Lee Chong Wei

1. Tourney in JB hit by top Chinese withdrawals again

PETALING JAYA: The showpiece event for Badminton World Federa­tion (BWF), the Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Baru from Dec 2-6 have certainly lost the glitter. Now, China have chosen not to send their top shuttlers,...

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Lin Dan wins China Open badminton title

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's world No. 2 Lin Dan scored an easy win over Jan Jorgensen of Denmark to claim the men's singles title at the ongoing China Open badminton here on Sunday. The finals of the China Open...

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Making a name in international sports

OVER the years, sports has maintained its attraction alongside world issues such as the economic downturn and the war against terrorism. The ministry has initiated some community sports-related programmes such as Rakan Muda,...

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10. Indonesian exit opens door to Fairuzizuan-Zakry

PETALING JAYA: Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif-Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari may get to compete in the Super Series Masters Finals after all following Indonesia's decision to withdraw all their national players from the event next month.

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1. Mew Choo scalps world No. 1 Yihan in second round

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's Wong Mew Choo stamped her class once again in China after two years when she dumped world No. 1 and top seed Wang Yihan in the second round of an Open dubbed as one of the toughest tournaments on the...

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BAN ON CIGARETTE SPONSORSHIP FOR SPORTS TO STAY

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- The ban on cigarette sponsorship for sports activities, especially football, will not be withdrawn by the government, deputy minister of Youth and Sports Datuk Razali Ibrahim told the Dewan...

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Women's top seed eliminated in China Open badminton

SHANGHAI, China, Nov.19 (Xinhua) -- Women's No. 1 Wang Yihan of China unexpectedly joined the men's top seed Lee Chong Wei who lost in the first round on Wednesday, after losing the second round 21-18, 21-17 to Malaysia's Wong...

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9. Another major scalp for Jorgensen

SHANGHAI: Denmark’s rising star Jan O Jorgensen continues to make the world of badminton sit up and take notice of him. The 21-year-old scored his biggest career win yesterday, beating world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei 21-6, 13-21,...

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1. Inconsistent Chong Wei shown early exit in China

PETALING JAYA: For the third time this year, Lee Chong Wei crashed out in early rounds after enjoying a high in a previous tournament. The world No. 1 won the Hong Kong Open last Sunday but he was brought down to earth with a...

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1. Chong Wei, Mew Choo on different missions in China Open

KUALA LUMPUR: One has been a winner in the China Open while another hopes to nail the title for the first time. And an off-form Wong Mew Choo and a fired up Lee Chong Wei will begin their challenge today to accomplish different...

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