Mixed views: (from top left clockwise) Koo Kien Keat, Vivian Hoo, Tan Boon Heong and Tan Kian Meng voice out their opinions on whether it’s time to introduce prize money for World Championships.
PETALING JAYA: It’s time to introduce prize money for the World Championships – at least some think so.
The premier badminton event has been organised since 1977 but the Badminton World Federation (BWF) have always evaded the discussion of offering prize money for their major tournaments, justifying that playing and winning in some tournaments are just a matter of pride and honour for one’s respective countries.
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