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Kento Momota, Kenichi Tago officially removed from BWF rankings
Kuala Lumpur: Although Japanese young badminton star Kento Momota who has been denied a spot on Japan’s team for this summer’s Rio de Janeiro…
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New pictures surface in Kento Momota scandal
Tokyo: Japanese media has heightened interest in Japanese badminton ace Kento Momota’s private life after intimate pictures of him and an unidentified woman were…
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The Kento Momota scandal continues
Tokyo: Despite being kicked off Japan’s badminton national team and was banned from competition indefinitely after he was found guilty of placing illegal bets…
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More fallout from Kento Momota’s gambling scandal
Tokyo: After the World No. 2 Japanese Olympic medal hopeful Kento Momota was kicked off from Japan’s badminton team and has been suspended from…
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Chen Long: Momota’s absence doesn’t make winning Singapore Open easier
Singapore: It will definitely be a different vibe when playing badminton without Kento Momota. Kento Momota will not be able to defend the Singapore…
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Kento Momota denied 2016 Rio Olympics berth
Tokyo: Japan will not send Kento Momota to the 2016 Rio Olympics despite qualified for the tournament by being the men’s singles World No.…
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Kento Momota, Kenichi Tago issue apologies for visiting illegal casino
Tokyo: Japanese Olympic badminton medal hope Kento Momota made a somber apology on Friday after jeopardizing his place at this summer’s Rio Games by…
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Kento Momota may be banned from Olympics over illegal gambling
Tokyo: World No. 4 and 21-year-old men’s singles player Kento Momota of Japan could potentially being banned from competing at the 2016 Olympics in…
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Kento Momota, Ratchanok Intanon win India Open
New Delhi: World No. 4 Japanese shuttler Kento Momota remained perfect in India Open finals, winning the men’s singles title on Sunday while denying…
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Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong exit, Viktor Axelsen reaches Indian Open finals
New Delhi: Malaysia’s men’s doubles pair Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong failed to maintain their winning momentum after going down to Indonesia’s Gideon Markus…