PETALING JAYA: Rexy Mainaky, while receiving the bouquets for turning Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik into world champions, wants the badminton fraternity to remember the unsung hero of the success story – assistant men’s doubles coach Tan Bin Shen .
“Everyone would say I was behind Aaron-Wooi Yik’s success but don’t forget the hard work Bin Shen had put in helping the top pair. For me, he is the first Malaysian coach to produce a world champion,” said Rexy. Japan coach Tan Kim Her was the only Malaysian who has produced a world champion pair when his charges Takuro Hoki-Yugo Kobayashi won their country’s first men’s doubles title in Huelva, Spai,n last year.The reserved Bin Shen, who used to train under Rexy during his previous tenure as the national doubles coach , was humble and said he has a lot to learn from the legendary Indonesian.
“Aaron-Wooi Yik have been going through a rollercoaster ride for almost two years but they have been working very hard. I’m happy to see them make a breakthrough in this world championships.
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