Among these greats, Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand won the prestigious All England Badminton Championships, and were among the top shuttlers of their time but on the contrary, India was not.

Ruth Doonan and Judy Strydom love badminton and have been playing it for years. Photo: Gerda Bruinette VEREENIGING. – Judy Strydom (87) and Ruth Doonan (84) have been friends for years and share a ...

Through tears and applause, Lee Yang, double Olympic champion, has left the court for good. At just 29 years old, the Taiwanese badminton prodigy bids farewell to the sport after a golden career that ...

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NEW DELHI (AFP) - Indian badminton is entering a golden era with an army of new stars aiming for Commonwealth Games and Asian Games success this year, the country's top-ranked star Kidambi Srikanth ...

SINGAPORE - A gold medal changes things. For Terry Hee, it happens on Tuesday (Aug 16) at a petrol station in Singapore. He is about to pay when someone recognises him, stops him and asks for a ...

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Gabby & Chris Adcock in action in the Mixed Doubles Final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on Australia's Gold Coast Credit: PA It's the end of an era for English badminton with 2-time Commonwealth and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Ahmad Tontowi and Liliyana Natsir celebrated Indonesia's national day with a "gift" of a gold medal to their country after hammering Malaysia's Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu ...

Indian badminton has been on the uprise for the last two decades. From being a mediocre badminton nation in the 20th century, Indian badminton has improved leaps and bounds. At present, India is among ...

* Indonesian pair secure nation's first gold at Rio * Malaysia's hopes of first Olympic title crushed (Adds details, quotes) By Ian Ransom RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Ahmad Tontowi and Liliyana ...