Badminton World Championships: Chen Yufei lost to Yamagong Qian China team harvested 2 gold 1 silver 2 copper

Xinhua News Agency, Tokyo, August 28 (Reporter Wang Zijiang) The 2022 World Badminton Championships closed after the finals of 5 projects in Tokyo Stadium on the 28th. For the two championships, Chen Yufei lost to the Japanese player Yamaguchi Yamaguchi in the women's singles final and won the runner -up.

Coupled with the two bronze medals won by Zhao Junpeng in men's singles, Wang Yilu/Huang Dongping in the mixed doubles, the Chinese team has harvested 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze in this World Championships.

Before this World Championships, the Chinese team has not won the Women's Singles Championship in the World Championships for 11 years. Therefore, the finals between Chen Yufei and the number one seed Shankou have attracted much attention.

Chen Yufei was at the beginning of the campaign. Yamaguchi Qian won the first game with a fast movement and precise offensive at 21:12. In the second game, Chen Yufei forced his opponent to make mistakes with multi -round tactics and pulled back a game at 21:10. In the final game, Chen Yufei mistakenly increased, and soon lag behind 1: 8. Yamaguchi Kana, who was fighting at home, always took the initiative to win at 21:14 and successfully defended the title.

Chen Yufei said after the game that the start of the first and third games was backward, mainly because of the "smooth wind" of the venue, which caused difficulties in judgment and effort. The second game won because the venue "reversed wind", which was more smooth.

This is the 22nd confrontation between the Olympic champion Chen Yufei and Yamaguchi Qian. Chen Yufei 8 wins and 14 losses are at a disadvantage. Among the four times of the two, Chen Yufei lost all of them. She said: "The first three failures were affectionate, because the (Tokyo) Olympic Games was affected after the Olympic Games, but in this competition, I made full preparations.

The news that the Chinese team missed the Women's Singles Championship in 11 years also gave Chen Yufei a lot of pressure. "Although I want to avoid hearing these news, I still have pressure after seeing it. , Also need to summarize it. "

Chen Chichen/Jia Yifan defeated the South Korean group Kong Xirong/Kim Zhaoying in 22: 20 and 21: 14 in the women's doubles finals. Following the third time in 2017 and 2021, he won the World Championships.

In the first game of the game, the Chinese group was behind in 19:20, and the pressure on the stress of the top 3 points was reversed. After the game, Jia Yifan said: "This time the championship was tense than the previous two, and we did feel a lot of pressure. Fortunately, we stood up at the critical moment."

In the Double Finals, Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong defeated the second World Championships in the past two World Championships with 21:13 and 21:16, and the Japanese group Watanabe Yongda/Dongye Youya. After 2018 and 2019, he won the World Championship for the third time champion.

Zheng Siwei said after the race: "We returned to the top of the world after a year of trough, and felt as excited as the first win. The process of winning the championship was very difficult. Good field, I am very happy to win the championship. "

In the men's singles final, the number one seed from Denmark Ancestar won the Thai player Kunlawot with 21: 5, 21: 16. The Malaysian group Xie Dingfeng/Su Wei translated with 21: 19 and 21: 14 defeat Indonesia's A Shan/Hendra won the men's doubles gold medal.

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