Team Fiji’s youngest athlete participating at the Rio Olympic Games 2016 lost her first match in the women’s table tennis singles competition early this morning.

Table tennis player, 15-year-old Sally Yee was defeated four sets to none by Nigeria’s Offiong Edem in the preliminary round.

She has failed to progress to Round 1 of the competition.

Yee is the first ever Fijian Olympic table tennis player.

She qualified for the Olympics last March after winning the Oceania championship in Bendigo, close to Melbourne.