(VOVworld) – Chinese third seed Lin Dao, Olympic badminton men's singles champion, beat Vietnam's Nguyen Tien Minh in the final round of Group E.

Vietnam's Nguyen Tien Minh loses to China's Lin Dan during men’s singles group match of badminton. (Photo: AFP/VNA)

After 40 minutes, Lin Dan won 2-0 and made his way to the quarterfinals. Tien Minh had to leave the 2016 Olympic, despite his wins against Russia’s Vladimir Malkov and Austria’s David Obernosterer.