PETALING JAYA: World number seven Fajar Alfian-Muhammad Rian Ardianto’s hopes of experiencing the Olympic Games for the first time in Tokyo, albeit as sparring partners, have been dashed.
The Indonesian men’s pair will now head home with the other supporting team members on Saturday after they were not granted the Games accreditations, as the organisers have imposed a limit on each team due to Covid-19 concerns.
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