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17Jun

Aaron urges BWF to change tournament medical rules and use VAR

PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttler Aaron Chia hopes the Badminton World Federation (BWF) will introduce video assistant referee (VAR) technology and change the medical rules for tournaments. His suggestions come in the wake of the world governing body's proposed move to significantly increase prize money and extend the duration of tournaments. While the 28-year-old welcomed the changes,...

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Mixed views: (from top left clockwise) Koo Kien Keat, Vivian Hoo, Tan Boon Heong and Tan Kian Meng voice out their opinions on whether it’s time to introduce prize money for World Championships.
22Aug

Is it time for BWF to offer cash reward for shuttlers at World C’ships?

PETALING JAYA: It’s time to introduce prize money for the World Championships – at least some think so. The premier badminton event has been organised since 1977 but the Badminton World Federation (BWF) have always evaded the discussion of offering prize money for their major tournaments, justifying that playing and winning in some tournaments are just...

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