Paralympics

Para badminton star Cheah Liek Hou brought joy to the Malaysian contingent by securing the nation’s first gold medal on September 2 at Paris 2024 Paralympics. The 36-year-old, reigning as the world number one and top seed, successfully defended his title in the men’s singles SU5 event. He achieved this by defeating Indonesia’s Suryo Nugroho…

Cheah Liek Hou won’t be fighting alone in his title defense at the Paris Paralympics. This year, 28-year-old Fareez Anuar will also compete for a semi-final spot in the SU5 men’s singles. This marks the first time Malaysia have two shuttlers in the same category at the Paralympics. Three years ago in Tokyo, Liek Hou…