Chong Wei says Jun Hao needs hunger, discipline and desire if he wants to reach Olympics
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Improvement not enough, Jun Hao needs more hunger, says Chong Wei: PETALING JAYA: Improvement is one thing. Hunger is another.
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Key FactsJun Hao Shocks Top Seed, Eyes Quarterfinal Challenge
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- Leong Jun Hao secured a straight-sets victory over world No. 5 Jonatan Christie in the second round.
- This win broke his streak of early exits in eight recent BWF World Tour tournaments.
- Jun Hao aims to use the Singapore Open as a turning point to improve his season.
- He will face world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the quarterfinals, holding a 3-2 head-to-head advantage.
I tried to adapt as quickly as I could and just stayed focused on the court and the conditions.— Leong Jun Hao discussing his approach during the match.
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