Xinhua News Agency, London, March 15 (Reporter Zhang Wei) all five individual gold medals were decided on All-England Open Badminton Championships. Chen Yufei and Du Hui/Li Yinhui lost in the women’s singles and women’s double finals respectively, the Chinese team finally ended the trip to Birmingham with two silver medals. It has been the first time since 1996 that the whole UK has no gold.
To hit the top four, only Chen Yufei, Du Yi/Li Yinhui were left in the Chinese team. Olympic champions: Dragon and Shi Yuqi stopped walking in the top eight men’s singles; The number one seed of the women’s double, Chen Chenmei/Jia Yifan, lost to Japanese player Matsumo meizo Ji/Takahashi Lihua; zheng thought/Huang Yaqiong, the top seed of mixed doubles, was stopped by a pair of Dutch players outside the gate of the top eight.
On the 15th, defending champion Chen Yufei encountered Dai Ziying, the famous Chinese Taipei general in the women’s singles final, who was the defeated commander of Chen Yufei in the final last year. However, Dai Ziying played a better role on that day. After winning the first game at 21:19, he went to the next city at 21:15.
On the world ranking, the two are among the top two in the world, and Chen Yufei is slightly ahead. On the record of confrontation, Dai Ziying obviously gained the upper hand. The record before this final was 14 wins and 3 losses. Dai Ziying said after the match, “I am very familiar with my opponent. We have played against him too many times, and I performed really well today.” She said that Chen Yufei was very skilled and would not make too many mistakes, but she put a lot of pressure on her opponents today.
In the women’s double final, Du Hui/Li Yinhui lost the No. 3 seed Fukushima Yuji/Guangtian hand-held fireworks to Japan at 13:21 and 15:21. The Chinese team said after the game that Japanese opponents had rich experience, comprehensive playing skills and many tactical changes. However, they still lack experience in the finals.
In addition, Danish star anselong took Zhou Tiancheng, the number one seed of Chinese Taipei, with 21:13 and 21:14, and won the first men’s singles crown in the All England. Japan portfolio Hiroyuki Endo/Watanabe brave University beat Indonesia’s number one seed Gidean/sukamuyo 2:1 in the man Pair Final. Indonesian player Jordan/Octaviani 2:1 defeated Thailand’s despenne/SHA SOLING and won the mixed pair gold medal.
The end of the All England competition announced the temporary end of the competition subordinate to the World Badminton Federation. The World Badminton Federation announced on the 14th that with the further spread of the new coronavirus epidemic, the world tour and other events between March 16 and April 12 will be suspended.