Badminton: Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew and Yeo Jia Min qualify for Tokyo Olympics

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SINGAPORE: Local badminton players Loh Kean Yew, 23, and 22-year-old Yeo Jia Min have qualified for next month’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, the ...

The Race to Tokyo rankings is a system that decides who qualifies for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Loh, a silver medalist in the men’s singles at the last SEA Games, and Yeo will both be making their debuts at the Olympics. Both also have bronze medals from the team events at the 2019 SEA Games.“Some smashing news for Loh Kean Yew and Yeo Jia Min – they have made it to the Tokyo Olympics!” Mr Tong said.“Really happy for these two, as they will now take their places against the world’s best shuttlers.

The Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will begin on Jul 23.

 

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I'm sorry to be so harsh, The athletes who are going to the Tokyo Olympics are selfish devils who don't care what happens to others for their own benefit. The Japanese people hate them very much and the Japanese citizens are very annoyed by the Olympics. Do not come to Japan.

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