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Invaluable: Lee Zii Jia says ‘the Olympics experience is not something you can buy with money’.

PETALING JAYA: The Olympic Games disappointment has whetted Lee Zii Jia’s appetite to get it right at the World Championships this year.

It had all gone wrong for All-England champion Zii Jia in the Olympics when his challenge fizzled out after a promising opening game against Chen Long of China in the men’s singles last-16 match in Tokyo last week.

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