Joo-bong shocked with the state of badminton in Malaysia and Indonesia


Liew Daren (pic) was bundled out of the tournament in the qualifying rounds.

KUALA LUMPUR: Park Joo-bong is alarmed at the declining standard of the Malaysian and Indonesian shuttlers.

"It is certainly not good. Malaysia and Indonesia used to be powerhouses in this sport. I hope they will get their acts together and bounce back," said the former Olympic Games champion, who is currently the head coach of Japan.

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Park Joo-bong , Malaysian Open

   

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