Heah Hock Aun, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Heah Hock Aun

badminton player

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1932

Place of Birth: Penang, Malaysia

Profession: badminton player

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Heah Hock Aun

  • Heah Hock Aun, (Chinese: ???; born 15 January 1932 in Penang) is a former Malayan (Malaysian) badminton player, known for his accuracy and touch, who excelled internationally during the 1950s.
  • Known as Johnny Heah while playing in Europe, he won men's singles at the Scottish Open in 1952, and was runner-up in men's singles to the celebrated Eddy Choong at the prestigious All-England Championships in 1953.
  • His most notable badminton achievement was winning men's doubles at the 1957 All-England's with American Joe Alston, beating Eddy Choong and his brother David.
  • Heah represented Malaya in the 1958 Thomas Cup (world team championship) Challenge Round, splitting his two doubles matches in Malaya's loss of the cup to Indonesia.

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