COMMENT | Our youths gave us an Olympic medal, we gave them the worst Malaysia
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COMMENT | After being trapped at home in the 17-month long battle against Covid-19, Malaysia desperately needed something to celebrate.
Our badminton men’s doubles pair consisting of Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik (
above) were not favourites to win a medal, especially when they had to face powerhouses from Indonesia and China.
Aaron and Soh’s defeat to Li Jun Hui and Liu Yu Chen at the semi-finals shattered our nation’s dream of clinching an impossible gold-or-silver to vicariously uplift our spirits. The underdog pair from Malaysia started the bronze match with a loss of 17-21.
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