Ooi Teik Hock
# Ooi Teik Hock

Ooi Teik Hock (simplified Chinese: 黄德福; traditional Chinese: 黃德福; pinyin: Huáng Dé Fú; born 13 November 1920 – 21 March 1983) was a male badminton player from Malaysia who won Malayan national titles and represented his country in team and individual competition between 1939 and 1958.

## Career

Ooi played on four consecutive Malayan Thomas Cup (men's international) teams (1949, 1952, 1955, 1958) the first three of which claimed world titles. Paired with a variety of partners, he was undefeated in eight Thomas Cup doubles matches, while winning four of his six singles matches. He shared the men's doubles title at the prestigious All-England Championships in 1949 with Teoh Seng Khoon and in 1954 with Ong Poh Lim. In the '49 All-England's he was runner-up in men's singles to the legendary Dave Freeman.

## Personal life

Ooi married Choo Soh Cheng and together they had a son, Beng Leng, and two daughters, Sooi Choo and Sooi Gaik.

## Death

On 21 March 1983, Teik Hock died at his Penang home after a heart attack. He was 62.

## Achievements

### International tournaments

Men's singles

| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | All England | David G. Freeman | 1–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |

Men's doubles

| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | Denmark Open | Teoh Seng Khoon | | | Winner |
| 1949 | All England | Teoh Seng Khoon | David G. Freeman Wynn Rogers | 15–5, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1954 | All England | Ong Poh Lim | David Choong Eddy Choong | 18–16, 15–12 | Winner |
| 1954 | US Open | Ong Poh Lim | David Choong Eddy Choong | 15–1, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1955 | Malaysia Open | Ong Poh Lim | Finn Kobberø Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen | 15–7, 18–17 | Winner |
| 1956 | US Open | Ong Poh Lim | Finn Kobberø Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen | 15–9, 8–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
