New Motivation for Chen
It’s been a quiet period for Chen Long by his lofty standards as he adjusts to life as a father. Zero victories in all of 2019 is a far cry from his time dominating at the top.
· Lloyd Green
So, what’s the secret to his resurgence?
“I have something more to fight for now,” said 30-year-old Chen.
Earlier in 2019, Chen and his wife, former player Wang Shixian, welcomed their first son. In Changzhou, Chen hinted it had been difficult to balance both badminton and family.