BWF in a dilemma


PETALING JAYA: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) are having too much on their plate at the moment, no thanks to the large-scale disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The postponement of the Tokyo Olympics to July 23-Aug 8 has left the governing body with a big headache as they now need to also reschedule the World Championships, which traditionally takes place in August.

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