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Shuttler Markis Kido passes away at 36 due to heart attack; Jwala Gutta shocked
Updated On: 15 June, 2021 07:21 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
The doubles specialist won gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics with Hendra Setiawan, a year after the pair won the men’s doubles title at the BWF World Championships in Kuala Lumpur.
Jwala Gutta with Markis Kido
Indonesia’s star shuttler and Olympic doubles gold medallist Markis Kido, 36, passed away after suffering a heart attack, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced via Twitter on Monday.
“Sad news coming in: Markis Kido, former Olympic good medallist and world champion, passed away today due to a heart attack. He will be missed,” tweeted the BWF.
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