Malaysia at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
Appearance
Malaysia at the 1978 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | MAS |
CGA | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
Website | olympic |
in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
Competitors | 20 in 5 sports |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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Malaysia competed in the 1978 Commonwealth Games held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 3 to 12 August 1978.
Medal summary
[edit]Medals by sport
[edit]Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Total | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Medallists
[edit]Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Sylvia Ng | Badminton | Women's singles |
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Moo Foot Lian Ong Teong Boon |
Badminton | Men's doubles |
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Katherine Teh | Badminton | Women's singles |
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Abu Bakar Sufian James Selvaraj Katherine Teh Moo Foot Lian Ong Teong Boon Saw Swee Leong Sylvia Ng Whee Chee Geok |
Badminton | Mixed team |
Athletics
[edit]- Men
- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Ishtiaq Mubarak | 110 m hurdles | 14.89 | 6 | — | did not advance | ||
Simit Bolkiah | 400 m hurdles | 54.36 | 6 Q | did not start | did not advance | ||
Vellasamy Subramaniam | 30 km walk | — | 2:56:08 | 12 |
- Field event
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Rank | ||
Baljit Singh Sidhu | High jump | 2.05 | 7 |
- Women
- Track events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Marina Chin Leng Sim | 100 m | 12.85 | 7 | did not advance | |||
Marina Chin Leng Sim | 100 m hurdles | 14.77 | 6 | — | did not advance |
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Badminton
[edit]Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
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Abu Bakar Sufian | Men's singles | W | W | L | did not advance | |||
James Selvaraj | W | W | L | did not advance | ||||
Moo Foot Lian | W | W | L | did not advance | ||||
Saw Swee Leong | W | W | W | W | W | Bronze medal match![]() L |
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Abu Bakar Sufian James Selvaraj |
Men's doubles | — | W | W | L | did not advance | ||
Moo Foot Leong Ong Teong Boon |
— | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match![]() Mike Tredgett (ENG) L |
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Chee Geok Whee | Women's singles | W | L | did not advance | ||||
Katherine Teh Swee Phek | W | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match![]() L |
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Sylvia Ng Meow Eng | W | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match![]() W |
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Katherine Teh Swee Phek Sylvia Ng Meow Eng |
Women's doubles | — | W | L | did not advance | |||
Ong Teong Boon Chee Geok Whee |
Mixed doubles | W | L | did not advance | ||||
James Selvaraj Katherine Teh Swee Phek |
W | W | L | did not advance | ||||
Abu Bakar Sufian Chee Geok Whee James Selvaraj Katherine Teh Swee Phek Moo Foot Lian Ong Teong Boon Sylvia Ng Meow Eng |
Mixed team | — | W | W | W | Bronze medal match![]() W |
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Shooting
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Points | Rank | ||
Abdul Rahman | 50 m rifle prone | 1155 | 27 |
Felix Choong Huen Ho | Rapid fire pistol | 0 | 20 |
Ally Ong | Skeet | 182 | 8 |
Edmund Yong | 167 | 13 |
Swimming
[edit]- Women
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Christine Lam | 400 m freestyle | 4:52.02 | 11 |
Christine Lam | 800 m freestyle | 9:56.94 | 9 |
Rosanna Lam Ai Leng | 100 m breaststroke | 1:23.35 | 17 |
Rosanna Lam Ai Leng | 200 m breaststroke | 3:00.86 | 13 |
Christine Lam | 100 m butterfly | 1:11.63 | 15 |
Christine Lam | 200 m butterfly | 2:38.55 | 14 |
Rosanna Lam Ai Leng | 200 m individual medley | 2:42.12 | 13 |
Weightlifting
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Military press | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Leong Ah Wah | 56 kg | 197.5 | 5 |