Kuala Lumpur: The coaches who will be retained by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) will be announced on Tuesday.
BAM technical director Morten Frost Hansen said negotiations on new contracts today went well, with some coaches expressing their willingness to continue serving the body.
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Kuala Lumpur: When I was growing up, my parents rarely give me everything I’ve ever wanted, and I always wished I was the kid few blocks away from my house who got all the cool toys my family couldn’t afford.
Kuala Lumpur: Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) men’s singles coach Rashid Sidek told Malaysian media yesterday that Lee Chong Wei would need a miracle to win gold medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Rashid explained that Chong Wei’s age and significant improvement from some of his opponents over time could make it harder for him to win the gold medal. Of course, Lee Chong Wei could only compete in the Olympics if he would receive a lesser ban from Badminton World Federation (BWF) on his doping case hearing.
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Kuching: Rashid Sidek was re-appointed as the singles chief coach of Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), again, just two weeks after he was dropped from that same position when BAM announced a reshuffle of its coaching structure early this year.
That decision was made by BAM in a council meeting held on last Saturday.
Continue reading Rashid Sidek re-appointed as BAM’s singles chief coach
Kuala Lumpur: General manager of the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), Kenny Goh has confirmed on Thursday that the chief coach of Malaysia’s junior badminton programme Zhou Kejian had resigned from BAM.
Continue reading Zhou Kejian resigns, other BAM coaches receive 3-month contract extension
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s badminton super star Lee Chong Wei has expressed his concerns that coaches at Badminton Association of Badminton were left uncertain as they still unsure whether or not they will have a new contract in 2015.
BAM’s chief coach Rashid Sidek, men’s singles coach Tey Seu Bock, men’s doubles coach Pang Cheh Chang and women’s doubles coach Rosman Razak are among those whose contracts already expired on Dec 31.
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Kuala Lumpur: With contracts for nearly all senior coaches at Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) expiring at the end of December, and decision on contract extensions for those coaches still in limbo, Daren Liew expressed his concerns over the uncertain situation.
“I must admit there’s growing anxiety among the players, as we do not know who will coach and guide us at the beginning of next year,” said Daren.
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Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s second men’s singles, Chong Wei Feng was handed a danger filled path at the 2014 World Championships in Copenhagen. He plays his first round match against England’s Rajiv Ouseph, India’s rising star Kidambi Srikanth in second round, and if he survives both matches, he would face Chen Long of China in third round.
Continue reading Wei Feng relies on Rashid to spark turnaround
Kuala Lumpur: Rashid Sidek, who was involved in a spat with president of Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) Tan Sri Tengku Mahaleel Tengku Ariff following the Malaysia shuttlers’ poor performance, especially Liew Darren at the just concluded 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland, citing Chen Long of China is the major threat for world number one Lee Chong Wei at the Copenhagen World Championships.
Continue reading Chen Long #1 threat to Chong Wei at World Champs
Kuala Lumpur: Facing heavy criticism by media, players and government officials, the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) announced Monday that they have reversed their decision to remove national singles chief coach Rashid Sidek from the World Championships squad.
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