Malaysian ace Lee Chong Wei’s long-awaited doping hearing opened before a three-member Badminton World Federation panel Saturday in Amsterdam, a BWF official said, where the former World No 1 has vowed to clear his name
Amsterdam: Malaysian ace Lee Chong Wei’s long-awaited doping hearing opened before a three-member Badminton World Federation panel Saturday in Amsterdam, a BWF official said, where the former World No 1 has vowed to clear his name.
"The hearing is starting" at a hotel near Schiphol International Airport, the official, who declined to be named said.
Lee’s London-based lawyer Mike Morgan refused to comment before Lee’s hearing opened behind closed doors.
The BWF also declined to comment.
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However, the official said no verdict was expected on Saturday, as the panel needed several days to reach a finding and write their report.
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