(Reuters) - Thai shuttler Bodin Issara's appeal against a two-year ban for assaulting his former doubles partner on court has been rejected, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Friday.
Bodin was banned after he chased Maneepong Jongjit around the arena in a bad-tempered Canada Open doubles final in August, tackled him to the ground and punched him several times.
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