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Spaniard Pablo Abián and Turkey's Neslihan Yiğit secured gold medals in the men's and women's badminton singles competitions, respectively, at the Oran 2022 Mediterranean Games.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia have made it to the quarter-finals of the Sudirman Cup for the fourth edition running after powering past Egypt 5-0 for their second win in Group D in Vantaa, Finland on Tuesday (Sept 28).
Double lives: The Olympians who divide their time between work and sport Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ Jose Maria Larocca of Argentina competes in the qualification round of equestrian jumping with his horse, Finn Lente. | REUTERS Reuters Aug 4, 2021 Argentine Olympic equestrian Jose Maria Larocca takes his laptop to competitions. He is on the phone a lot at riding events. He is normally the last competitor to arrive and the first to leave. Between t...
New chapter for China's shuttlers By SUN XIAOCHEN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-07-23 09:17 Share CLOSE No longer a dominant badminton force, China's inexperienced squad keeping lid on Tokyo medal expectations Mixed doubles pair Zheng Siwei (right) and Huang Yaqiong, pictured in action during June's Olympic tuneup competition in Chengdu, Sichuan province, spearhead China's gold-medal hopes in badminton at the Tokyo Olympics. GETTY IMAGES Editor's Note: In the final installments of China Daily's Tokyo Olympics preview series, we assess t...
OLYMPIC WD Preview – Can Japan get their fairy-tale final? How are Japan’s chances in the home team’s strongest discipline going into the Tokyo Olympics? Can Hirota and Fukushima rise to the biggest occasion of their career? By Don Hearn. Photos: Badmintonphoto Entering the Olympic women’s doubles competition with the first and third seeds belies Japan’s dominance in this discipline over the past few years. With over two dozen Superseries or equivalent titles, two World Championships, and Asian Games silver all since Matsutomo and Takahashi won gold in Rio, the Japanese podium...