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Lee Chong Wei Hails Hendrawan

Oct 02, 2024

Malaysian badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei has paid tribute to Hendrawan, after BAM confirmed that his contract will not be renewed.  

Chong Wei hailed Hendrawan's massive contributions to the country's badminton scene, and his legacy would last a lifetime. 

The Indonesian coached Chong Wei from 2009 until his retirement a decade later. 

During that time, Hendrawan helped Chong Wei win two of his three Olympic silver medals, in the London and Rio de Janeiro Games. 

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot has played down Federico Chiesa's recent injury setback.  

He confirmed that the problem had forced the Italian winger to miss training recently but is expected to return after the upcoming international break.  

Chiesa has already been ruled out for tomorrow morning's home Champions League match against Bolonga.  

However, Darwin Nunez and Andy Robertson should be back from illness and injury respectively.  

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Reports say F1 legend Michael Schumacher has made his first public appearance, some 11 years after being seriously injured in a skiing accident.  

This, as he attended his daughter's wedding at a private villa in Mallorca, Spain.