‘This was just a Super 300’: Malaysian shuttler Yap Roy King hungry for more after Korea Masters triumph
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — National shuttler Yap Roy King, who won the 2026 Korea Masters men’s doubles title with Tee Kai Wun yesterday, refuses to let success go to his head,...
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Roy King described his success with Kai Wun in Asan, South Korea, as the catalyst to spur them on, saying their real challenge is to compete among the elite shuttlers in the Super 500, 750 and 1000 tournaments.
“As for me, I’m not so easily contented as my sights are set on the Super 500, 750 and 1000 tournaments. This was just a Super 300 tournament,” he said in an audio clip shared by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) today.
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