Replacement for Paulus found, finally


Malaysia men's doubles head coach Paulus Firman during the training session for the SEA Games at Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Manila yesterday. IZZRAFIQ ALIAS / The Star. November 30, 2019.

PETALING JAYA: The long wait for Paulus Firman’s replacement as the national mixed doubles coach has come to an end as the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) have found their man for the job.

Rexy Mainaky, the national doubles coaching director, said the candidate has been finalised but the Indonesian said he was not ready to reveal the name of the incoming coach just yet.

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