Kien Kiat not in best shape for World Championships


Kien Kiat (left), seen here with Granular club coach Bodin Issara in March has been focusing more on coaching since he quit the national team. - LIM CHENG KIAT/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Koo Kien Keat is not at his best. 

But it will not stop the former international men’s doubles shuttler from serving a surprise in his final fling with Tan Boon Heong at the World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, from Aug 25-31.  

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