Tan Aik Mong
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Tan•Aik Mong |
| Used name | Tan•Aik Mong |
| Name order | Oriental |
| Original name | 陈•奕茂 |
| Born | 1950 in Penang, Pulau Pinang (MAS) |
| Died | 31 May 2020 in Subang Jaya, Selangor (MAS) |
| NOC |  Malaysia |
Biography
Tan Aik Mong was a badminton player who competed at the 1972 Olympic badminton demonstration tournament. Tan was All-England Champion in 1966 and played for Malaysia multiple times in the Thomas Cup. He helped Malaysia to a runner-up finish at the 1970 Thomas Cup, won the 1971 Asian Championship in singles, and won medals at two Southeast Asian Games.
Tan later became a coach, notably training the Sidek brothers. He also worked with the Badminton Association of Malaysia. Tan was a systems analyst and computer manager at two major computer companies.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Badminton | MAS |
Tan Aik Mong | |||
| Singles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | =5 | |||||
| Doubles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Bandid Jaiyen | =5 |