GEORGE TOWN: A crowd of more than 1,000 cheered home favourite Datuk Lee Chong Wei in his Rio Olympics semi-final match against China’s Lin Dan at a public viewing at Gurney Paragon Mall.
The match was shown live on a giant screen at the sea-fronting open-air section of the mall. The best seats were already taken up 30 minutes before the start and the crowd swelled as the sun inched down.
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