Kejian the latest to join exodus of coaches from BAM


KUALA LUMPUR: Singles coach Zhou Kejian has resigned from the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), making him the fifth coach to leave the national fold in just 10 days.

Last week, the BA of Malaysia announced that they did not extend the contracts of high-profile coaches – Cheah Soon Kit (men’s doubles), Rony Agustinus (women’s singles), Sairul Amar Ayob (men’s singles) and Lim Pek Siah (women’s doubles). Their contracts end on Dec 31.

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