Fruitful outing for veteran shuttlers


The team (from left) Yap Foo Keong, Lai Loon, DJ Dave, Wan Seong, Kon Kong, Ong Sin Oong, Kim Swee and Ah Hooi posing for a photo at the Selangor badminton hall. — Photo: IZZRA FIQ ALIAS / The Star

THE Malaysian contingent of veteran shuttlers won six medals including one gold medal in the biennial BWF World Senior Championships in Kochi, India.

The sole gold medal was delivered by Ting Wei Ping who partnered Indonesia’s 1982 Thomas Cup player Bobby Ertanto in the Men’s Doubles 50+ age category.

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