Parkinson’s will not slow Poul down as he stays on as BWF president

PETALING JAYA: As a player, Poul-Erik Hoyer (pic) of Denmark fought against all odds to win the singles gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

And now as a top sports administrator, Hoyer has another fight on his hands.

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