France's roster is solid throughout, and having a talented team is what gets you far in the Olympics.
With the bronze won on Saturday, debutants Aaron-Wooi Yik are now only the sixth Malaysian medal winners in badminton as they join the illustrious list of players including Razif Sidek-Jalani Sidek Barcelona 1992-bronze , Cheah Soon Kit-Yap Kim Hock Atlanta 1996-silver , Rashid Sidek Atlanta 1996-bronze , Lee Chong Wei Beijing 2008-silver, London 2012-silver, Rio 2016-silver , Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying Rio 2016-silver and Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong Rio 2016-silver.
In the Open Era, since the inclusion of all global professional badminton players in 1980, Lee Chong Wei 2004-2006, 2008-2014, 2016, 2018 holds the record for the most men's singles titles with twelve.
Since he is left-handed, Chong knows to confuse his opponents very easily.
See also category: Male badminton players from Malaysia.
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