![Working in a takeaway during lockdown gave Irish badminton ace Nhat Nguyen a new drive to succeed - Irish Mirror Online Working in a takeaway during lockdown gave Irish badminton ace Nhat Nguyen a new drive to succeed - Irish Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.irishmirror.ie/incoming/article22392791.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200b/0_inpho_01711737.jpg)
Working in a takeaway during lockdown gave Irish badminton ace Nhat Nguyen a new drive to succeed - Irish Mirror Online
![Vietnam's Nguyen Tien Minh plays against Belgium's Tan Yuhan during their men's singles group play stage badminton match at the Wembley Arena during the London 2012 Olympic Games July 29, 2012. REUTERS/Bazuki Vietnam's Nguyen Tien Minh plays against Belgium's Tan Yuhan during their men's singles group play stage badminton match at the Wembley Arena during the London 2012 Olympic Games July 29, 2012. REUTERS/Bazuki](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CY960T/vietnams-nguyen-tien-minh-plays-against-belgiums-tan-yuhan-during-their-mens-singles-group-play-stage-badminton-match-at-the-wembley-arena-during-the-london-2012-olympic-games-july-29-2012-reutersbazuki-muhammad-britain-tags-sport-badminton-sport-olympics-2CY960T.jpg)
Vietnam's Nguyen Tien Minh plays against Belgium's Tan Yuhan during their men's singles group play stage badminton match at the Wembley Arena during the London 2012 Olympic Games July 29, 2012. REUTERS/Bazuki
![I learnt badminton watching games on YouTube: Vietnam's World No 7 Nguyen Tien Minh (pic) - BadmintonPlanet.com I learnt badminton watching games on YouTube: Vietnam's World No 7 Nguyen Tien Minh (pic) - BadmintonPlanet.com](https://www.badmintonplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/08_22_2013_indian_badminton_league_Nguyen_Tien_Minh.jpg)
I learnt badminton watching games on YouTube: Vietnam's World No 7 Nguyen Tien Minh (pic) - BadmintonPlanet.com
![I only started playing badminton when I came to Ireland... It was one of the ways I tried to fit in' I only started playing badminton when I came to Ireland... It was one of the ways I tried to fit in'](https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2017/12/nhat-nguyen-752x501.jpg)