Latest Badminton Malaysia News and Updates from Kuala Lumpur

Asiad-bound national badminton singles shuttlers are utilizing specialized video therapy sessions led by coaching director Rexy Mainaky to mentally reset by reliving their career-defining finest moments ahead of upcoming international competitions, according to reports from Kuala Lumpur. Rexy Mainaky Implements Visual Recall Strategy for Shuttlers National coaching director Rexy Mainaky has introduced a targeted psychological … Read more

2026 BWF World Championships Results: Liang/Wang Win Gold as France and South Korea Dominate

China narrowly avoided a disastrous shutout at the 2026 World Championships in New Delhi, India, thanks to a clinical performance in the men’s doubles final by Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang. According to coverage from Bolasport, the tournament concluded on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, where European nations and … Read more

Malaysia Badminton: Four Mixed Doubles Pairs Battle for Asian Games Tickets

The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has maintained a firm stance regarding selection criteria for the upcoming Asian Games, leaving reigning world champions Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik alongside other established combinations to navigate a competitive qualification landscape. According to reports from national media outlets in May 2026, the governing body confirmed that multiple … Read more

Kai Wun and Roy King Upset Aarons to Reach Korea Masters Men’s Doubles Semifinals

Kai Wun and Roy King advanced to the men’s doubles final at the Korea Masters following a walkover victory, according to tournament reports. The pair secured their place in the championship match without stepping onto the court after their opponents withdrew from the fixture. Path to the Korea Masters Final The sudden withdrawal granted the … Read more

Why Soh Wooi Yik is Out: Herry IP and Rexy Mainaky Reveal Malaysia’s New Men’s Doubles Strategy for Asian Games 2026

Aichi-Nagoya Contingent Shaped by Mainaky and Herry IP The decision to exclude Soh Wooi Yik from Malaysia’s men’s doubles squad for the upcoming Asian Games 2026 stems from a strategic realignment led by national coaching director Rexy Mainaky and doubles coach Herry IP, according to reports from regional sports media outlets. The overhaul of the … Read more

BAM’s Lee Chong Wei: Governing Body Rejects [Key Concern] – Full Statement Inside

Badminton: Lee Chong Wei’s Vision for LA28 Amid Aaron-Wooi Yik’s Strategic Split As the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) charts its path toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the strategic decision to part ways with the iconic men’s doubles pair of Aaron Chan and Wooi Yik has sparked significant discussion within the sports community. While … Read more

Aaron Chia & Soh Wooi Yik Split for Japan Open 2024 – World No. 3 Pair Pull Out from July 14-19 Tournament

Badminton Shock: Chia & Wooi Yik Split for Japan Open – What It Means for Their Title Defense Daniel Richardson June 5, 2026 • Updated 14:30 UTC 12 min read The badminton world was rocked Wednesday when the official Japan Open draw revealed World No. 3 Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik will compete in … Read more

Badminton: Tang Jie-Ee Wei Exact Revenge at Singapore Open; UOA Group Co-founder CS Kong Passes Away at 85

Badminton Momentum: Malaysian Duo Exacts Revenge at Singapore Open The intensity at the Singapore Indoor Stadium reached a fever pitch this week as Malaysia’s mixed doubles pair, Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei, navigated a grueling path to keep their tournament hopes alive. In a display of resilience that has become their hallmark, the … Read more

Malaysia’s Thomas and Uber Cup 2026 Failure: Analysis and BAM’s Response

Reality Check: BAM Confronts Systemic Failures After Thomas Cup 2026 Exit The silence that followed the final shuttlecock landing in Kuala Lumpur was heavier than any crowd noise. For a nation where badminton is more than a sport—it is a cultural cornerstone—the 3-0 quarter-final dismantling of Malaysia by China in the 2026 Thomas Cup was … Read more

Aaron Chia and M. Thinaah Named Captains of Malaysia’s Badminton Teams

PETALING JAYA – Aaron Chia and M. Thinaah have been named captains of Malaysia’s men’s and women’s badminton teams respectively, bringing veteran leadership to squads preparing for the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup Finals in Denmark. The appointments were confirmed by Badminton Malaysia ahead of the Thomas Cup Finals, which start April 24 in Horsens, … Read more