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Tokyo 2020: Outstanding Performance by Vietnamese Badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh | Culture-Sport

The badmintonista Nguyen Thuy Linh (Source: AFP / VNA)

Tokyo (VNA) – Although unable to advance to the medal discussion, the badmintonVietnamese ist Nguyen Thuy Linh left his mark on the Tokyo Olympics
2020 with her second victory in the women’s singles competition.

This is a remarkable result for a rookie athlete in dating under the five rings.

Against her Swiss rival Sabrina Jaquet, player Nguyen Thuy Linh achieved an overwhelming victory in the first set with a score of 21-8.

In the second heat, the European racquet player created some difficulties for the Vietnamese athlete, but with a diverse game and skillful net handling in between, Nguyen Thuy Linh emerged graceful again 21-17.

After having previously surpassed the French player of Chinese origin Qi Xuefe also in two sets by the same score of 21-11, Thuy Linh could not beat the world number one Tai Tzu Yin, from Taiwan (China) and fell by the wayside to the next round.

However, his performance was meritorious for the Vietnamese delegation, who in the Tokyo 2020 badminton will also feature Nguyen Tien Minh, the only athlete from Vietnam to participate in the Olympic Games for the fourth time. /.

VNA

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