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Young badminton player Erfan departs the Games without a medal but carries inspiration from idol Lee Chong Wei and genuine optimism about what lies ahead.
Malaysian shuttler Shu Xuan has turned past rejection into rocket fuel, channeling setbacks into a determined charge up the badminton rankings.
Leong Jun Hao held his nerve against a determined opponent but could not be toppled, with no upset materializing despite a fierce contest on court.
Malaysian shuttler Arif expressed relief after reuniting with coach Roy King paid off with a winning result, signaling a positive shift in his badminton campaign.
Indian badminton player Kavipriya overcame personal nightmares and an unlikely entry into the sport to earn her first World Championships berth.
Malaysian shuttler Jun Hao steps into his first quarter-final of the season against a challenging opponent, setting up a stern early-season examination.
Malaysian shuttler Clarissa walked away from her debut pairing with Tang Jie with lessons she expects to carry forward in her young career.
India's PV Sindhu is chasing history at the BWF World Championships, aiming to become the most decorated player with a record sixth medal.
Malaysian shuttler Kean Wei is taking notes from badminton legends as he works to climb the world rankings and make his mark on the international circuit.
Malaysian shuttler Joo Ven has publicly thrown his support behind close friend Ng Tze Yong as the men's singles player seeks to relaunch his career with a new badminton setup.
Indian shuttler Rithvik has pointed to sharper play at the net as the key reason behind his improved results on the badminton circuit recently.
Malaysian shuttler Zi Yu says a new partnership will not shift her focus from winning gold, keeping her ambitions firmly on the highest prize in badminton.
