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At 70 years old, he’s still hunting for his first win as a badminton pro – and loving every moment
“The world of badminton had changed in every aspect, and walking onto a show court was like a time warp,”…
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Singapore shuttler Yeo Jia Min on her Paris Olympics experience
Q. What was the first thing you ate when you landed in Singapore? Duck rice at the airport. I’m feeling…
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Denmark’s Axelsen retains mens’ Olympic badminton title
PARIS:Â Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen retained his Olympic badminton title on Monday (Aug 5), demolishing Thailand’s world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the…
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Commentary: Looking beyond Singapore’s medal count at the 19th Asian Games
Thailand ranked first among the Southeast Asian countries except for the 2018 Asian Games held in Indonesia. The enormous difference…
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Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew out of Asian Games after loss to Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong
HANGZHOU: Loh Kean Yew’s Asian Games debut came to a premature end on Tuesday (Oct 3) after he lost 12-21,…
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Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia to ‘quit badminton for a while’ following Indonesia Open loss
JAKARTA: Malaysian badminton player Lee Zii Jia has decided to take a break from the sport to rest and rediscover…
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South Korea’s An wins Thailand Open final
BANGKOK: Badminton women’s singles world number two An Se-young smashed home victory at the final of the Thailand Open in…
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Badminton World Federation to consider allowing Russians and Belarusians to compete as neutrals
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) will consider allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals in international competitions, the…
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Badminton great Chen Long ‘full of emotion’ as he retires at 34
BEIJING: Chinese badminton great Chen Long has announced his retirement aged 34, ending a decorated career that included Olympic gold…
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Badminton: Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew beaten as men’s team takes SEA Games joint-bronze after Indonesia loss
The pair of Loh Kean Hean and Terry Hee (world ranked 61) put up a strong fight against the world…
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