BAM's big axe draws international scorn

Published: Jan 22, 2022 1:11 AM | Updated: Jan 22, 2022 2:02 AM

Badminton ace Lee Zii Jia's international peers are not happy with how he is treated by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).

Former Thomas Cup winner and current world’s No 22 singles player Hans-Kristian Vittinghus from Denmark described BAM's decision to suspend Lee and Goh Jin Wei from international play as an "outright disaster".

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