Taipei: Tai Tzu Ying will make history in the women’s singles department when the Badminton World Federation publishes its latest world rankings on Jan 25, 2022. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying Joins Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan, Zhang Nan, Zhao Yunlei in the Club of 200 Weeks As World No. 1
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BadmintonPlanet.com’s Top 10 Most-read Stories In 2021
Kuala Lumpur: As 2021 comes to an end and we are welcoming 2022, BadmintonPlanet.com decided to look back and see what badminton stories on our website garnered the most views and were the most popular with our readers.
Below are the top 10 most-read stories on BadmintonPlanet.com In 2021:
9: Olympic Gold Medalist Markis Kido Passes Away
8: Ng Tze Yong Wins 2021 Belgian International
7: Loh Kean Yew Arrives in Singapore to Hero’s Welcome After Winning the BWF World Championships
6: Malaysia’s Men’s Singles Coach Hendrawan Brought to Tears in Interview
5: V for Victory: Viktor Axelsen Denies Chen Long to Win Olympic Gold
4: China Wins Uber Cup For The 15th Time
3: Loh Kean Yew Completes Fairy-Tale Run by Winning the 2021 BWF World Championships
2: Tai Tzu Ying’s Father Slams Taiwan Government for Flying to Tokyo in Economy Class
1: Indonesia Beats China 3-0 to Win Its 14th Thomas Cup Title
Lee Chong Wei, Viktor Axelsen, Loh Kean Yew, and Other Badminton Stars Send Warm Christmas Greetings to All
Kuala Lumpur: Many famous badminton stars have gotten into the holiday spirit and have taken to social media to share their Christmas greetings and wish fans a Merry Christmas. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei, Viktor Axelsen, Loh Kean Yew, and Other Badminton Stars Send Warm Christmas Greetings to All
Call Him Dr. Lee: Lee Chong Wei Receives Honorary Doctorate in Sports Science
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s retired badminton legend and former World No. 1, Lee Chong Wei’s name has just gotten longer, going forward, we may need to call him Datuk Wira Dr. Lee Chong Wei. Continue reading Call Him Dr. Lee: Lee Chong Wei Receives Honorary Doctorate in Sports Science
Lee Chong Wei Calls Taufik Hidayat to Find Out Details about the Match-fixing Incident
Kuala Lumpur: In an interview uploaded to YouTube on August 21, Indonesia’s 2004 Athens Olympics gold medalist, Taufik Hidayat revealed that he was approached by a Malaysian badminton official 15 years ago, asking him to throw the match against his good friend, Malaysia’s badminton legend – Lee Chong Wei in the 2006 Doha Asian Games semi-final. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei Calls Taufik Hidayat to Find Out Details about the Match-fixing Incident
Lee Chong Wei Supports BAM’s Decision of Sending Young Players to Sudirman Cup and Thomas & Uber Cup Finals
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s badminton legend and former World No. 1 player – Lee Chong Wei supported the Badminton Association of Malaysia’s (BAM) decision of sending young players to compete at the upcoming Sudirman Cup and Thomas & Uber Cup Finals. He said it was a good move to ensure those young players are fully aware of their obligations for making the country proud. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei Supports BAM’s Decision of Sending Young Players to Sudirman Cup and Thomas & Uber Cup Finals
Lee Chong Wei, Koo Kien Keat Defend Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying Against Haters after Olympic Loss
Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian mixed doubles pair, Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying came to the Tokyo Olympic Games with high hopes and golden expectations. Nevertheless, after losing to Mark Lamsfus/Isabel Herttrich of Germany 12-21, 15-21 on Sunday, their hope of advancing to the knockout stage was pretty much over. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei, Koo Kien Keat Defend Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying Against Haters after Olympic Loss
Lee Chong Wei’s Ankle Injury – Inspirational Stories of Badminton at the Olympics
Kuala Lumpur: With only one day left before the official opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, BadmintonPlanet would like to share some heartwarming badminton stories which encapsulate the competitive spirit of the Olympics and how it could bring out the best in everyone. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei’s Ankle Injury – Inspirational Stories of Badminton at the Olympics
Lee Chong Wei Urges Malaysian Athletes to Stay Mentally Strong for Unprecedented Olympics
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s badminton legend – Lee Chong Wei who is also Malaysia’s chef de mission (CDM) for the Tokyo Olympics, has urged Malaysian athletes to stay strong despite uncertainties surrounding the Tokyo Olympics. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei Urges Malaysian Athletes to Stay Mentally Strong for Unprecedented Olympics
Lee Chong Wei Decides Not to Go To Tokyo as Malaysia’s Chef De Mission for The Olympics
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s badminton legend – Lee Chong Wei has decided not to go to Tokyo as chef de mission for Malaysia’s Tokyo Olympic team due to health reasons. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei Decides Not to Go To Tokyo as Malaysia’s Chef De Mission for The Olympics