Victory leap Lee Chong Wei jumping towards his coach Misbun Sidek after beating South Korea’s Lee Hyun-il in the Beijing Olympics badminton men’s singles semi-final to assure himself of at least a silver medal in the Games. Chong Wei won 21-18, 13-21, 21-13. He will become the first Malaysian Olympics medallist since 1996. — KAMARUL ARIFFIN / The Star
This guy got the Hubby and I standing to our feet, punching the air and making loud gasps for every point hit, especially on that last set. And when he hit that all important winning point and leaped towards Coach Misbun, Hubby and I did our own leap too!
Phew!
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