Gold Coast: At 35, Malaysian badminton superstar Lee Chong Wei is still defying his age and beating the badminton odds. Badminton is a grueling and fast-paced sport that rarely sees shuttlers in their mid-thirties still competing at world-class levels. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei, defying age, tops Kidambi Srikanth in Commonwealth Games final
Category: 2018 Commonwealth Games
Lee Chong Wei, Chow Mei Kuan/Vivian Hoo, Saina Nehwal win gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast: Congratulations to Lee Chong Wei (men’s singles), Chow Mei Kuan/Vivian Hoo (women’s doubles), Saina Nehwal (women’s singles) and Chris Adcock/Gabrielle Adcock (mixed doubles) for winning gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia! Continue reading Lee Chong Wei, Chow Mei Kuan/Vivian Hoo, Saina Nehwal win gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Lee Chong Wei vs World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth in Commonwealth Games final
Gold Coast: The last time Lee Chong Wei and Kidambi Srikanth faced off was in the Commonwealth Games mixed team final last Monday, where the World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth seemed to be gathering steam and force to beat Lee 21-17, 21-14. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei vs World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth in Commonwealth Games final
Lee Chong Wei faces tough task in Commonwealth Games semis
Gold Coast: Malaysian badminton superstar Lee Chong Wei is set to face his first real test in the 2018 Commonwealth Games men’s singles event on Saturday where he will play No. 3 seed HS Prannoy of India who defeated him twice in their last two meetings, both at the 2017 Indonesia and at the 2017 Denmark Open. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei faces tough task in Commonwealth Games semis
Malaysian badminton coaches Tan Kim Her and Jeremy Gan make significant impact in India and Japan
Kuala Lumpur: One person’s trash is another person’s treasure, Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) often blame the players and sometimes the coaches when Malaysian shuttlers performed poorly at international tournaments, but rarely criticize themselves in which BAM’s management has failed many coaches and has wasted a long list of talented young players. Continue reading Malaysian badminton coaches Tan Kim Her and Jeremy Gan make significant impact in India and Japan
India defeat Malaysia 3-1 to win first Commonwealth Games badminton mixed team gold
Gold Coast: As predicted by BadmintonPlanet.com on Sunday, it’s going to be hard for Malaysia to beat India in the Commonwealth Games mixed team final. And yes, the India team has created history by defeating defending champions Malaysia to win its first ever Commonwealth Games badminton mixed team gold on Monday. Continue reading India defeat Malaysia 3-1 to win first Commonwealth Games badminton mixed team gold
Lee Chong Wei sends Malaysia past England to face India in Commonwealth Games mixed team final
Gold Coast: In a repeat of the 2010 Commonwealth Games mixed team final in New Delhi, India, the Malaysian team will face India on Monday to battle for the 2018 Commonwealth Games mixed team gold. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei sends Malaysia past England to face India in Commonwealth Games mixed team final
Commonwealth Games mixed team: Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong help Malaysia set up semi-final clash against England
Gold Coast: Malaysia and England to set up a Commonwealth Games mixed team semi-final showdown Sunday while India and Singapore will meet each other in the top half for their bid to reach the final. Continue reading Commonwealth Games mixed team: Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong help Malaysia set up semi-final clash against England
Lee Chong Wei gives Malaysia 4-1 win over Canada at Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast: Malaysia continued its Commonwealth Games mixed team title defense on Friday, with Lee Chong Wei leading the team to outlast Canada 4-1 to top Group D and advanced to the quarter-finals. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei gives Malaysia 4-1 win over Canada at Commonwealth Games
Malaysia beat Ghana 5-0 in Commonweath Games mixed team event
Gold Coast: Malaysia’s badminton superstar Lee Chong Wei wants to focus on his performance before starting the individual challenges at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, on April 11. Continue reading Malaysia beat Ghana 5-0 in Commonweath Games mixed team event