Taiwanese badminton duo Lee Yang (李洋) and Wang Chi-lin (王齊麟) upset a world No. 2 Indonesian team in the semifinals of the men's doubles competition on Friday to secure Taiwan's first-ever spot in the sport's Olympic finals.
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