INDONESIA’S newly crowned Asian Games men’s singles badminton champion Jonatan Christie showed he has a heart of gold.
The 20-year-old pledged to donate part of his 1.5bil rupiah (RM420,000) windfall to Lombok earthquake victims shortly after defeating Taiwan’s Chou Tien-chen 21-18, 20-22, 21-15 in 73 minutes to win the gold infront of his adoring fans at Istora Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta yesterday.
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