Dominic Soong

Dominic Soong Chok Soon (c. 1950 ) is a Canadian badminton player and coach of Malaysian origin.

Career

Dominic Soong was second at the 1973 Southeast Asian Games in the men's doubles with Punch Gunalan. A year later, they jointly won bronze at the Commonwealth Games. In 1976 Soong played on the Malaysian Thomas Cup team which upset Denmark and finished second to Indonesia. In his new home in Canada, he won the men's doubles competition at the individual championships in 1978.

Sporting successes

Date	Event	Discipline	Rank	Name
1973	Southeast Asia Games	Men's doubles	2	Dominic Soong / Punch Gunalan
1974	Commonwealth Games	Men's doubles	3	Dominic Soong / Punch Gunalan
1975	Southeast Asia Games	Men's doubles	2	Dominic Soong / Cheah Hong Chong
1976	Thomas Cup	Men's doubles	2	Malaysia
1979	Canada: Individual Championships	Men's doubles	1	Raphi Kanchanaraphi / Dominic Soong

References

• Report on the Malaysian Thomas Cup
• Pages for Thomas Cup at the Wayback Machine (archived December 14, 2006)