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Heading for greater glory
2 hours ago

CONGRATULATIONS to our men’s team for having sealed a ticket for the Thomas Cup Finals, to be held in Wuhan, China in May this year. As Malaysians, let’s spur our team on to even greater endeavour as they seek to win the Thomas Cup for the sixth time in
M’sian Thomas Cup lose to Indonesia in Asian Zone third place play-off
1 day ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia lost 2-3 to Indonesia in the third place play-off of Thomas Cup Asian Zone Qualifying Round in Macau, China yesterday. The absence of world no 1 player Datuk Lee Chong Wei did little to stop Malaysia from taking the first two point
Thomas Cup: Malaysia go down to Indonesia in third place play-off
2 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia lost 2-3 to Indonesia in the third place play-off of Thomas Cup Asian Zone Qualifying Round in Macau on Saturday. The absence of world no 1 player Datuk Lee Chong Wei did little to stop Malaysia from taking the first two points. Da
Malaysia lose to Indonesia in third place play-off *latest!
2 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia lost 2-3 to Indonesia in the third place play-off of Thomas Cup Asian Zone Qualifying Round in Macau, China Saturday. The absence of world no 1 player Datuk Lee Chong Wei did little to stop Malaysia from taking the first two points
We cannot afford to rest on our laurels
2 days ago

MALAYSIA can take pride in its large pool of sports talents in diverse fields, from badminton and bowling to gymnastics and cycling. It has international greats like Lee Chong Wei in badminton and Nicol David in womens squash. The country cannot rest on
8. Thomas Cup team silence critics by booking Finals ticket
3 days ago

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian men shuttlers had all the reasons to celebrate yesterday. They finally silenced their critics by qualifying for the Thomas Cup Finals, which will be held in Wuhan, China from May 20-27. And KLRCs Mohd Hafiz Hashim could also
Thomas Cup: Malaysia down India 3-0 in quarter-final
3 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia beat India in the quarter-final of the Thomas Cup in Macau. Datuk Lee Chong Wei showed the way when he defeated Ajay Jayaram 21-12, 17-21, 21-8. In the other matches, Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong beat Rupesh Kumar-Sanave Thomas 21
Malaysia stun Korea to book place in quarter-finals
4 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Malaysias doubles combination played beyond expectations to give the nation a 3-2 win over South Korea and a place in the quarter-finals as the Group D champions in the Thomas Cup Asian Zone qualifying tournament in Macau yesterday. Today,
Thomas Cup qualifiers: Malaysia stun South Korea 3-2
4 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia stunned South Korea 3-2 on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Thomas Cup Asian Zone qualifying tournament as the Group D champions. They will take on Group B runner-up India Thursday and stand a good chance to reach the
Chong Wei carries our dream of winning gold at London Olympics
5 days ago

IN less than six months from today we are going to witness the greatest show on earth — the 2012 London Olympic Games. Millions of sports fans all over the world will flock to London city to watch the Olympic Games and also live over TV at home. Several
Hong Kong expose Malaysia’s frailty in the singles during opening tie
5 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Malaysias frailty in the mens singles department was laid bare during the 3-2 win over Hong Kong in their opening Group D in the Thomas Cup Asian Zone qualifying tournament in Macau yesterday. Another challenging time awaits when they take
Malaysia clears first Thomas Cup hurdle
6 days ago

MACAU: Malaysia, led by World No 1 Lee Chong Wei, defeated Hong Kong 3-2 in their opening Group D tie of the Thomas Cup Asian Zone qualifying tournament in Macau. The team showed their fragility in the singles department when the lost their points throug
India could overtake Malaysia in three years
6 days ago

It has the World No.1 Lee Chong Wei in its ranks, but Chetan Anand feels India could overtake Malaysia and take the sixth spot in the world badminton team rankings, in about three years. Interestingly, Chong Wei appears to be the only hurdle in India's w
Ze little King of mask changing art
1 week ago

ALOR SETAR: He is only 11 but already, Chan Ze King has mastered Bian Lian, the ancient art of mask changing. Since mastering the art at the age of nine, the Kuala Kedah boy has performed for many including Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Azizan Abdul Raza
Players and coaches stand united despite negative vibes
1 week ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysias Thomas Cup qualifying campaign this time will be a veritable crapshoot in the gambling haven of Macau. A risky and uncertain venture at best. Represented by one of their weakest teams in the history of the competition, this will b
Captain Chong Wei gives team-mates a delicious treat
1 week ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Savouring the good food and in jovial mood. This combo is indeed a good appetiser for the high-spirited Malaysian team gearing up for the Thomas and Uber Cup qualifying tournament starting in Macau tomorrow. Yesterday, world No. 1 and team
Chong Wei vows to inspire weak team
1 week ago

KUALA LUMPUR: A rare loss by world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei in the first singles of the Asian Games team competition in Guangzhou two years ago saw the whole team collapse against Thailand. This time, skipper Chong Wei has promised to deliver in every tie to
Malaysia packs cotton wool for ‘Holy Grail’
1 week ago

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Malaysia’s Olympic chief today applauded moves by the country’s badminton association (BAM) to avoid player burnout in their quest for the “Holy Grail” at this year’s London Games. BAM officials will want to wrap world number one Le
2. Hafiz gives vintage display to stun Chong Wei
1 week ago

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia received a major boost for the Thomas Cup second singles after veteran shuttler Mohd Hafiz Hashim displayed his brilliance of old to stun world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei in the simulation matches at the Juara Stadium last night. The 29-
1. BAM will parade top guns for first Axiata Cup
1 week ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) are supportive of the inaugural Axiata Cup invitational team tournament and will parade their top guns – world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei and world No. 6 men’s doubles pair Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong.

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About Lee Chong Wei

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Datuk Lee Chong Wei (simplified Chinese: 李宗伟; pinyin: Lǐ zōng wěi, born in George Town, Penang; October 21, 1982) is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's... Full Article

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