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Olympics 2024 Badminton: Lakshya Sen finishes fourth, Lee Zii Jia wins bronze - Highlights
Lakshya Sen finishes fourth at the Paris Olympics as Lee Zii Jia beat him in 71 minutes in the bronze medal playoff.
Lakshya Sen conceded an opening game lead to Lee Zii Jia to lose the bronze medal playoff against his Malaysian counterpart 21-13, 16-21 11-21 in 71 minutes.
Despite the defeat, Lakshya ended his Paris 2024 campaign on a high. He became the first Indian male shuttler to make it to the semifinals at the Olympic Games.
Catch highlights:
Live Updates
- 5 Aug 2024 12:28 PM GMT
And the players emerge on court
Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia steps out followed by India's Lakshya Sen.
- 5 Aug 2024 12:22 PM GMT
The players have stepped out of the locker room!
The officials issue a round of instruction to both players.
- 5 Aug 2024 11:03 AM GMT
Live action will begin at 6pm
Lakshya Sen drew praise from the mighty Viktor Axelsen!
You know you've made a mark when the 2nd seed and one of your biggest rivals speaks about you in such glowing terms!
— The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) August 4, 2024
Lakshya Sen 🤝 Viktor Axelsen
What a run our Lakshya had! 👏#Paris2024 #Olympics #OlympicGames #ParisOlympics #Badminton pic.twitter.com/0gQOXY2IgT - 5 Aug 2024 11:00 AM GMT
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