Cheah Liek Hou 谢儮好

Asia Legendary Young Leader In Sportsmanship Award

亚洲风云青年体育精神领袖奖

Cheah Liek Hou - 谢儮好 born March 1988 is a Malaysian parabadminton player. He is an 11-time winner (both Class SU5 singles and doubles events) of the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships.

He won the gold medal in the men’s singles SU5 event of the 2020 Summer Paralympics, making him the first Malaysian athlete to win a medal in parabadminton. He is also the first-ever Paralympic champion in para-badminton.

Cheah Liek Hou also nominated by Malaysia Book of Records as the First To Win Gold Medal in Paralympic Games (Badminton).

Currently, Cheah Liek Hou is SU5 Men Single No. 1 in BWF Para Badminton World Rankings.

Education

• Degree in mass communication in UPM major in corporate communication

Summary of Achievements

• 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games Gold Medal

• 11 times of World Para Badminton Championship Champion

• 4 times Asian Para Games Champion

• 13 times Asean Para Games Champion

Achievements

World Championships Men’s Singles

2005 Taiwan, Xin Zhu Gold

2007 Bangkok, Thailand Gold

2011 Guatemala City, Guatemala Gold

2013 Dortmund, Germany Gold

2015 Stoke Mandeville, England Gold

2017 Ulsan, South Korea Gold

2019 Basel, Switzerland Bronze

World Championships Men’s Doubles

2005 Taiwan, Xin Zhu Suhaili Laiman Gold

2007 Bangkok, Thailand Suhaili Laiman Gold

2011 Guatemala City, Guatemala Suhaili Laiman Gold

2013 Dortmund, Germany Suhaili Laiman Gold

2015 Stoke Mandeville, England Hairol Fozi Saaba Gold

2017 Ulsan, South Korea Hairol Fozi Saaba Silver

2019 Basel, Switzerland Mohamad Faris Ahmad Azri Bronze

Asian Para Games Men’s Single

2010 Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Gold

2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Gold

2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Bronze

Asian Para Games Men’s Doubles

2010 Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Suhaili Laiman Gold

2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Suhaili Laiman Gold

2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Hairol Fozi Saaba Bronze

ASEAN Para Games Men’s Singles

2003 Hanoi, Vietnam Gold

2005 Manila, Philippines Gold

2007 Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Gold

2009 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Gold

2011 Solo, Indonesia Gold

2015 OCBC Arena, Singapore Silver

2017 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Gold

2022 Solo, Indonesia Gold

ASEAN Para Games Men’s Doubles

2003 Hanoi, Vietnam Razali Jaafar Gold

2005 Manila, Philippines Suhaili Laiman Gold

2007 Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Suhaili Laiman Gold

2009 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Suhaili Laiman Gold

2011 Solo, Indonesia Suhaili Laiman Gold

2015 OCBC Arena, Singapore Hairol Fozi Saaba Gold

2017 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hairol Fozi Saaba Bronze

2022 Solo, Indonesia Mohamad Faris Bin Ahmad Azri Bronze