Elaine Teo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Elaine Teo
Occupation	Taekwondo Athlete
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1981(1981-02-05)
Age	43
Birthplace	Melaka
Country	Malaysia
Horoscope	Pisces

Elaine Teo Biography

Elaine Teo is one of the most popular and richest Taekwondo Athlete who was born on February 5, 1981 in Melaka, Malaysia. Elaine Teo Shueh Fhern (born 5 February 1981) is a Malaysian Taekwondo exponent. She is a holder of a 4th dan Taekwondo Black Belt from Korea and 5th dan Malaysia. She has represented Malaysia from 1999-2011 in various international tournaments. Her experience as a professional Taekwondo exponent has placed her on the pedestal of honour nationally and internationally. One of her most memorable experience was being the first Taekwondo exponent in Malaysia to qualify twice for the Olympic Games (2004 & 2008).

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Teo qualified this time for the featherweight category (57 kg), because of an error in her entry form for the Asian Qualifiers. She lost the first preliminary match to Turkey’s Azize Tanrıkulu, with a score of 4–7. Because Tanrıkulu advanced further into the final match against Lim Su-Jeong of South Korea, Teo offered another shot for a bronze medal triumph through the repechage bout, where she was eventually defeated by a tall American Taekwondo exponent Diana López, who was able to score only three points at the end of the match.

She made her official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she competed in the women’s flyweight category (49 kg). She lost the first preliminary match to Guatemala’s Euda Carías by a superiority decision from the judges, with a score of 4–4.

Elaine Teo Net Worth

Elaine Teo is one of the richest Taekwondo Athlete from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elaine Teo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Furthermore, she was three time SEA Games Gold medalist in 1999, 2001 and

2007. She was the first athlete who won medal at Universiade Games in 2003. After that, once again she won a bronze medalists at 2005 World Universiade Games, Korea. Universiade.

Apart from her sports achievements, she also holds the distinction of being the only Taekwondo athlete to have won the “2004 National Sportswoman of the year” by the Malaysian Ministry of Youth & Sports.

Teo also made her bid to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London; however, she was forced into a premature retirement after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her knee at the Asian Olympic Taekwondo Qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand at year 2011. For her contribution towards the development of Taekwondo internationally, Taekwondo Malaysia (TM/WTF) awarded Teo a “Commendation on Outstanding Contribution to Taekwondo.

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Facts & Trivia

Elaine Ranked on the list of most popular Taekwondo Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Elaine Teo celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.