Soniia Cheah Su Ya
Soniia Cheah Su Ya is a retired Malaysian badminton player. She is the younger sister of Lyddia Cheah who is also a professional badminton player.
Career
In her junior career, she represented Malaysia at the 2009, 2010, and 2011 Asian Junior Championships, BWF [World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships], 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, and 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games.She won her first international title at the 2016 Belgian International tournament. At the Badminton at the [Southeast Asian Games|Southeast Asian Games], she won the mixed team bronze medal in 2011, also the silver medals in 2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017] in the women's singles and team event. Cheah competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
She founded a badminton academy, Sunheart Badminton with her sister, Lyddia in April 2022. On 13 December 2022, she announced her retirement from badminton due to the pain from the relapse of her bone spur injury which she has been enduring since 2013.
Achievements
SEA Games
Women's singles| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Badminton at the [2017 Southeast Asian Games – Individual event#Finals 2|2017] | Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Commonwealth Youth GamesGirls' singles
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