Markis Kido, Indonesia badminton star, dies of coronary heart assault aged 36, Jwala Gutta leads India gamers’ tributes

Makis Kido, who gained the Beijing Olympics doubles gold with Hendra Setiawan, died on Monday of cardiac arrest aged 36. The Indonesia nice had shared locker rooms with Indian gamers throughout his stints within the Premier Badminton League. Indonesia badminton star Markis kido dies of coronary heart assault aged 36 (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSIndonesia’s Olympic gold medalist handed away on Monday aged 36The BWF stated the badminton nice died of coronary heart assaultIndia gamers mourned the lack of Kido, who featured within the PBLIndonesia badminton legend and Olympic doubles gold medalist, Markis Kido died aged 36 of a coronary heart assault, the Badminton World Federation confirmed in a social media put up on Monday.Markis Kido, a celebrated doubles participant, gained the doubles gold on the 2008 Beijing Olympics with good buddy Henra Setiawan. The pair had additionally gained the World Championship title in males’s doubles in 2007 in Kuala Lumpur. Kido and Setiawan fashioned a formidable pair and dominated the lads’s doubles circuit for a protracted whereas. They went on to win the Asian Games gold in 2010.The BWF and the Indonesian Badminton Association didn’t present additional particulars.Markis Kido performed within the Premier Badminton League as lately as 2018. The Indonesia star had partnered with the likes of Jwala Gutta when he performed for the Hyderabad franchise in 2016.The Indian badminton star took to social media on Monday and expressed shock over the demise of the legendary Indonesian shutter.”Shocking. MARKIS KIDO. Can’t believe it.What a legendary player!!Gone too soon!!” Jwala Gutta stated whereas sharing a photograph from her doubles match with the Indonesia participant.It was an absolute honour #RIP MARKIS KIDO pic.twitter.com/k7aOIw5i7n— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) June 14, 2021
Tributes poured in because the likes of HS Prannoy, Satiwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ajay Jayaram mourned the lack of the badminton star.Hard to Digest Grownup watching you play. Was fortunate to be part of your group in @PBLIndiaReside.Gone too quickly legend Rest In peace Markis Kido #markiskido #Rip pic.twitter.com/Zk40QFKIaW— Satwik SaiRaj Rankireddy (@satwiksairaj) June 14, 2021
“Hard to Digest Grownup watching you play. Was lucky to be a part of your team in @PBLIndiaLive. Gone too soon legend Rest In peace Markis Kido,” Satwik wrote.Click right here for IndiaAt present.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.