Malaysia set to ‘lose’ a few gold medals after badminton scrapped from list


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia could be struggling to win medals at the next Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, in 2026 following the decision of the hosts to drop sports like badminton, squash, hockey and diving.

At the last Commonwealth Games, badminton contributed two out of the seven gold medals won by Malaysia.

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