Loh Kean Yew Bakal Absen di Pertandingan Individu SEA Games 2023

Arin Nabila

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Pebulu tangkis tunggal putra Singapura, Loh Kean Yew.
Pebulu tangkis tunggal putra Singapura, Loh Kean Yew. (Dede Mauladi/Skor.id)

SKOR.id – Loh Kean Yew dipastikan absen dalam pertandingan individu cabang olahraga (cabor) bulu tangkis SEA Games 2023 di Kamboja.

Akan tetapi, juara dunia tunggal putra 2021 masih akan bermain dalam pertandingan beregu putra SEA Games 2023 yang dijadwalkan berlangsung pada 8-11 Mei.

Setelah itu,  Loh Kean Yew bakal langsung bertolak ke Suzhou, Cina untuk memperkuat tim bulu tangkis Singapura dalam ajang Piala Sudirman 2023 (14-21 Mei) mendatang.

Selain Loh Kean Yew, Yeo Jia Min (tunggal putri), Jin Yujia/Crystal Wong (ganda putri), dan Terry Hee/Jessica Tan (ganda campuran) juga akan melakukan hal serupa.

Direktur teknis Asosiasi Bulu Tangkis Singapura (SBA) Martin Andrew menjelaskan keputusan ini diambil karena mengutamakan kualifikasi menuju Olimpiade Paris 2024.

Seperti yang diketahui, Piala Sudirman 2023 jadi turnamen pembuka untuk perhitungan poin kualifikasi Olimpiade Paris 2024 yang dimulai dari 1 Mei 2023 hingga 28 April 2024.

“Piala Sudirman adalah salah satu event bulu tangkis paling bergengsi di dunia yang melibatkan banyak negara papan atas," kata Martin Andrew. 

"Lebih penting lagi, ini adalah acara pertama yang menawarkan poin kualifikasi Olimpiade Paris, sedangkan SEA Games bukan bagian dari proses."

Tim bulu tangkis Singapura sendiri tergabung dalam grup berat di Piala Sudirman 2023. Loh Kean Yew dan kawan-kawan menempati Grup A bersama Cina, Denmark, dan Mesir.

“Kami berada di Grup A dengan juara bertahan Cina, kekuatan Eropa Denmark, dan tim top Afrika Mesir. Jadi, ini adalah undian yang sulit tetapi kami akan berusaha untuk menantang mereka,” kata Andrew.

“Pada sisi lain, tim yang kami kirim ke SEA Games akan menjadi perpaduan antara pemain muda dan berpengalaman." 

"Namun, kami berharap para pemain kami dapat meraih medali baik di nomor individu maupun beregu,” imbuhnya.

Loh Kean Yew yang meraih perak tunggal putra SEA Games 2019 dan 2021 pun memaklumi keputusan tersebut.

“Kedua turnamen itu penting. Namun, Piala Sudirman penting untuk mengoptimalkan poin peringkat dunia kami saat kami mencoba lolos ke Olimpiade," katanya. 

"Sementara itu, keputusan ini juga memungkinkan pemain junior memiliki kesempatan dan eksposur untuk bersaing dengan pemain Asia Tenggara lainnya di SEA Games.”

Negara kekuatan bulu tangkis di Asia Tenggara memang dituntut cermat dalam menghadapi SEA Games 2023 dan Piala Sudirman 2023 yang digelar berdekatan.

Misalnya Indonesia, PBSI memutuskan untuk menurunkan skuad utamanya tampil di Piala Sudirman 2023.

Namun, PBSI juga masih menyelipkan sejumlah sosok berpengalaman dalam skuad SEA Games 2023 mengingat ada target empat medali emas yang dibebankan.

Source: The Straits Times

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