The exit of Flandy Limpele from the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has left a wave of sadness among Malaysian badminton enthusiasts. Malaysian netizens have expressed their grief over Flandy’s departure.
In an official statement released by BAM on Monday (28/3), Flandy Limpele decided not to renew his contract and bid farewell to Malaysia. Over the past two years, flandy served as the men’s doubles coach for the Malaysian team.
Shortly after BAM’s announcement, the indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) confirmed that Flandy Limpele would join the Cipayung National Training Center as the mixed doubles coach.
The 48-year-old coach’s departure has left a void in the hearts of badminton fans in Malaysia. social media platforms, particularly Twitter, have been flooded with emotional messages, crying emojis, and the hashtag #ThankYouCoachFlandy.
“What’s happening? Lee Hup Wei and Iskandar Zulkarnain just retired yesterday, and now Coach Flandy is leaving BAM. Huhuhu, thank you for everything,” tweeted Hello JR.
Another netizen, Fly, echoed similar sentiments, expressing hope that Flandy might return to coach Malaysian badminton in the future.
“Best of luck in your future endeavors,Coach. If fate allows, we’ll cross paths again,” Fly tweeted.
Malaysian netizens have every reason to feel emotional about Flandy’s departure. Many recalled his iconic motivational phrase on the court: ‘Sure you can, you can do it.’
“Coach Flandy and his team. Thank you for all the sacrifices and guidance. Once family, always family,” wrote Bobe.
“No more ‘sure you can definately do it.’ Wishing you all the best in the future, and thank you once again, Coach Flandy,” Bobe added.
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Some Malaysian netizens expressed regret over the suddenness of Flandy limpele’s departure. They hoped he would stay until Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pair,Aaron Chia and soh Wooi Yik,secured a major title.
“It’s hard to accept this. Why so soon, Coach? Couldn’t you wait until Chia and Soh clinched the title?” mar lamented.
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The Departure of Flandy Limpele from BAM: A Wave of Sadness Among Malaysian Badminton Fans
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — The recent exit of Flandy Limpele from the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has stirred emotions across the Malaysian badminton community. Malaysian netizens and badminton enthusiasts alike have expressed their grief and disappointment over the departure of the esteemed coach, whose contributions had left a significant mark on the sport in the country.
In an official statement released by BAM on Monday (28/3), Flandy Limpele confirmed his departure, though specific reasons behind the decision were not disclosed. This has sparked widespread speculation and discussion among fans,who have taken to social media to share their gratitude and sadness over the news.
Flandy Limpele, a former Indonesian badminton legend known for his exceptional prowess in doubles, transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play. Joining BAM as a doubles coach, he played a pivotal role in nurturing malaysia’s doubles talent, contributing to the progress of players on the international stage. His expertise and dedication were widely appreciated, making his exit all the more impactful.
Malaysian badminton has long been a source of national pride, wiht the country producing world-class players and achieving remarkable success in international competitions. The departure of a coach of Flandy’s caliber has raised questions about the future of Malaysia’s doubles program and the strategies BAM will employ to maintain its competitive edge.
As the badminton community processes this news, the focus now shifts to how BAM will address the void left by Flandy Limpele. Fans hope that the association will continue to prioritize the growth of its players and sustain the momentum built over the years.
For now, Malaysian netizens continue to express their appreciation for Flandy’s contributions, wishing him success in his future endeavors. His legacy in Malaysian badminton remains undeniable, and his impact on the sport will be remembered for years to come.
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