SportsAsian Games: Loh Kean Yew beats world No. 1 Christie, secures historic medal for Singapore

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew defeated world No. 1 Jonatan Christie of Indonesia 21-14, 21-19 to reach the Asian Games semi-finals and guarantee Singapore a historic medal. Loh said the win was especially satisfying because he had never beaten Christie, but stressed that he would stay focused on the rest of the Games.