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Sabah’s senior shuttlers stamp their mark at China competition
Published on: Friday, April 03, 2026
Published on: Fri, Apr 03, 2026
By: Lorena Binisol
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Sabah’s senior shuttlers stamp their mark at China competition
Kota Kinabalu: Malaysian shuttlers from Sabah continued to make their mark at the Shenzhen China Senior Open Badminton Championships, with strong performances in the men’s doubles categories.

In the Men’s Doubles 70 quarterfinals, the Sabahan pair of Pahat and Johnny Yong showcased resilience and skill against tough competition. 

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Their teamwork and consistency earned them recognition as one of the standout Malaysian duos in the senior circuit.

Yong said they looked forward to another championship in Taiwan soon.

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Meanwhile, in the Men’s Doubles Combined 140 semifinals, the Malaysian contingent also advanced, reflecting the depth of experience and determination among veteran players representing the country.

The championships brought together seasoned athletes from across Asia, highlighting the growing popularity of senior badminton tournaments that celebrate both sporting excellence and lifelong dedication to the game.
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