Badminton

Golden dream shattered as shuttlers Aaron-Wooi Yik lose in semi-finals

Malaysia's Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik lost to China's Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen during their men's doubles semi-final match in Tokyo. - AP

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's Olympics golden dream in badminton is over with the defeat of men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik.

The world No. 9 pair went down 22-24, 13-21 to China's Li Junhui-Liu Yuchen in a fast-paced 38-minute match at the Musahhino Forest Sports Plaza in Tokyo on Friday.

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