"2008 Beijing Olympic Games " Sony Dwi Kuncoro beat boonsak Ponsana

Indonesian world no. 6 Sony Dwi Kuncoro cruised to the second round of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games men's singles badminton match after ousting Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand 21-16, 21-14 in 39 minutes here Monday. Meanwhile, Sony, the 2004 Athens Olympics bronze medalist, said he expected his performance to keep rising to fulfill him dream of becoming the champion here.

From the women’s team, Maria Kristina has also managed to beat Tina Rasmussen from Danmark with 18-21, 21-19, 21-14. She continues to the quarter final.

Below are the latest Olympic badminton results:
Men's singles (round of 32)
Lee Chong Wei (MAS x2) bt Ronald Susilo (SIN) 21-13, 21-14
Marc Zwiebler (GER) bt Andrew Smith (GBR) 16-21, 21-13, 21-17
Przemyslaw Wacha (POL) bt Christian Bosiger (SUI) 21-12, 11-21, 21-19
Lee Hyunil (KOR) bt Kenneth Jonassen (DEN x5) 15-21, 21-14, 21-19
Sony Dwi Kuncoro (INA x6) bt Ponsana Boonsak (THA) 21-16, 21-14
Ville Lang (FIN) bt Raju Rai (USA) 21-19, 21-16
Kestutis Navickas (LTU) bt Stanislav Pukhov (RUS) 21-12, 21-17

Women's singles (round of 16)
Pi Hongyan (FRA x5) bt Eriko Hirose (JPN) 21-12, 16-21, 21-6
Zhang Ning (CHN x2) bt Jun Jaeyoun (KOR) 21-11, 21-12
Maria Kristin Yulianti (INA) bt Tine Rasmussen (DEN x6) 18-21, 21-19, 21-14
Saina Nehwal (IND) bt Wang Chen (HKG x4) 21-19, 11-21, 21-11