Jun Hao learns from French fall, eyes Hylo Open high


Staying upbeat: Men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao will compete in the Hylo Open next.—AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao remains upbeat after losing in the first round of the French Open and is determined to learn from every setback.

The 26-year-old Jun Hao lost 16-21, 15-21 to Olympic Games champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark on Thursday.

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