Wednesday, August 20, 2008
11:47 PM
2008 Beijing Olympic Games - Li and Feng through to Round of 16!

Our female paddlers continue their good run in the Women's Singles event. Li Jia Wei and Feng Tian Wei continue to advance to the round of 16, only Wang Yue Gu bowed out earlier than expected.

Li easily overcame Croatia's Tamara Boros in the third round, winning 11-8, 11-7, 7-11, 11-6, 11-5. She is now in the round of 16 where she will face Hong Kong's Lin Ling.

Feng, who played a big role in clinching silver for Singapore in the team event earlier, continued her good form. She beat South Korea's Dang Ye Seo 11-4, 11-5, 11-3, 11-5. Feng will take on Netherlands' Li Jie in the next round.

Wang, however, fell to Dominican Republic's Wu Xue 9-11, 11-9, 2-11, 8-11, 10-12.




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