Nigerian Para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji, on Sunday lost her semi-final match in the Women Singles SL3 category to Xiaoc Zuxian of China, at the ongoing Paralympic Games in France.
Zuxian defeated Bolaji with a 2-0 victory (16-21 and 17-21).
The match was played at Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris.
The African record holder put a brilliant performance, but lost to a more experienced Zuxian.
The tournament number three seed, betrayed emotion after the game, crying and displaying the photography of her late coach.
She overwhelmed Mandeep Kaur of India in the quarterfinal by 2-0 (21-8 and 21-9) to book the semi-final slot.
Bolaji will on Monday play Kozyna Oksana of Ukraine in the third place match.
Oksana lost to Synakuroh Ikhtiar of India 2-0.
