Axelsen says it’s harder for him to play Chong Wei compared to Lin Dan
KUALA LUMPUR: With two Olympic titles to his name, Denmark's Viktor Axelsen is set to go down in history as one of the greatest badminton players of all time.
KUALA LUMPUR: With two Olympic titles to his name, Denmark's Viktor Axelsen is set to go down in history as one of the greatest badminton players of all time.
COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen lost his world number one ranking in June after 131 weeks at the top, but the reigning Olympic badminton champion is dead set on defending his gold medal in Paris.
KUALA LUMPUR: If Chinese badminton great Lin Dan's optimism holds true, his world No. 1 compatriot Shi Yu Qi could have the upper hand against Lee Zii Jia in a potential Olympic semi-final clash.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Olympic Games men's singles badminton competition has seen a final featuring two players from the same country only once, during its debut at the 1992 Barcelona Games.
LONDON: Tokyo badminton gold medallist Viktor Axelsen is not resting on his laurels ahead of the Paris Olympics but the Dane is being careful not to overdo it in training having reached the age of 30.
KUALA LUMPUR: China's badminton legend Lin Dan continues to uphold his reputation as the sport's greatest of all time, even after his retirement.
KUALA LUMPUR: Fresh from winning the Lin Dan Cup last week, Cheam June Wei is on target to win back-to-back titles after reaching the Kaohsiung Masters men's singles final in Taiwan on Saturday.