In mid-April, Phát shared a post of a photo of the qualified player list and commented: "Really, an Olympic qualifier? Following a new regulation, any qualification slot that is not used by a national Olympic committee will be reallocated to the next highest eligible athletes on the list. "I was extremely nervous, counting the days, and was over the moon when I officially got such a surprising and unbelievable Olympic spot," Phát said. First time OlympianPhát began his Paris Olympics campaign in May 2023, when he was outside the world's top 300. Phát said the Olympics was the highest-level playground in badminton, where all the world stars gathered for glory.
