Cheah Liek Hou

Cheah Liek Hou
谢儮好
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1988-03-08) 8 March 1988 (age 36)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Years active2005–present
CoachRashid Sidek
Nova Armada
Men's singles and doubles SU5
Career title(s)72
Highest ranking1 (MS 1 January 2019)
1 (MD with Hairol Fozi Saaba 1 January 2019)
Current ranking1 (MS)
4 (MD with Mohamad Faris Ahmad Azri) (1 November 2022)
Medal record
Men's para-badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Men's singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Hsinchu Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2005 Hsinchu Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2005 Hsinchu Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guatemala City Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guatemala City Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guatemala City Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Dortmund Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Dortmund Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ulsan Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Pattaya Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Pattaya Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ulsan Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tokyo Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Men's doubles
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Men's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Bangalore Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2008 Bangalore Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2012 Yeoju Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2012 Yeoju Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Beijing Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Beijing Men's singles
ASEAN Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2011 Surakarta Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2011 Surakarta Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2011 Surakarta Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Surakarta Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Hanoi Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Hanoi Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Manila Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Manila Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hanoi Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Surakarta Men's doubles

Cheah Liek Hou (Chinese: 谢儮好[1]; pinyin: Xiè Lìhǎo; born 8 March 1988) is a Malaysian para-badminton player.[2] He is a two-time Paralympic gold medalist and a 14-time World champion at both SU5 singles and doubles events.[3] He won the gold medal in the men's singles SU5 event at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics, making him the first Malaysian athlete to win a medal in para-badminton. He is the first-ever Paralympic champion in para-badminton.

  1. ^ "◤2020东京残奥◢2局力挫蒂瓦 谢儮好摘大马第2金". China Press (in Chinese). 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Badminton - CHEAH Liek Hou - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Cheah Liek Hou Interview". The Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Center. Retrieved 4 September 2021.