S1E28: Watch out, world badminton champion Loh Kean Yew is 'just getting started': ST Sports Talk Ep 142

The Straits Times Podcasts · Dec 23, 2021 · 10m

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking points every month.

On Dec 19, Loh Kean Yew stunned the badminton world by becoming the first Singaporean to win the World Championships. He talks to David Lee about his win, his feelings at almost having to withdraw through injury and what comes after winning gold.

Highlights of conversation (click/tap above):

1:10 What the gold medal means to him

2:56 How an ankle injury almost derailed him

4:33 What’s next for Loh

8:00 His message for supporters and aspiring athletes

Read more: https://str.sg/U95h

Produced by: Sazali…