Kota Kinabalu: Sabah (KK) Malaysia Club captured gold and four bronze medals in the Sarawak Invitational Masters Badminton Championship 2025 held at the Catholic High School Stadium in Sibu recently.
Faisal Sayuati and John William won the only gold in the men’s doubles (combined age 90) category, while the bronze medal winners were Datin Rita Mujim/Emis Sulili (women’s doubles 55-59 & 110 combined), Buati Nian/ Kelasan Marin(women’s doubles 50–54 ) and John William/Robert Gilung (men’s doubles 45-49).
Club president S.M. Lee congratulated the medal winners and praised their overall performance.
“I am delighted with their excellent performance throughout the competition to make Sabah proud. We are confident that in the coming year, our club will continue to participate and return with better results in more international championships—such as the Taiwan Morning Cup, China Open, Asia Pacific Games and others,” he said.
Meanwhile, some 500 players from various countries, including China, Indonesia, the United States of America, Brunei, Canada, Singapore, Australia and Malaysia took part in the three-day competition sanctioned by the World Chinese Badminton Federation (WCBF).