Event | Gold | Bronze |
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Men’s singles | Viktor Axelsen Denmark | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia |
Men’s doubles | Chinese Taipei Lee Yang Wang Chi-lin | Malaysia Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik |
Women’s singles | Chen Yufei China | P. V. Sindhu India |
Women’s doubles | Indonesia Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu | South Korea Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong |
Besides, who is the badminton gold medalist?
Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat added to India’s medal rush by winning the gold medal in the men’s singles (SL3) event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. He defeated Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell 21-14,21-17 to win the final in Japan.
Games | Gold | Bronze |
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2008 Beijing | Lin Dan China | Chen Jin China |
2012 London | Lin Dan China | Chen Long China |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Chen Long China | Viktor Axelsen Denmark |
2020 Tokyo | Viktor Axelsen Denmark | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia |
In this regard, who won men’s Badminton Olympics 2016?
Men’s singles at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | |
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Venue | Riocentro – Pavilion 4 |
Date | 11–20 August |
Competitors | 41 from 37 nations |
Medalists |
Who is best Badminton player in world?
BWF World Rankings
RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
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1 | JPN | Kento MOMOTA |
2 | DEN | Viktor AXELSEN |
3 | DEN | Anders ANTONSEN |
4 | TPE | CHOU Tien Chen |
Which country invented Badminton?
The game is named for Badminton, the country estate of the dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, England, where it was first played about 1873. The roots of the sport can be traced to ancient Greece, China, and India, and it is closely related to the old children’s game battledore and shuttlecock.
Who has the most titles in badminton?
The record for the most number of tournaments won in a single calendar year is held by Gao Ling of China who won an unprecedented nine titles in the 2007 BWF Super Series edition.
What country is the best at badminton?
China
Why do I love playing badminton?
This simple yet effective sport offers fun for all, especially those with a competitive streak. … What’s more, because it’s an indoor sport, you won’t have to suffer the cold winter chill to get your heart pumping and your body moving. Badminton offers so much more than an escape from the outdoors.