15–6, 11–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
| 1995 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | Cheah Soon Kit |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
13–18, 9–15 | Bronze |
| 1996 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | Cheah Soon Kit |
Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono |
11–15, 15–3, 13–15 | Bronze |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China | Tan Kim Her |
 Chen Hongyong Chen Kang |
10–15, 11–15 | Silver |
| 1995 | Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Cheah Soon Kit |
Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin |
7–15, 15–8, 15–7 |  Gold |
| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Cheah Soon Kit |
Zhang Jun Zhang Wei |
16–17, 8–15 | Bronze |
Asian Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Tan Kim Her |
Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang |
18–17, 0–15, 10–15 | Bronze |
| 1995 | Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China | Cheah Soon Kit |
Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin |
10–15, 11–15 | Silver |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore | Tan Kim Her |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
17–15, 7–15, 14–17 | Bronze |
| 1995 | Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand |
Cheah Soon Kit |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
15–13, 15–9 | Gold |
Commonwealth Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Cheah Soon Kit |
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
7–15, 4–15 | Silver |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1992 | Dutch Open | Tan Kim Her |
 Chris Bruil Ron Michels |
15–9, 15–10 |  Winner |
| 1994 | Swiss Open | Tan Kim Her |
 Peter Axelsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
7–15, 8–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1994 | China Open | Tan Kim Her |
Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin |
10–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Malaysia Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
 Pramote Teerawiwatana Sakrapee Thongsari |
15–5, 12–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Thailand Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin |
9–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | World Grand Prix Finals | Cheah Soon Kit |
Rudy Gunawan Bambang Suprianto |
13–18, 15–2, 15–12 | Winner |
| 1996 | Korea Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
5–15, 14–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | All England Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
6–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Malaysia Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
15–5, 15–3 | Winner |
| 1996 | US Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya |
16–18, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Hong Kong Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono |
6–15, 3–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | World Grand Prix Finals | Cheah Soon Kit |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
4–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1997 | Korea Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
 Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin |
15–4, 3–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1997 | World Grand Prix Finals | Cheah Soon Kit |
Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya |
15–17, 15–11, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1998 | Japan Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono |
15–9, 15–7 | Winner |
| 1999 | Hong Kong Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Sigit Budiarto Halim Haryanto |
15–12, 15–12 | Winner |
| 2000 | Chinese Taipei Open | Cheah Soon Kit |
Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya |
7–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
IBF International
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | French Open | Tan Kim Her |
Yap Yee Guan Yap Yee Hup |
7–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
Honour
- Honour of Malaysia
Malaysia :
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (A.M.N.) (1995)[4]
References
- "Badminton: Let me help: Ex-badminton chief coach Kim Hock | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- "Crossing borders to reach greater heights – how high can they go ?". The Star. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- "Indonesia, Malaysia Meet in Singles Final". Los Angeles Times. 30 July 1996. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
External links
- Yap Kim Hock at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
World Badminton Grand Prix Finals men's doubles champions | |
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Asian badminton men's doubles champions | |
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Malaysia medal winners at the Olympic Games | ||
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 Bronze |
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