Birmingham 2022
From singles to mixed doubles
Fast, strong, and focused, the 67 Singaporeans in nine sports competing at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham are an uncommon breed. The Sunday Times looks at six athletes who are unique in their own ways - in choice of professions, personal lives or their sporting journeys. Today, we feature married couple Terry Hee and Jessica Tan, who are also a mixed doubles pair in badminton.
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Like his trademark sharp returns as one half of Singapore badminton's golden couple, Terry Hee has a similarly barb-laden response to advice he would give to other sporting couples who want to compete together.
"Don't (do it)," the 27-year-old deadpans, before he and his wife and mixed doubles partner Jessica Tan burst into laughter.
