KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — The level of performance and ability of a badminton player, in this context the leading national men’s singles player, Lee Zii Jia, cannot be measured via the calculations of percentage rates. But, with six months to go before the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in...
Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia has just six months to go before the Olympics. — AFP pic
This was the pledge of coach Hendrawan, who was tasked with guiding Zii Jia since July last year, and who conceded that the Kedah-born player had shown an encouraging improvement. Hendrawan explained that Zii Jia was a player who was prepared for the 2024 Olympics but based on the development and maturity he exhibited, the coaches and Badminton Association of Malaysia themselves believed that the 2020 Olympics was the best exposure for the player.
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