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Badminton at London 2012: ‘An Olympian effort of awfulness’

Badminton at London 2012: 'An Olympian effort of awfulness'
Badminton at London 2012: 'An Olympian effort of awfulness'

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Mary Carillo looks back on one of the most peculiar events in Olympic history, where a flawed women’s badminton tournament at the 2012 London Olympics led players to develop a strategy in which they tried to lose.

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