Mah Li Lian

Mah won the women's single Squash gold medal at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games held at Manila, Philippines.^[1]

Mah was awarded the Sportsgirl of the Year in 1986 and the Sportswoman of the Year in 1988 and 1991.^[6][7]

In 1992, Mah was awarded the Public Service Medal.^[7]

Mah won the women’s team gold medal with Della Lee, Lina Ong and Josephine Choo at the 1993 Southeast Asian Games held in Singapore.^[8]

In 1994, Mah beat Malaysian Sandra Wu to win her fourth Asian Individual Squash Championships.^[9] Mah also won the women team's gold medal, with Lee and Choo, at the 1994 East Asian Squash Championships.^[10]

Mah won the women's single gold and the women's team silver at the 1995 Southeast Asian Games held at Chiang Mai, Thailand.^[3]

Mah competed at her maiden Asian Games event in 1998 and claimed a bronze medal in the women's singles.^[11]

Mah worked as a physical education teacher at Outram Institute. ^[12]

Contributions and Legacy

Promotion of Squash: Beyond her competitive career, Mah Li Lian has been involved in promoting squash in Singapore. She has contributed to the development of the sport by coaching youth athletes.^{[citation needed]}