Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has officially announced a 20-player squad for the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, with Malaysia fielding a balanced blend of experienced campaigners and emerging stars for both the team event (20–24 September) and the individual competition (25–29 September) at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium, Japan.
Malaysia’s line-up features several of the nation’s biggest names, including men’s singles ace Leong Jun Hao, rising youngster Justin Hoh, world-class men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei–Nur Izzuddin Rumsani, women’s doubles stars Pearly Tan–M. Thinaah, and experienced mixed doubles duo Goh Soon Huat–Shevon Lai, all expected to spearhead the country’s pursuit of medals.
The men’s team combines established internationals with promising young talents, while the women’s squad showcases a healthy mix of experienced doubles specialists and developing singles players, highlighting BAM’s commitment to both immediate success and long-term development.
For the individual competition, Malaysia has entered representatives across all five disciplines, with several pairs carrying realistic hopes of reaching the podium.
Malaysia Squad – 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
Team Event (20–24 September)
Men’s Team
- Leong Jun Hao
- Justin Hoh
- Eogene Ewe
- Kong Wei Xiang
- Aaron Chia
- Tee Kai Wun
- Goh Sze Fei
- Nur Izzuddin Rumsani
- Chen Tang Jie
- Goh Soon Huat
Women’s Team
- K. Letshanaa
- Wong Ling Ching
- Oo Shan Zi
- Eng Ler Qi
- Pearly Tan
- M. Thinaah
- Low Zi Yu
- Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan
- Cheng Su Yin
- Shevon Lai
Individual Event (25–29 September)
Men’s Singles
- Leong Jun Hao
- Justin Hoh
Women’s Singles
- K. Letshanaa
- Wong Ling Ching
Men’s Doubles
- Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin Rumsani
- Aaron Chia / Tee Kai Wun
Women’s Doubles
- Pearly Tan / M. Thinaah
- Low Zi Yu / Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan
Mixed Doubles
- Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Lai
- Chen Tang Jie / Cheng Su Yin
Credit Photo : BAT
