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Singapore's Loh Kean Yew beat world No. 1 Jonatan Christie 21:14, 21:19 to reach the Asian Games semifinals and secure a medal.
Singapore shuttler Loh Kean Yew is assured of a historic Asian Games medal after beating world number one Jonatan Christie in the men's singles last eight on Sunday (Sept 27).He beat the Indonesian player 21-14, 21-19, at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium, to book his place in the semi-finals.The win is…
Loh Kean Yew defeated Indonesia’s world No. 1 Jonatan Christie in straight games to reach the Asian Games semi-finals. The victory guarantees him at least a bronze and gives Singapore its first individual badminton medal in Asian Games history.