Loh Kean Yew

Singapore shuttler Loh Kean Yew was taken to the limit by his semi-final rival, but earned a titanic win to reach the men's singles final at the SEA Games.

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This is Loh's second silver at the SEA Games in the men's singles category for badminton.

Loh also won a bronze with Terry Hee in the men's doubles category. As for Kunlavut, he beat Singapore's Jason Teh in the semi-finals with a score of 21-11, 21-12. Loh had previously beat Nguyen Tien Minh from Vietnam on May 21 in the men's singles semi-finals, with a score of 21-15, 10-21, 23-21.

It is the second time in a row he has had to settle for the silver in the singles. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

I tried my best but it wasn't enough." "I was tired, but my opponent was also tired," said Loh. "But he prepared better than me today. Loh, who had squeaked into the final the day before after taming wily Vietnamese veteran Nguyen Tien Minh 21-15, 10-21, 23-21, said he was spent but refused to use that as an excuse.

World champion Loh Kean Yew - fatigued and out of sorts - could not become the first Singaporean since 1983 to land the badminton men's singles gold medal.

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Singapore's Loh Kean Yew once again settled for silver at the SEA Games after being beaten in the men's singles final on Sunday (May 22).

I tried my best but it wasn't enough." "I was tired, but my opponent was also tired," said Loh. "But he prepared better than me today. After the match, he admitted that he had been second-best on the day, saying: "Definitely I can play better than this...

World champion Loh took the lead in the first game but his Thai rival battled back to draw level before pulling away in decisive fashion.

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Kunlavut was always in control in the second game, his surprise victory dealing Singapore a major blow in what was the city-state's opportunity to win men's singles gold for the first time in nearly 40 years at the Games. The 21-year-old Kunlavut won gold with a 21-13, 21-13 victory in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on the last day of competition at the regional Games. had to settle for silver after being stunned in the men's final at the SEA Games

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