Mak Hee Chun returns to national fold with Olympic dream


Mak Hee Chun (right) lifted the national title with Tan Bin Shen (left) as independent players last year, has returned to the national set-up with the help of coach Jeremy Gan.

KUALA LUMPUR: Former world junior doubles champion Mak Hee Chun has given up the chance to play competitive badminton in Hong Kong to don national colours once again.

He reported for national duty after being recalled by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) to strengthen the men’s doubles department.

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