Badminton: Nhat Nguyen looking for 'best ever performance' as spot at Olympics confirmed

Tokyo-bound. Picture: INPHO/Dan Sheridan.

Badminton player Nhat Nguyen will represent Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics, it has been confirmed.

Nguyen, who turned 21 on Wednesday, finished 26th in qualifying - meaning he was comfortably good enough to compete in the 44-player men's singles.