Carolina Marin (ESP) faced Beiwen Zhang (USA) in the round of 16 of the Olympic competition and came out victorious securing herself a place in the quarterfinals of the Games
The last time the pair encountered each other was at the French Open 2024 which also took place at the Arena Porte de la Chapelle. Here, the American secured a shocking three-game victory against Marin (21-14, 16-21, 17-21)
This time, it was also a three-game clash, but the Spaniard was on the winning end, 12-21, 21-9, 21-18.
In the quarterfinals she will play the winner of the match between
Yeo Jia Min [13] (SGP) and Aya Ohori [8] (JPN).
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