Yeoh Kay Bin
{{Short description|Malaysian badminton coach and former player}}
{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{family name hatnote|Yeoh|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Yeoh Kay Bin
杨佳傧
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1980|07|19}}
| birth_place = Perak, Malaysia
| height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
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| event = Men's singles
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| country = Malaysia
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| handedness = Right
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| titles = 2
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{{MedalSport|Men's badminton }}
{{MedalCountry | {{MYS}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | Asian Championships }}
{{MedalBronze | 2007 Johor Bahru | Men's doubles }}
{{MedalCompetition | Southeast Asian Games }}
{{MedalBronze | 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima | Men's team }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Junior Championships }}
{{MedalSilver | 1998 Melbourne | Boys' singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | Asian Junior Championships }}
{{MedalBronze | 1997 Manila | Boys' team }}
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Yeoh Kay Bin (born 19 July 1980) is a Malaysian badminton coach and former player. He is the independent coach of the top Malaysian men's singles player Lee Zii Jia.{{cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2024/12/1152744/zii-jia-appoints-kay-bin-his-new-coach|title=Zii Jia appoints Kay Bin as his new coach|website=New Straits Times|date=25 December 2024|accessdate=25 December 2024}}
Career
Yeoh was the champion at the 2003 India Satellite and 2010 Romanian International. In 2007, he won a bronze medal in the Asian Championships, beaten by Chen Hong in the semifinals.
Achievements
= Asian Championships =
Men's singles
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! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" |2007 | align="left" |Stadium Bandaraya Johor Bahru, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | align="left" |{{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Hong | align="left" | 14–21, 21–17, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= Finals: 4 (2 titles, 2 runners-up) =
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bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up | 1998 | World Junior Championships | {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Yang | 10–15, 14–17 |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up | 1998 | India Satellite | {{flagicon|MAS}} Lee Tsuen Seng | 15–12, 8–15, 6–15 |
bgcolor=98FB98|Winner | 2003 | India Satellite | {{flagicon|MAS}} Lee Chong Wei | 15–5, 15–13 |
bgcolor=98FB98|Winner | 2010 | Romanian International | {{flagicon|IRL}} Scott Evans | 21–19, 21–11 |
References
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External links
- {{BWFB|10302}}
- {{BWFT|60412212-40EC-4043-A275-947FE0396EC2|member_id=10302}}
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Category:Badminton players from Perak
Category:Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
Category:Malaysian male badminton players
Category:Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
Category:SEA Games bronze medalists for Malaysia
Category:SEA Games medalists in badminton
Category:21st-century Malaysian sportsmen
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