Rosalind Singha Ang


Rosalind Singha Ang is a former badminton player from Malaysia.

Career

The woman who has been labelled as the shuttle queen Rosalind Singha Ang crafted her name through badminton. Ang made the headlines in her international debut, by winning the SEAP Games singles gold medal in 1965 and ended her international career in glory by lifting the 1975 SEAP Games singles, mixed doubles and team gold medals. The most memorable triumph Rosalind made was the capturing of the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok with Teh Kew San in the mixed doubles.

Achievements

Asian Games

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1966Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand Teh Kew San Eddy Choong
Tan Gaik Bee
18–13, 11–15, 15–5 Gold

Women's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1970Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand Teoh Siew Yong Retno Kustijah
Nurhaena
Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1965Lucknow, India Teoh Siew Yong Angela Bairstow
Ursula Smith
Silver

Southeast Asian Peninsular Games/Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1965Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Teoh Siew Yong Pratuang Pattabongse
Pachara Pattabongse
Silver
1967Bangkok, Thailand Teoh Siew Yong Ho Cheng Yoke
Sylvia Tan
Gold
1969Rangoon, Myanmar Teoh Siew Yong Khaw Gaik Bee
Sylvia Ng
Gold
1975Bangkok, Thailand Sylvia Ng Thongkam Kingmanee
Sirisriro Patama
Gold
1971Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Teoh Siew Yong Thongkam Kingmanee
Pachara Pattabongse
8–15, 8–15 Silver
1973Singapore, Singapore Sylvia Ng Thongkam Kingmanee
Sirisriro Patama
Gold
1977Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Sylvia Ng Theresia Widiastuti
Regina Masli
Silver

Women's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1965Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Sumol Chanklum Gold
1967Bangkok, Thailand Thongkam Kingmanee Silver
1971Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Thongkam Kingmanee Gold
1973Singapore, Singapore Sylvia Ng Silver

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1969Rangoon, Myanmar Ng Boon Bee Khaw Gaik Bee
Yew Cheng Hoe
Gold
1971Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ng Boon Bee Ng Tat Wai
Ng Mei Ling
Silver
1975Bangkok, Thailand Dominic Soong Cheah Hong Chong
Sylvia Ng
Gold

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1966Kingston, Jamaica Teoh Siew Yong Alison Glenie
Gaynor Simpson
15–11, 15–9 Bronze
1970Edinburgh, Scotland Teoh Siew Yong Sylvia Ng
Sylvia Tan
15–2, 12–15, 15–10 Bronze
1974Christchurch, New Zealand Sylvia Ng Mimi Nilsson
Judy Rollick
15–2, 15–8 Bronze

International tournaments

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1966Penang Open Minarni Runner-up

Women's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1967Malaysia Open Teh Siew Yong Retno Koestijah
Minarni Soedaryanto
7–15, 1–15 Runner-up
1970Singapore Open Teh Siew Yong Retno Koestijah
Minarni Soedaryanto
11–15, 4–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1966Penang Open Eddy Choong Abdul Patah Unang
Minarni
Runner-up
1967Singapore Open Ng Boon Bee Darmadi
Minarni
4–15, 5–15 Runner-up

Honours