Lee Chong Wei is a silver medallist in the Olympics 2008

The expectations of the accomplished nation to get the Malaysia’s first-ever Olympic gold badge accepted to be too abundant a accountability for Lee Chong Wei.

He unable to accompany out his best and blew the adventitious to win the RM1mil accolade for gold – adversity a 12-21, 8-21 thrashing by top Lin Dan of China in the men’s singles final at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium endure night.

Chong Wei was aberrant on court. He fabricated half-court allotment and the good net-play achievement he showed in beforehand circuit was missing from his game.

Lin Dan pulled abroad from 8-3 to 16-8 and captivated up the first game in 20 minutes. The world champion’s confidence grew as he took ascendancy in the second game and was already up 8-0 before Chong Wei catch up his first point. Then Chong Wei eventually conceded defeat in 19 minutes.

Despite the acclimatized loss, Chong Wei will accept RM300,000 from the government for securring the silver medal. He will also adore a accolade of RM3,000 account beneath the Olympic allurement arrangement and it will yield after effect from next month.

Although Chong Wei lost, Badminton Association of Malaysia president Datuk Mohd Nadzmi Salleh hoped that his success to accomplish the final would affect younger players.