Career
Hin served as the treasurer of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) from 1962 until 1978. He also served as the president of the Perak FA for 15 years beginning in 1957. Hin first joined the Asian Football Confederation on 1 July 1969, when he became the AFC acting treasurer following the death of treasurer Her Majesty Lee, who died in a car accident in June 1969.
Hin became the secretary general of the AFC in October 1974, succeeding fellow Malaysian Koe Ewe Teik.
He remained as secretary general of the AFC until 1978 when he himself was succeeded by Datuk Peter Velappan. Hin remained with the AFC as an independent council member until 2001, when he retired from his position due to failing health.
Datuk Teoh Chye Hin died at the age of 94 in Ipoh, Malaysia, on 6 April 2008.