Malaysian badminton legend Lee Chong Wei has officially received the prestigious Datuk Seri title (DGPN) from the Penang Governor!
He attended the award ceremony today with his wife, Datin Seri Wong Mew Choo, in an emotional and proud moment.
Though born in Perak, Penang was where his journey to greatness began — and now it honors him again.
Previous titles:
Datuk (DSPN) – Penang, 2008
Datuk Wira (DCSM) – Melaka, 2016
Datuk (PJN) – 2017 King’s Birthday
Career Highlights:
3x Olympic silver medalist
3x World Champ runner-up
47 BWF Super Series titles
World No.1 for 376 weeks – the longest ever!
A legend on court, a role model off it.
Congratulations, Datuk Seri Lee Chong Wei!
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