Perfect honours for legends Chong Wei and Lin Dan

KUALA LUMPUR: An honour befitting the duo who produced one of the greatest badminton rivalries of all time.

Former greats Datuk Lee Chong Wei and China’s Lin Dan had dominated the men’s singles for 20 years and were recognised for their achievements when they were inducted into the Badminton World Federation Hall of Fame at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre yesterday.

Chong Wei said: “We really pushed each other to hit greater heights. Each of us knew that we needed to beat the other to win a title and this made us highly motivated.”He also became the first Malaysian to win three Olympics silver medals in 2008, 2012 and 2016.“I want this to be an inspiration to young badminton players.

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