Gain after the pain


CHAMPION....Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin of BAM celebrate with the winning tropy and the mock cheque after beat Lee Zii Jia during the National championship final at Juara stadium yesterday.Iskandar won 21-19, 21-16. (03/03/2018/S.S.KANESAN/The Star)

KUALA LUMPUR: Shuttlers Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin (pic) and Soniia Cheah proved that athletes can still hit top form after recovering from injuries by winning the men’s and women’s national titles.

Iskandar defeated national No. 2 Lee Zii Jia 21-19, 21-16 in the men’s singles final at the Celcom Axiata National Cham­pion­ships at Juara Sta­dium in Bukit Kiara yesterday.

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