Hyderabad: Although the Indonesian men’s team has qualified for the Thomas Cup, they did not take Japan lightly in Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) final on Sunday. Both teams were neck and neck throughout the tie until Indonesia overcame Japan in an epic decisive fifth match to seal a 3-2 win.
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Jakarta: Head of Development and Performance for Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) and former men’s doubles and women’s doubles coach of Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), Rexy Mainaky has expressed his concern over the stagnant and sometimes sluggish results by the Malaysian badminton players in 2015.
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Kuala Lumpur: Rexy Mainaky who won the men doubles 1996 Atlanta Olympic gold medal with Ricky Subagja, may be back in the picture as a candidate for the potential men’s doubles coach position in Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).
Kuala Lumpur: The last Legends’ Vision event of the year was a hugely successful event with about 2000 people showed up and pretty much filled up the Kuala Lumpur Badminton (KLBA) Stadium in Cheras on Tuesday.
Kuala Lumpur: Technical director for the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) Morten Frost has admitted to a wide range recent struggles with Malaysian men’s doubles department, while maintaining that he has started an honest rebuilding effort aimed to revive Malaysia’s glory days in men’s doubles.
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Jakarta: After evaluating the performance of women’s double teams at the recent BWF World Championships in Jakarta, the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) has set a higher bar for the teams.
PBSI said that based on player assessment, several shuttlers in the women’s squad needed to adopt new routines in their training program, which is aimed at boosting their power by having them play in mixed double teams and spar against male shuttlers.
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Jakarta: Head of Development and Performance for Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) – Rexy Mainaky urged Indonesia’s badminton players to make the most of the pressure and expectation that comes with hosting the game’s biggest event – the 2015 World Championships this August in Jakarta.
After leaving the 2014 World Championships empty handed, Indonesia hopes to achieve better results in Jakarta this year.
Jakarta: Head of development and performance for Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) – Rexy Mainaky told Indonesian media on Friday that PBSI has no responsibility to take care of Indonesian players who are eligible to compete in Olympics but have quit the national team.
Continue reading Tommy Sugiarto & Dionysius Rumbaka are on their own
Jakarta: While Indonesia is experiencing a major bottleneck in nurturing young and talented badminton players, as the host nation of this year’s Badminton World Championships, the Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) is, yet again, to rely heavily on Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan and Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir to triumph in men’s doubles and mixed doubles in the world meet.
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Jakarta: Former men’s doubles world champion has called on Badminton World Federation (BWF) chiefs to take corruption in the sport more seriously, a report said Tuesday, after two top Danish players revealed they were approached to fix matches.
