Bad week for badminton: after Lin Dan scandal racks up 2.5 billion views on Weibo, China teammates fail to win any titles at home event for first time
Chen Long of China reacts during the men's singles final against Jan O Jorgensen of Denmark at the China Open badminton tournament in Fuzhou, capital of southeast China's Fujian Province, Nov. 20. Chen Long lost 0-2. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)
Bad week for badminton: after Lin Dan scandal racks up 2.5 billion views on Weibo, China teammates fail to win any titles at home event for first time
Teammates can’t provide positive headlines for the sport as star’s affair dominates social media in China
Updated: Friday, 20 Jul, 2018 2:54pm
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Chen Long of China reacts during the men's singles final against Jan O Jorgensen of Denmark at the China Open badminton tournament in Fuzhou, capital of southeast China's Fujian Province, Nov. 20. Chen Long lost 0-2. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)
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