Olympics | Feature: Emerging nations' shuttlers chase Olympic dreams, shouldering national hopes

PARIS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The vibrant atmosphere at the Porte de la Chapelle Arena on Wednesday night bore witness to an inspiring moment in Olympic badminton. Singapore's 10th-seed, Loh Kean Yew, clinched victory with a deft shot to the baseline, concluding Uriel Francisco Canjura Artiga's journey in the Paris Olympics.

For the 23-year-old Salvadoran, this was more than just a match, it marked El Salvador's deb