ASEAN HEADLINES: TOKYO PARALYMPIC- TOKYO, Japan- Look who’s laughing now! Liek Hou goes from being teased to Paralympic gold medallist
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TOKYO: Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist Cheah Liek Hou (pix) used to be teased and laughed at about his physical impairment during his younger days. But looks who’s laughing now!
It’s a testament to his determination and perseverance that the shuttler never let those negative remarks stop him from creating history in Malaysian sports.
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Liek Hou made history when he became the first player ever to win the Paralympic gold in the men’s singles SU5 (physical impairment) category as badminton made its debut at the Tokyo Paralympics.
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