Badminton at the 1961 SEAP Games

Badminton at the 1961 SEAP Games was held in Rangoon, Burma from 11 to 16 December in 1961. Five competitions were held in men's singles, men's doubles, women's singles, women's doubles and in mixed doubles.

Badminton at the 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Venue	Aung San National Indoor Stadium
Location	Rangoon, Burma
Dates	11 – 16 December 1961
Nations	5

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Channarong Ratanaseangsuang  Thailand	Smas Slayman  Cambodia	Teh Kew San  Malaya
Men's doubles	Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan  Malaya	Narong Bhornchima Raphi Kanchanaraphi  Thailand	Myint Htoon Maung Hla  Burma
Women's singles	Tan Gaik Bee  Malaya	Pachara Pattabongse  Thailand	Sio Chin Chu  Burma
Women's doubles	Sumol Chanklum Pankae Phongarn  Thailand	Tan Gaik Bee Jean Moey  Malaya	Ma Thin Wa Pamela Fink  Burma
Mixed doubles	Raphi Kanchanaraphi Pankae Phongarn  Thailand	Ng Boon Bee Ng Mei Ling  Malaya	Maung Hla Ma Thida  Burma

Results

Men's singles

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Gold medal match
									Channarong Ratanaseangsuang (THA)	15	11	15
									Teh Kew San (MAL)	9	15	12
		Teh Kew San (MAL)	15	15
		S. P. Barua (BIR)	7	6
																Channarong Ratanaseangsuang (THA)	15	15
																Smas Slayman (CAM)	1	3
									Vongdeuane (LAO)	8	4				Bronze medal match
									Smas Slayman (CAM)	15	15
																Teh Kew San (MAL)	w	/	o
																Vongdeuane (LAO)

Men's doubles

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Gold medal match
		Ng Boon Bee (MAL)  Tan Yee Khan (MAL)	15	15
		Bounpheng Siaksone (LAO)  Vongdeuane (LAO)	2	2
									Ng Boon Bee (MAL)  Tan Yee Khan (MAL)	15	15
									Oun Phen (CAM)  Yan Saravuth (CAM)	2	2
																Ng Boon Bee (MAL)  Tan Yee Khan (MAL)	15	6	15
																Narong Bhornchima (THA)  Raphi Kanchanaraphi (THA)	8	15	10
									Myint Htoon (BIR)  Maung Hla (BIR)	9	9				Bronze medal match
									Narong Bhornchima (THA)  Raphi Kanchanaraphi (THA)	15	15
																Oun Phen (CAM)  Yan Saravuth (CAM)	1	8
																Myint Htoon (BIR)  Maung Hla (BIR)	15	15

Women's singles

Round robin

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tan Gaik Bee (MAL)	2	2	0	4	1	+3	51	27	+24	2	Gold medal
2	Pachara Pattabongse (THA)	2	1	1	3	2	+1	48	31	+17	1	Silver medal
3	Sio Chin Chu (BIR) (H)	2	0	2	0	4	−4	3	44	−41	0	Bronze medal

Source: NewspaperSG
(H) Host

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
13 December	18:30	Pachara Pattabongse	2–0	Sio Chin Chu	11–2	11–0
13 December	19:00	Tan Gaik Bee	2–0	Sio Chin Chu	11–0	11–1
14 December	18:00	Tan Gaik Bee	2–0	Pachara Pattabongse	6–11	12–11	11–4

Women's doubles

Round robin

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sumol Chanklum (THA)  Pankae Phongarn (THA)	2	2	0	4	1	+3	71	30	+41	2	Gold medal
2	Tan Gaik Bee (MAL)  Jean Moey (MAL)	2	1	1	3	2	+1	59	43	+16	1	Silver medal
3	Ma Thin Wa (BIR)  Pamela Fink (BIR) (H)	2	0	2	0	4	−4	3	60	−57	0	Bronze medal

Source: NewspaperSG
(H) Host

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
13 December	18:30	Sumol Chanklum Pankae Phongarn	2–0	Tan Gaik Bee Jean Moey	11–15	15–2	15–12
13 December	19:00	Ma Thin Wa Pamela Fink	0–2	Tan Gaik Bee Jean Moey	1–15	1–15
14 December	18:00	Sumol Chanklum Pankae Phongarn	2–0	Ma Thin Wa Pamela Fink	15–0	15–1

Mixed doubles

Round robin

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Raphi Kanchanaraphi (THA)  Pankae Phongarn (THA)	2	2	0	4	0	+4	71	30	+41	2	Gold medal
2	Ng Boon Bee (MAL)  Ng Mei Ling (MAL)	2	1	1	2	2	0	49	43	+6	1	Silver medal
3	Maung Hla (BIR)  Ma Thida (BIR) (H)	2	0	2	0	4	−4	3	40	−37	0	Bronze medal

Source: NewspaperSG
(H) Host

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
13 December	18:30	Ng Boon Bee Ng Mei Ling	2–0	Maung Hla Ma Thida	15–7	15–4
13 December	19:00	Raphi Kanchanaraphi Pankae Phongarn	2–0	Maung Hla Ma Thida	15–2	15–11
14 December	18:00	Raphi Kanchanaraphi Pankae Phongarn	2–0	Ng Boon Bee Ng Mei Ling	14–18	15–8	15–9

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Burma)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Thailand (THA)	3	2	0	5
2	Malaya (MAL)	2	2	1	5
3	Cambodia (CAM)	0	1	0	1
4	Burma (BIR)	0	0	4	4
5	Laos (LAO)	0	0	0	0
Totals (5 entries)		5	5	5	15

References

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