Lim Say Hup

Lim Say Hup (1935–2005), was a Malaysian badminton player.^[2]

Lim Say Hup 林世合
Personal information
Country	Malaysia
Born	1935 Penang, British Malaya
Died	September 2005(2005-09-00) (aged 69–70) Manila, Philippines
Handedness	Left[1]
Medal record Representing  Malaysia Men's badminton Thomas Cup 1958 Singapore Team Asian Championships 1962 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles 1962 Kuala Lumpur Men's team 1962 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles

Career

Lim won the All England Open Badminton Championships in the men's doubles with Teh Kew San in 1959.^[3]

He featured in the final of the 1958 Thomas Cup in addition to representing Malaysia in the Thomas Cup during 1961 and 1964.^[4]

Lim also won the Glasgow World Invitational, All-Canadian Championships, All-American Championships and Malaysian Open before retiring in 1964.^[4]

Personal life

The same year that Lim won the All England Championships (1959), he received a BA with honours in history from University of Malaya in 1959. He worked for the Commerce and Industry Ministry, Esso and the Asian Development Bank in Manila.^[4]

Death

Lim died in 2005 at his residence in Manila, Philippines. He was 70 years old.^[4]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1962	Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Teh Kew San	Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan	9–15, 10–15	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1962	Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Ng Mei Ling	Chuchart Vatanatham Prathin Pattabongse	15–7, 15–4	Gold

International tournaments

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1954	Malaysia Open	See Chin Leong	Chan Kon Leong Lim Kee Fong	10–15, 13–18	Runner-up
1957	Malaysia Open	Teh Kew San	Lai Fook Ying F. A. L. Gonzaga	15–2, 15–5	Winner
1957	Singapore Open	Johnny Heah	Ismail Marjan Ong Poh Lim	10–15, 15–4, 15–7	Winner
1958	Malaysia Open	Johnny Heah	Kamal Sudthivanich Charoen Wattanasin	11–15, 11–15	Runner-up
1958	Singapore Open	Johnny Heah	Lim Say Wan Ong Poh Lim	15–9, 15–7	Winner
1959	All England Open	Teh Kew San	Henning Borch Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen	15–12, 15–10	Winner
1959	Canadian Open	Teh Kew San	Thanoo Khadjadbhye Charoen Wattanasin	10–15, 15–13, 15–13	Winner
1959	U.S. Open	Teh Kew San	Joe Alston Wynn Rogers	15–5, 15–3	Winner
1959	Malaysia Open	Teh Kew San	Eddy Choong Erland Kops	15–11, 15–9	Winner
1960	All England Open	Teh Kew San	Finn Kobberø Poul-Erik Nielsen	17–14, 3–15, 1–15	Runner-up
1960	Mexico International	Teh Kew San	Joe Alston Manuel Armendariz	15–7, 15–4	Winner
1960	Malaysia Open	Teh Kew San	Tan King Gwan Njoo Kiem Bie	6–15, 15–11, 15–6	Winner
1960	Canadian Open	Teh Kew San	Charoen Wattanasin Ferry Sonneville	15–8, 15–8	Winner
1963	Malaysia Open	Teh Kew San	Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan	17–14, 9–15, 7–15	Runner-up
1964	Malaysia Open	Teh Kew San	Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan	7–15, 7–15	Runner-up
1964	Singapore Open	Tan Aik Huang	Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan	12–15, 6–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1957	Malaysia Open	Tan Gaik Bee	Eddy Choong Lim Kit Lin	15–3, 6–15, 15–12	Winner
1957	Singapore Open	Jessie Ong	Lau Teng Chuan Lau Hui Huang	15–13, 7–15, 18–16	Winner
1958	Malaysia Open	Tan Gaik Bee	Johnny Heah Amy Heah	12–15, 15–4, 18–14	Winner
1958	Singapore Open	Jessie Ong	Johnny Heah Amy Heah	8–15, 15–10, 17–15	Winner
1959	Malaysia Open	Tan Gaik Bee	Nandu M. Natekar Alice Lim	15–8, 15–3	Winner
1959	Singapore Open	Jessie Ong	Ong Poh Lim Nancy Lim	15–11, 18–14	Winner
1960	Mexico International	Mary Conner	Manuel Armendariz Mildred Sirwaitis	11–15, 12–15	Runner-up
1960	Malaysia Open	Tan Gaik Bee	Bobby Chee Ng Mei Ling	17–14, 15–6	Winner

Invitational tournaments

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1959	World Invitational Championships	Teh Kew San	Berndt Dahlberg Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen	15–13, 18–15	Gold