Jun Hao refocuses after stunning world No 1 Jonatan
AICHI: National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao is refusing to get carried away after stunning Indonesia’s world No. 1 Jonatan Christie in the men’s team quarter-finals at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya.
Aichi, Japan: Leong Jun Hao, Malaysia's national men's singles shuttler, has refrained from getting too excited after defeating Indonesia's world No. 1 Jonatan Christie in the men's team quarter-finals of the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya. Jun Hao stressed that his attention is now on addressing his weaknesses before the individual event, scheduled to commence on Friday.
Despite his impressive win over the top-ranked player, the 33rd-ranked Jun Hao emphasized that an even greater challenge awaits in the individual competition and does not wish to let his breakthrough victory lead to complacency. He described the victory as a source of motivation to work harder and better prepare for the forthcoming challenges.
Jun Hao attributed his win to consistency, focus, and a fierce fighting spirit throughout every point. He also highlighted the importance of recovery before turning his focus towards the individual event, which begins the following day.
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