Let’s talk about the one we witnessed last night. After the conclusion of the men’s singles badminton final, Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen exchanged his shirt with China’s Chen Long as a mark of respect for his opponent. Mr Axelsen bagged the gold after defeating Mr Long, who claimed the title in Rio back in 2016.
Also to know is, who won the first gold medal in badminton Rio Olympics 2016?
Men’s singles
Games | Gold | Silver |
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2008 Beijing | Lin Dan China | Lee Chong Wei Malaysia |
2012 London | Lin Dan China | Lee Chong Wei Malaysia |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Chen Long China | Lee Chong Wei Malaysia |
2020 Tokyo | Viktor Axelsen Denmark | Chen Long China |
Event | Gold |
---|---|
Men’s singles | Chen Long China |
Men’s doubles | China (CHN) Fu Haifeng Zhang Nan |
Women’s singles | Carolina Marín Spain |
Women’s doubles | Japan (JPN) Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
Just so, who won gold in badminton today?
Tokyo Paralympics: India’s Pramod Bhagat clinches gold medal in badminton men’s singles (SL3) event. Tokyo Paralympics: Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat beat Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell 21-14,21-17 in a pulsating to final to win the gold medal in the men’s singles (SL3) badminton category.
Who is No 1 badminton player in the world?
BWF World Rankings
RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
---|---|---|
1 | JPN | Kento MOMOTA |
2 | DEN | Viktor AXELSEN |
3 | DEN | Anders ANTONSEN |
4 | TPE | CHOU Tien Chen |
Who is the No 1 female badminton player?
BWF World Rankings
RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
---|---|---|
1 | TPE | TAI Tzu Ying |
2 | CHN | CHEN Yu Fei |
3 | ESP | Carolina MARIN |
4 | JPN | Nozomi OKUHARA |
Which city is the first in the world to be awarded both summer and winter Olympics?
Beijing
What country is the best at badminton?
China
What is the salary of PV Sindhu?
PV Sindhu Net Worth
Name | PV Sindhu |
---|---|
Profession | Indian badminton player |
Monthly Income And Salary | 50 Lakhs + |
yearly Income | 6 Crore + |
Last Updated | September 2021 |
Who is better Saina Nehwal or PV Sindhu?
Although Saina Nehwal still commands the head-to-head against PV Sindhu, having won everytime against the Rio silver medalist except once, it is Sindhu who fares better otherwise.
Who is the best Olympic badminton player?
Gao Ling
rank | name | Gold |
---|---|---|
1 | Gao Ling | 2 |
2 | Fu Haifeng | 2 |
=3 | Kim Dong-moon | 2 |
=3 | Zhang Nan | 2 |
Is badminton knockout in Olympics?
The tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage. For the group stage, the players were divided into between 12 and 16 groups of between 3 and 4 players each. Each group played a round-robin. … The knockout stage was a four-round single elimination tournament with a bronze medal match.