Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s Cheah Liek Hou, who is currently ranked World No. 2 in the SU5 category (impairment in the upper body), is determined to make history by becoming the first Malaysian badminton player to win gold at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Continue reading Cheah Liek Hou Is Determined to Make History in Tokyo Paralympics
Tag: Para-Badminton — towards the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Cheah Liek Hou Stages Stunning Comeback to Win the 2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International
Dubai: Malaysia’s six-time SU5 (impairment in the upper body) men’s singles para-badminton world champion, Cheah Liek Hou, pulled off a great escape, saving four match points while rallying to beat World No. 1 Dheva Anrimusthi of Indonesia to win the 2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International on Sunday. Continue reading Cheah Liek Hou Stages Stunning Comeback to Win the 2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International
Cheah Liek Hou Faces World No. 1 Dheva Anrimusthi in Dubai Para-Badminton International Final
Dubai: Malaysia’s World No. 2 Cheah Liek Hou has advanced to the SU5 (impairment in the upper body) men’s singles final of 2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International on Saturday. Continue reading Cheah Liek Hou Faces World No. 1 Dheva Anrimusthi in Dubai Para-Badminton International Final
Wheelchair shuttlers Follett and Dua-Harper to compete at Para-Badminton Worlds
Stoke Mandeville: Two Devon Racqueteers wheelchair badminton players are competing against the best in the world as they target a place in the Paralympics.
David Follett, 26, and 17-year-old Connor Dua-Harper are in action at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Stoke Mandeville until Sunday.
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Badminton added to Tokyo Paralympics 2020
Berlin, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Badminton will make its Paralympics debut in Tokyo in 2020 after the International Paralympic Committee on Tuesday included it in the first batch of approved sports for the event.
Badminton, hugely popular in Asia, is already an Olympic sport.