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Bernard Yeoh Cheng Han (born August 24, 1970 in Kuala Lumpur) is a Malaysian sport shooter and restaurateur.[2] He was selected to compete for Malaysia in trap shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing in thirty-fourth place. Yeoh is a member of the A1 Shooting Ground in Barnet, England, United Kingdom, where he trains full-time under Italian-born coach Claudio Capaldo.[1]

FullnameBernard Yeoh Cheng Han
Nationality Malaysia
Born (1970-08-24) 24 August 1970 (age 56)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
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Bernard Yeoh
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Full nameBernard Yeoh Cheng Han
Nationality Malaysia
Born (1970-08-24) 24 August 1970 (age 56)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event
Trap (TR125)
ClubA1 Shooting Ground[1]
Coached byClaudio Capaldo[1]
Medal record
Representing  Malaysia
Men's shooting
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2015 SingaporeTrap team
Silver medal – second place2017 Kuala LumpurTrap
Silver medal – second place2019 PhilippinesTrap team
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Yeoh qualified for the Malaysian squad, as a 35-year-old, in the men's trap at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens after having accepted a wildcard entry invitation from the International Shooting Sport Federation.[1][3] He fired 107 out of 125 targets to finish thirty-fourth in the qualifying phase, failing to advance to the final.[4][5]

Yeoh is also the proprietor of Kai Mayfair in London, a fine dining Chinese restaurant which has held 1 Michelin star since 2009. He opened the restaurant in 1993.

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