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Liek Hou brought much joy to the Malaysian contingent when he captured the country’s first gold in the Paris Paralympics by defending his gold medal in the men’s singles SU5 (upper body impairment) on Monday (Sept 2).

Liek Hou celebrated wildly with his coach Nova Armada after securing a commanding 21-13, 21-15 win over Indonesia’s Suryo Nugroho at Adidas Arena in Port de la Chapelle.

It was the 36-year-old’s second win over the Indonesian after also beating him in the group stage.

He successfully defended his gold won in the 2021 Tokyo Games where he came out on top over Suryo’s teammate and arch rival Dheva Anrimusthi.

Liek Hou proved again that he was the undisputable king in the men’s singles SU5 as he was unstoppable throughout the tournament including when he impressively ousted Dheva 21-17, 21-17 in the last four and won the title without dropping a single game.

Liek Hou added to the gold to his incredible collection of major honours which includes a whopping eight world titles in the singles and two golds in the Asian Para Games.

In the doubles, he has also won six world titles andShuttler Cheah Liek Hou is unstoppable.

Liek Hou brought much joy to the Malaysian contingent when he captured the country’s first gold in the Paris Paralympics by defending his gold medal in the men’s singles SU5 (upper body impairment) on Monday (Sept 2).

Liek Hou celebrated wildly with his coach Nova Armada after securing a commanding 21-13, 21-15 win over Indonesia’s Suryo Nugroho at Adidas Arena in Port de la Chapelle.

It was the 36-year-old’s second win over the Indonesian after also beating him in the group stage.

He successfully defended his gold won in the 2021 Tokyo Games where he came out on top over Suryo’s teammate and arch rival Dheva Anrimusthi.

Liek Hou proved again that he was the undisputable king in the men’s singles SU5 as he was unstoppable throughout the tournament including when he impressively ousted Dheva 21-17, 21-17 in the last four and won the title without dropping a single game.

Liek Hou added to the gold to his incredible collection of major honours which includes a whopping eight world titles in the singles and two golds in the Asian Para Games.

In the doubles, he has also won six world titles and two golds in the Asaid.