He was beaten by the world no. 10 in the last 32.
Nhat Nguyen put on an excellent performance but was beaten in his last-32 men's badminton match against at the Olympic Games.
The Dubliner - who is ranked 54th in the world - took the world number ten - Wang Tzu-wei - to a deciding third set.
The Chinese Tapei shuttler won the final set 21-12 to take a 2-1 victory.
#Badminton
— Team Ireland (@TeamIreland) July 28, 2021
Chinese Taipei's Wang Tzu-Wei takes the third set 21-12, and the 2-1 victory.
A warriors performance from Nhat Nguyen on his Olympic debut against the number 10 seed. End of the competition for Nguyen, finishing 2nd in his group 👏🏼🇮🇪#TeamIreland #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/hXGb7zIIYW

Sunday Mornings Sports Update
Grangenolvin And Sallins Victories In The Leinster Club Championship Yesterday
Friday Evening Golf Update
Former Dublin Player Jason Sherlock Joins Roscommon Management Team
Friday Evening Soccer Update
Crowley Says Losing Ireland Spot Pushed Him To Raise His Game
Friday Morning Sports Update
Head Coach Andy Farrell Names His Team for Ireland's Game Against New Zealand