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Luck of the draw pits Malaysian shuttlers against tough opponents in early rounds

thestar.com.my     9 hrs ago   4 related          

PETALING JAYA: The badminton draw for the Beijing Olympic Games has put Malaysia’s hopes for a golden outing in jeopardy. In the draw made in Beijing yesterday afternoon, second seed Lee Chong Wei has been drawn in the same...                

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16. China drop world champ Zhu Lin as they seek three gold medals

thestar.com.my     yesterday   4 related          

BEIJING: China's strength in depth enabled them to leave women's singles world champion and current world number three Zhu Lin out of the squad for next month's Beijing Olympics. Xie Xingfang and Lu Lan, the top two in the...                

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'Chong Wei will win with clear head'

nst.com.my     Jul 25, 2008          

RASHID Sidek (pic), the only Malaysian to win an individual medal in the Olympics, believes Lee Chong Wei will emulate him in Beijing. However, this can only happen if Chong Wei goes to Beijing with a clear head and not focus...                

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Mental preparation the key for Malaysia`s Lee!

zeenews.com     Jul 24, 2008   10 related          

Hong Kong, July 24: Lee Chong Wei holds one of Malaysia's best shots at a gold medal since the country first sent athletes to the Olympics 52 years ago, but the badminton shuttler says pressure is not a problem -- yet. With two...                

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19. Few medals to show from Asean's half a billion people

thestar.com.my     Jul 22, 2008   116 related          

SINGAPORE: The Asean bloc of nations might comprise 10 countries with a combined population of more half a billion people, yet they could only manage 12 medals between them at the last Olympics in Athens. Of those 12 medals,...                

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Shuttlers in high gear

nst.com.my     Jul 22, 2008   5 related          

THE badminton squad's Olympic preparations has taken a more intense look as the coaches try to leave no stone unturned in preparing the players. For one, each player has been asked to view recordings of their probable opponents...                

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Rashid Sidek throws down gauntlet at Chong Wei

thestar.com.my     Jul 20, 2008   6 related          

KUALA LUMPUR: Former national number one Rashid Sidek is tired of being referred to as the only Malaysian to win a men's singles medal in the Olympics. He has challenged Lee Chong Wei to better the record by reaching the final...                

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China's badminton shuttlers "vulnerable" at Olympics (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 4, 2008   1,155 related          

by Trudy Harris 3 minutes ago HONG KONG (AFP) - On paper, China's mighty shuttlers look set to clinch a bagful of gold medals in Beijing. Not only do they boast the world's best players, but the Red Army have been boosted by...                

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Few Olympic medals to show from ASEAN's half-billion people

inquirer.net     Jul 4, 2008   65 related          

SINGAPORE -- The ASEAN bloc of nations might comprise 10 countries with a combined population of more than half-a-billion people, yet they could only manage 12 medals between them at the last Olympics in Athens. Few are banking...                

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Badminton: Beijing is a minefield

nst.com.my     Jul 3, 2008   4 related          

NATIONAL singles coach Misbun Sidek has rated the Beijing Olympics men's singles field as the toughest since badminton was included in the 1992 edition in Barcelona. Misbun said China's World No 1 Lin Dan has a slight edge over...                

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