We'll just put it here in black and white: This guy is reallyAt just 24 years old, national shuttler Loh Kean Yew is the reigning men's singles world champion for badminton. And he's not just smashing records in badminton , but he has also received accolades for other achievements off the court - even while doing national service !Singapore Sports School offered him a scholarship when he was 13, having recognised his potential after seeing his success in Penang.
[embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CeDbTllrzGl/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=d1d4482a-e6f4-4ec5-89ae-f5e87efe16a9[/embed]As the current men's singles world champion, Kean Yew has definitely left his mark in the history books by also being the first Singaporean to achieve that title. "I feel honoured and satisfied because all the hard work and time spent on training has paid off. I am also grateful as my efforts have been recognised by SAFSA," he shared when he was presented the Best Sportsman award in 2018.
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