Aaron-Wooi Yik Fall To China's World No 1 Pair In Paris Olympics Semi-Finals
They will compete for the bronze medal this Sunday, 4 August.
By Yap Wan Xiang — 02 Aug 2024, 06:36 PM
Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik have lost to China's world No. 1 pair, Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang, at the Paris Olympics today, 2 August
Despite losing to Liang-Wang, Malaysia's badminton men's doubles pair put up a strong fight against them, with the match lasting 68 minutes over three sets.
The world No. 3 duo ultimately lost the semi-final match with scores of 21-19, 21-15, and 21-17.
Their loss today means they will compete for the bronze medal on Sunday, 4 August.
Chia and Soh debuted in Tokyo 2020 and won bronze.
Aaron Chin during the semi-final match at the Porte De La Chapelle Arena in Paris today, 2 August.
Image via Ann Wang/Reuters
Soh Wooi Yik during the semi-final match at the Porte De La Chapelle Arena in Paris today, 2 August.
Image via Ann Wang/Reuters