She took Japan’s world No. 10 Aya Ohori to a dramatic decider but lost 11-21, 21-14, 24-22. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Just moments earlier, Singapore badminton player Yeo Jia Min was involved in a heart-stopping and heart-rending 11-21, 21-14, 24-22 defeat by Japan’s world No. 10 Aya Ohori.
In the delicately poised Paris 2024 Olympics women’s singles round-of-16 match on Aug 1, Yeo took her opponent, whom she had never taken a game off in three previous attempts, to a dramatic decider.
After 55 minutes of rallies and unforced errors, it all came down to a 26-stroke exchange that ended when she hit