Malaysia’s Men’s Doubles Pair Wins Bronze at Paris Olympics

Malaysia’s “Xie/Su” duo, Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, claimed the bronze medal in men’s doubles badminton at the Paris Olympics, marking Malaysia’s first medal of the Games. They defeated Denmark’s Astrup and Rasmussen in a thrilling match with scores of 16-21, 22-20, 21-19. This victory makes Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik the first Malaysian men’s doubles team to win medals in two consecutive Olympics. The match was a hard-fought battle, with the Malaysians coming from behind after losing the first game and saving multiple match points in the second game to win the third game and secure the bronze medal.