She’s waited Soo long – Bang finally in BWF Hall of Fame


PETALING JAYA: South Korea’s former great Bang Soo-hyun has finally been inducted into the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Hall of Fame - 23 years after winning the Olympic Games gold medal.

Soo-hyun defeated Mia Audina of Indonesia in an epic women’s singles final at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

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