Anwar congratulates Liek Hou for winning Malaysia's first gold at Paris Paralympics


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated national para badminton champion Cheah Liek Hou for winning Malaysia's first gold medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Monday (Sept 2).

Liek Hou emerged as the champion in the SU5 men's singles (physical disability) after defeating Indonesia's Suryo Nugroho 21-13, 21-1 in the final which took place at the Porte de la Chapelle Arena, Paris, defending the gold medal he won at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

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