THE All-England Badminton Championship – the world’s oldest and most prestigious badminton tournament – will take place in Birmingham, England on March 6-11.
Started in 1898 the championship has a rich history of 114 years and in this 2012 edition, Malaysian World No. 1 and proud eight-time winner of the Malaysian Open Datuk Lee Chong Wei (pic) bids to be the first Malaysian shuttler to win the All-England crown a consecutive three times since our last badminton great the late Wong Peng Soon’s proud record of clinching the titles in 1950-52.