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U-18 champ Wei Jie stakes claim for Asian junior spot

By KNG ZHENG GUAN
Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) Chia Wei Jie won the Under-18 National Championships

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Chia Wei Jie (pic) has staked a strong claim for a spot in the Asian Junior Champion­ships in Jakarta from July 22-30.

The 17-year-old Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) trainee was at his best as he thumped Penang’s Low Eu Cong 21-14, 21-15 to win the boys’ singles title in the first leg of the Under-18 National Championships in Seremban yesterday.

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