Tien Minh bids adieu to ASIAD 17
Saturday, 18:54, 27/09/2014
(VOV) - Top Vietnamese badminton player Tien Minh had to bid farewell to the 2014 Asian Games (ASIAD 17) after losing 1-2 to Malaysian rival Lee Chong Wei in their third round clash on September 27.
Minh led the first set 23-21.
However, the situation was reversed in the two consecutive sets, which ended with scores of 21-16 and 21-17 in favour of the Malaysian competitor.
After Minh’s failure, the Vietnamese badminton team has concluded all events at ASIAD 17.
Vietnam earned one bronze medal in shooting on September 27. With 1 gold, 6 silver and 19 bronze medals, Vietnam is now ranked 13th overall in the Asian Games’ standings.