Chong Wei gets to keep his Asiad medals


National singles shuttler Lee Chong Wei all smiles after the press conference to announce the verdict of his doping case in KL on Monday. M. AZHAR ARIF/ The STAR

KUALA LUMPUR: Lee Chong Wei will get to keep the two bronzes he won at the Incheon Asian Games in South Korea last year.

On Tuesday, Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) secretary Ng Chin Chai said the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) verdict on Chong Wei clearly stated that his Asiad results were not affected.

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