• 4 years ago
Three silvers but you are pure gold. So say many Malaysians of national sporting hero Datuk Lee Chong Wei as they witnessed the final battle in the Rio Olympics between Chong Wei and Chen Long of China on Saturday.
Chong Wei lost to Chen Long in straight games in the badminton men's singles gold medal match - the third time in a row.

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