Amazing feat as Chong Wei strolls to 12th home title


One for the album: Lee Chong Wei posing with his sons Kingston (left) and Terrence after winning his 12th Malaysian Open singles title at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil yesterday.

BUKIT JALIL: When Lee Chong Wei says he will be competing until the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, it was no empty rhetoric.

It was apparent at the Axiata Arena yesterday as the 35-year-old Chong Wei let his action do the talking by capturing his 12th home title in style to show his rivals that he still has many good years of badminton left in him

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