Kid who made it good


FORMER singles great Rashid could have had it easy being the youngest of the famous five Sidek brothers.But Rashid was neither pampered nor spoiled. Instead, he worked as hard as his brothers – Misbun, Jalani, Razif and Rahman – to make a name for himself in badminton.

And the Olympian is grateful to his family, including parents the late Datuk Mohd Sidek Kamar and mother Rukinah, for instilling good values in him that became the foundation of his successful career.

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