Fit Jing Yi gets to keep her hard-earned Olympic ticket


Tee Jing Yi celebrate his winning after beat Bellaetrix Anuputy in 13- 21, 22-20, 21-19 during semi final Axiata Cup, Malaysia vs Indonesia women single match. chong still argue the last point.-Art Chen / The Star. 6 Dec 2014. Reporter : TAN MING WAI ( sport)

PETALING JAYA: Tee Jing Yi has been given the green light to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in August.

There were doubts earlier that the national No. 1 women’s singles shuttler would not be able to compete in Rio despite earning her spot by merit. The world No. 28 suffered an ankle injury in May, and there was speculation that the spot would go to youngster Goh Jin Wei.

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