Eddy Choong

Eddy Choong Ewe Beng was a Chinese badminton player from Malaysia. He was David Ewe Choong\'s brother and they played men\'s doubles together. He was included in the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1997, and the Badminton World Federation also bestows a special honour onto players, named Eddy Choong Player of the Year. Choong has many titles to his credit in his profile. he won men\'s the singles at the All England Open Badminton Championships four times between 1953 and 1957 when it was considered the unofficial world championship of the sport. He also reached the All-England singles final in 1952 and 1955 and won the men\'s doubles with his brother in 1951, 1952, and 1953. He was a member of the 1955 Malayan Thomas Cup (men\'s international) team which retained the world team championship, and the 1958 team which surrendered the title to Indonesia.