Overview

• Loh Kean Yew beats China's world No. 6 Li Shifeng, setting up a quarter-final clash with Denmark's Viktor Axelsen.
• This marks the first time in 20 years a Singaporean has reached the Olympic badminton quarterfinals.
• Loh, a former world champion, has a challenging match ahead against reigning Olympic champion Axelsen.
• Despite a title drought, Loh's recent performances have seen him rise in global rankings.
• Loh's journey from a Singapore Sports School student to an Olympic quarter-finalist reflects his resilience and dedication.