Malaysia at the 1978 Commonwealth Games

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Malaysia  at the Commonwealth Games
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At the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Competitors	20 in 5 sports
Commonwealth Games history (summary)
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1966
British Commonwealth Games
1970 1974
Commonwealth Games
1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 Commonwealth Youth Games 2000 2004 2008 2011
Other related appearances
Malaya (1950–1962) British North Borneo (1958–1962) Sarawak (1958–1962)

Malaysia competed in the 1978 Commonwealth Games held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 3 to 12 August 1978.

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Badminton	1	2	1	4	2
Total	1	2	1	4	12

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event  Gold Sylvia Ng Badminton Women's singles  Silver Moo Foot Lian Ong Beng Teong Badminton Men's doubles  Silver Katherine Teh Badminton Women's singles  Bronze Abu Bakar Sufian James Selvaraj Katherine Teh Moo Foot Lian Ong Beng Teong Saw Swee Leong Sylvia Ng Whee Chee Geok Badminton Mixed team Athletics 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 Men Track and road events Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Ishtiaq Mubarak 110 m hurdles 14.89 6 N/A Did not advance Simit Bolkiah 400 m hurdles 54.36 6 Q Did not start Did not advance Vellasamy Subramaniam 30 km walk N/A 2:56:08 12 Field event Athlete Event Final Distance Rank Baljit Singh Sidhu High jump 2.05 7 Women Track events Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final 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 N/A Did not advance Badminton Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score 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  Ray Stevens (ENG) L 4 Abu Bakar Sufian James Selvaraj Men's doubles N/A W W L Did not advance Moo Foot Leong Ong Beng Teong N/A W W W W Gold medal match  Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett (ENG) L Chee Geok Whee Women's singles W L Did not advance Katherine Teh Swee Phek W W W W W Gold medal match  Sylvia Ng Meow Eng (MAS) L Sylvia Ng Meow Eng W W W W W Gold medal match  Sylvia Ng Meow Eng (MAS) W Katherine Teh Swee Phek Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Women's doubles N/A W L Did not advance Ong Beng Teong 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 Beng Teong Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Mixed team N/A W W W Bronze medal match  New Zealand (NZL) W Shooting Men Athlete Event Final 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 Women Athlete Event Final 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 Men Athlete Event Military press Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Leong Ah Wah 56 kg 197.5 5 References