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Nhat Nguyen Bows Out Of Olympic Badminton Competition.

Wednesday, 28 July 2021 15:27

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

File image: Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic logo.

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

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
— Team Ireland (@TeamIreland) July 28, 2021

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