List of Malaysia Open men's doubles champions

Malaysia Open Men’s Doubles Champions
LocationKuala Lumpur
Malaysia
VenueAxiata Arena
Governing bodyBAM
Created1937
Editions67 (2024)
Open Era (1980): 40
Prize money$1,300,000 (2024)
TrophyMen's singles trophy
Websitebam.org.my
Most titles
Amateur era6: Ng Boon Bee
6: Tan Yee Khan
Open era4: Kim Moon-soo
Most consecutive titles
Amateur era3: Ng Boon Bee
3: Tan Yee Khan
Open era3: Jalani Sidek
3: Razif Sidek
3: Kim Moon-soo
3: Park Joo-bong
Current champion
Liang Weikeng
Wang Chang2024
(First title)

Malaysia Open is an annual Malaysian badminton tournament created in 1937 and played at the Axiata Arena in the Bukit Jalil suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

History

The Malaysia Open is played in the second week of January (prior to this it was first week in April or first week in July) and is chronologically the first of the four BWF World Tour Super 1000 tournaments of the badminton season.[1] In between 2014 and 2017, it has been chronologically the first or second (after the All England Open Badminton Championships) of the five BWF Super Series Premier tournaments. The event was not held from 1942 to 1946 because of World War II, from 1969 to 1982, and from 2020 to 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Below is the list of the winners at the Malaysia Open in men's doubles.[2]

Finalists

Amateur era

Year Country Champion Country Runner-up Score
1937 MAS
MAS
A. S. Samuel
Chan Kon Leong
SGP
SGP
Chan Chim Bock
Wong Peng Soon
20–23, 21–18, 21-15
1938 MAS
MAS
A. S. Samuel
Chan Kon Leong
MAS
MAS
Ho Boon Choo
Khoo Eng Tong
21–18, 21-8
1939 MAS
MAS
Teh Gin Sooi
Low Keat Soo
MAS
MAS
Alimat Bin Rahman
Lee Yew Seng
15–7, 17–18, 15–9
1940 MAS
MAS
Ooi Teik Hock
Tan Kin Hong
MAS
MAS
Chee Choon Wah
Chee Choon Keng
18–14, 15–11
1941 MAS
MAS
Chee Choon Wah
Chee Choon Keng
SGP
SGP
Wee Boon Hai
Wong Chong Teck
15–17, 18–15, 15–4
1942 No competition (due to World War II)
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947 MAS
MAS
Ooi Teik Hock
Tan Kin Hong
MAS
MAS
Chee Choon Wah
Chee Choon Keng
18–17, 18–17
1948 MAS
MAS
Ooi Teik Hock
Tan Kin Hong
MAS
MAS
Chee Choon Wah
Chee Choon Keng
15–9, 7–15, 17–16
1949 MAS
MAS
Chan Kon Leong
Yeoh Teck Chye
MAS
SGP
Lim Kee Fong
Ong Poh Lim
15–5, 15–8
1950 SGP
SGP
Ong Poh Lim
Ismail Marjan
MAS
MAS
Goh Chin Kim
Abdullah Priuz
15–9, 15–3
1951 MAS
MAS
Chan Kon Leong
Abdullah Piruz
MAS
MAS
Lee Fan Leong
Tan Jin Eong
18–15, 1–15, 15–11
1952 MAS
MAS
David Choong
Law Teik Hock
SGP
SGP
Loong Pan Yap
Chee Phul Hang
15–5, 15–5
1953 SGP
SGP
Ong Poh Lim
Ismail Marjan
MAS
MAS
Chan Kon Leong
Abdullah Piruz
12–15, 15–10, 15–10
1954 MAS
MAS
Chan Kon Leong
Lee Kee Fong
MAS
MAS
Lim Say Hup
See Chim Leong
15–10, 18-13
1955 SGP
MAS
Ong Poh Lim
Ooi Teik Hock
DEN
DEN
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
Finn Kobberø
15–7, 18–17
1956 SGP
SGP
Ong Poh Lim
Ismail Marjan
MAS
MAS
Mok Yat Wah
Abdullah Priuz
15–2, 15–6
1957 MAS
MAS
Teh Kew San
Lim Say Hup
MAS
MAS
F. A. L. Gonzaga
Lai Fook Ying
15–2, 15–5
1958 THA
THA
Charoen Wattanasin
Kamal Sudthivanich
MAS
MAS
Johnny Heah
Lim Say Hup
15–11, 15–11
1959 MAS
MAS
Teh Kew San
Lim Say Hup
MAS
DEN
Eddy Choong
Erland Kops
15–11, 15–9
1960 MAS
MAS
Teh Kew San
Lim Say Hup
INA
INA
Tan King Gwan
Njoo Kim Bie
6–15, 15–11, 15–6
1961 MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
SGP
MAS
Ong Poh Lim
George Yap
18–15, 15–3
1962 MAS
MAS
Teh Kew San
George Yap
MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
15–8, 15–4
1963 MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
MAS
MAS
Teh Kew San
Lim Say Hup
14–17, 15–9, 15–7
1964 MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
MAS
MAS
Teh Kew San
Lim Say Hup
15–7, 15-7
1965 MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
MAS
MAS
Khor Cheng Chye
Lee Guan Chong
15–4, 15–5
1966 MAS
MAS
Eddy Choong
Tan Aik Huang
THA
THA
Chavalert Chumkum
Sangob Rattanusorn
17–14, 15–12
1967 MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
INA
INA
Indratno
Mintarja
15–9, 15–10
1968 MAS
MAS
Tan Yee Khan
Ng Boon Bee
JPN
JPN
Ippei Kojima
Issei Nichino
11–15, 15–9, 15–9
1969 No competition
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

Open era

1980 No competition
1981
1982
1983 INA
INA
Bobby Ertanto
Christian Hadinata
KOR
KOR
Park Joo-bong
Sung Han-kuk
15–10, 15–5
1984 KOR
KOR
Lee Deuk-choon
Kim Moon-soo
MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
15–6, 12–15, 15–10
1985 MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
ENG
ENG
Martin Dew
Dipak Tailor
15–6, 12–15, 15–3
1986 MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
INA
INA
Bobby Ertanto
Rudy Heryanto
15–10, 11–15, 15–10
1987 MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
CHN
CHN
Tian Bingyi
Li Yongbo
Walkover
1988 CHN
CHN
Tian Bingyi
Li Yongbo
MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
15–12, 15-12
1989 KOR
KOR
Kim Moon-soo
Park Joo-bong
MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
15–12, 10–15, 15–7
1990 KOR
KOR
Kim Moon-soo
Park Joo-bong
MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
15–4, 13–15, 15–4
1991 KOR
KOR
Kim Moon-soo
Park Joo-bong
MAS
MAS
Jalani Sidek
Razif Sidek
15–8, 15–11
1992 MAS
MAS
Cheah Soon Kit
Soo Beng Kiang
CHN
CHN
Chen Hongyong
Chen Kang
15–12, 15–7
1993 INA
INA
Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
MAS
MAS
Cheah Soon Kit
Soo Beng Kiang
15–7, 15–5
1994 INA
INA
Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
THA
THA
Pramote Teerawiwatana
Sakrapee Thongsari
15–5, 18–16
1995 THA
THA
Pramote Teerawiwatana
Sakrapee Thongsari
MAS
MAS
Cheah Soon Kit
Yap Kim Hock
5–15, 15–12, 15–5
1996 MAS
MAS
Cheah Soon Kit
Yap Kim Hock
MAS
MAS
Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah
15–5, 15–3
1997 INA
INA
Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
INA
INA
Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
17–15, 15–12
1998 INA
INA
Tony Gunawan
Halim Haryanto
CHN
CHN
Liu Yong
Yu Jinhao
6–15, 15–5, 15–11
1999 INA
INA
Tony Gunawan
Candra Wijaya
INA
INA
Eng Hian
Flandy Limpele
15–6, 15–11
2000 INA
INA
Eng Hian
Flandy Limpele
KOR
KOR
Lee Dong-soo
Yoo Yong-sung
15–9, 15–9
2001 INA
INA
Sigit Budiarto
Candra Wijaya
INA
INA
Tony Gunawan
Halim Haryanto
7–4, 4–7, 7–2
2002 CHN
CHN
Chen Qiqiu
Liu Yong
MAS
MAS
Chang Kim Wai
Choong Tan Fook
17–14, 15–3
2003 KOR
KOR
Kim Dong-moon
Lee Dong-soo
CHN
CHN
Cai Yun
Fu Haifeng
17–15, 15–11
2004 MAS
MAS
Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah
INA
INA
Luluk Hadiyanto
Alvent Yulianto
15–12, 15–7
2005 INA
INA
Sigit Budiarto
Candra Wijaya
CHN
CHN
Cai Yun
Fu Haifeng
15–11, 17–14
2006 MAS
MAS
Chan Chong Ming
Koo Kien Keat
MAS
MAS
Lin Woon Fui
Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
14–21, 21–11, 21–17
2007 MAS
MAS
Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong
USA
INA
Tony Gunawan
Candra Wijaya
21–15, 21–18
2008 INA
INA
Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan
DEN
DEN
Lars Paaske
Jonas Rasmussen
21–10, 20–22, 21–18
2009 KOR
KOR
Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae
INA
INA
Hendra Aprida Gunawan
Alvent Yulianto
18–21, 21–14, 21–14
2010 MAS
MAS
Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong
CHN
CHN
Guo Zhendong
Xu Chen
21–15, 17–21, 21–16
2011 CHN
CHN
Chai Biao
Guo Zhendong
DEN
DEN
Mads Conrad-Petersen
Jonas Rasmussen
21–16, 21–14
2012 TPE
TPE
Fang Chieh-min
Lee Sheng-mu
KOR
KOR
Cho Gun-woo
Shin Baek-cheol
16–21, 21–16, 21–16
2013 INA
INA
Mohammad Ahsan
Hendra Setiawan
KOR
KOR
Ko Sung-hyun
Lee Yong-dae
21–15, 21–13
2014 MAS
MAS
Goh V Shem
Lim Khim Wah
CHN
CHN
Chai Biao
Hong Wei
21–19, 21–18
2015 INA
INA
Mohammad Ahsan
Hendra Setiawan
KOR
KOR
Lee Yong-dae
Yoo Yeon-seong
14–21, 21–15, 23–21
2016 KOR
KOR
Kim Gi-jung
Kim Sa-rang
CHN
CHN
Chai Biao
Hong Wei
21–19, 21–15
2017 INA
INA
Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
CHN
CHN
Fu Haifeng
Zheng Siwei
21–14, 14–21, 21–12
2018 JPN
JPN
Takeshi Kamura
Keigo Sonoda
JPN
JPN
Hiroyuki Endo
Yuta Watanabe
21–8, 21–10
2019 CHN
CHN
Li Junhui
Liu Yuchen
JPN
JPN
Takeshi Kamura
Keigo Sonoda
21–12, 21–17
2020 No competition
2021
2022 JPN
JPN
Takuro Hoki
Yugo Kobayashi
INA
INA
Fajar Alfian
Muhammad Rian Ardianto
24–22, 16–21, 21–9
2023 INA
INA
Fajar Alfian
Muhammad Rian Ardianto
CHN
CHN
Liang Weikeng
Wang Chang
21–18, 18–21, 21–13
2024 CHN
CHN
Liang Weikeng
Wang Chang
IND
IND
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty
9–21, 21–18, 21–17

Statistics

Multiple champions

Player Open Era Amateur Era All-time Years
 Boon Bee Ng (MAS) 0 6 6 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968
 Yee Khan Tan (MAS) 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968
 Kon Leong Chan (MAS) 0 5 5 1937, 1938, 1949, 1951, 1954
 Moon-soo Kim (KOR) 4 0 4 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991
 Poh Lim Ong (SGP) 0 4 1950, 1953, 1955, 1956
 Teik Hock Ooi (MAS) 1940, 1947, 1948, 1955
 Kew San Teh (MAS) 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962
 Candra Wijaya (INA) 3 0 3 1999, 2001, 2005
 Hendra Setiawan (INA) 2008, 2013, 2015
 Jalani Sidek (MAS) 1985, 1986, 1987
 Kien Keat Koo (MAS) 2006, 2007, 2010
 Joo-bong Park (KOR) 1989, 1990, 1991
 Razif Sidek (MAS) 1985, 1986, 1987
 Rexy Mainaky (INA) 1993, 1994, 1997
 Ricky Subagja (INA) 1993, 1994, 1997
 Ismail Marjan (SGP) 0 3 1950, 1953, 1956
 Say Hup Lim (MAS) 1957, 1959, 1960
 Kin Hong Tan (MAS) 1940, 1947, 1948
 Soon Kit Cheah (MAS) 2 0 2 1992, 1996
 Mohammad Ahsan (INA) 2013, 2015
 Sigit Budiarto (INA) 2001, 2005
 Boon Heong Tan (MAS) 2006, 2007
 Tony Gunawan (INA) 1998, 1999
 A. S. Samuel (MAS) 0 2 1937, 1938

Championships by country

Country Amateur Era Open Era All-time First title Last title
 Malaysia (MAS) 22.5 10 32.5 1937 2014
 Indonesia (INA) 0 14 14 1983 2023
 South Korea (KOR) 0 7 7 1984 2016
 China (CHN) 0 5 5 1988 2024
 Singapore (SGP) 3.5 0 3.5 1950 1956
 Thailand (THA) 1 1 2 1958 1995
 Japan (JPN) 0 2 2 2018 2022
 Chinese Taipei (TPE) 0 1 1 2012

See also

References

  1. ^ "BWF World Tour Hosts 2023–2026 Announced". Badminton World Federation. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ "BWF Malaysia Open: Full list of title winners". Khel Now. 14 January 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.