Who won badminton Olympics 2021?

Who won badminton Olympics 2021?

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia won bronze by defeating four-time Olympian Kevin Cordón of Guatemala.

Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men’s singles.

Men’s singles at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
Venue Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
Dates 24 July – 2 August 2021
Competitors 42 from 36 nations
Medalists

Who won Women’s badminton Olympics 2012?

Forty-six players from 42 nations competed. In an all-Chinese final, Li Xuerui defeated reigning World Number 1 Wang Yihan to win the gold medal. India’s Saina Nehwal took bronze after the injury-forced withdrawal of China’s Wang Xin. This was the first medal of any colour for India in Olympic badminton.

Who won the last Olympics badminton?

Men’s singles

Games Gold Bronze
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

Who won the Olympics 2012 soccer?

Mexico
The gold medal was won by Mexico who defeated Brazil 2–1 in the final.
Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament.

Tournament details
Teams 16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s) 6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (1st title)

Why was badminton 2012 Cancelled?

The 2012 Badminton Horse Trials have been cancelled because of heavy rain. The trials, due to run from Thursday to next Monday, would have served as a trial event for the London Olympics.

Who is world No 1 in badminton 2021?

It is time to check in on the latest BWF Badminton World Rankings! Viktor Axelsen is on top spot with Japan’s Kento Momota at number two and Anders Antonsen is at three in the rankings. Meanwhile England’s highest ranked men’s player is Toby Penty at number 57.

Who is the No 1 female badminton player?

BWF Top 5 Women’s singles ranking

# Country Player
1 CHN CHEN Yu Fei
2 IND PUSARLA V. Sindhu
3 TPE TAI Tzu Ying
4 KOR AN Se Young

Who is world No 1 badminton?

HSBC Race To Guangzhou

RANK COUNTRY / TERRITORY PLAYER
1 IND PRANNOY H. S.
2 DEN Viktor AXELSEN
3 TPE CHOU Tien Chen
4 INA Anthony Sinisuka GINTING

Why was 2012 Olympics successful?

They were undoubtedly well resourced, but many aspects of the Games were successful because of the planning and testing behind the scenes including crowd movement and transport planning, in which Movement Strategies played a major part. We continue to be proud of our role in making the London 2012 Games such a success.

Who won 2012 men’s Olympics?

Andy Murray

Great Britain’s Andy Murray defeated Switzerland’s Roger Federer in the final, 6–2, 6–1, 6–4 to win the gold medal in men’s singles tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics. The final was a rematch of the Wimbledon final played at the same venue four weeks prior, in which Federer prevailed.

Why did Saina Nehwal stop playing?

Struggling with injury and form for the larger part of the past couple of years, Saina Nehwal has currently slipped to No. 24 on the BWF rankings, making her eventually miss the Tokyo Olympics cut last year as well since she did not meet the qualification window.

Did Saina Nehwal stopped playing?

Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal is not planning to retire anytime soon. An Olympic bronze medallist, Saina Nehwal has been struggling on the court to deliver results in the last two years and even missed the cut for Tokyo 2020.

Who is the longest No 1 badminton player?

He is also the oldest man to have won the All England in the Open Era. Lee has spent 349 weeks as the No. 1 ranked player in the world (ranked No. 1 for 200 consecutive weeks), the most of any badminton player in history. Lee is the only player to rank No.

Which country is best in badminton?

China. China is by far the top performing country in the world in the Badminton Championships, a fact that has held true since 1977. Since then, players from this country have won 61 gold medals, 42 silver medals, and 64 bronze medals.

Which country is number 1 in badminton?

The best badminton countries are (in no order) Japan, China, Denmark & India.

Rank Country Player Name
1 DEN Viktor Axelsen
2 JPN Kento Momota
3 DEN Anders Antonsen
4 MAS Lee Zii Jia

What is BWF prize money?

The Olympic champion, winner of four HSBC BWF World Tour events so far this year, earned US$232,750 – over US$92,000 more than the next highest earner.

Which country is best at badminton?

China. China has been the strongest Country in the World since the inception of badminton.

Who won first gold medal in Olympics 2012?

The original winner, Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus, was stripped of her gold medal after failing drugs tests. The rest of the competitors were elevated by one position accordingly.

How many medals won in Olympics 2012?

Host nation Great Britain won 29 gold medals and 65 overall medals making it the most successful Olympics performance for that nation since the 1908 edition.
2012 Summer Olympics medal table.

2012 Summer Olympics medals
Location London, Great Britain
Highlights
Most gold medals United States (47)
Most total medals United States (104)

Who is better Saina Nehwal or PV Sindhu?

The Saina Nehwal vs PV Sindhu matches have led to some close results in the past. That match didn’t go as per Sindhu’s plans as Saina Nehwal comfortably won 21-14, 21-17 to clinch the title. Three years later at the India Open Superseries, PV Sindhu returned the favour.

What is the salary of Saina Nehwal?

Sportsunfold.com Mar 2022: In India, Saina Nehwal is the richest badminton player whose monthly income is 40 lakh above and yearly more than 5 crore according to 2022.

Who is No 1 in badminton?

Who is World No 1 in badminton?

Japan’s Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi are currently ranked at number 1 in the world. England’s top men’s doubles pair Ben Lane / Sean Vendy are at 14.

Who is best badminton player?

1. Lin Dan. Nicknamed “Super Dan” within the badminton community, Lin Dan is not only the best badminton player to ever hail from China, but he’s also the greatest player of all time in the eyes of most fans.

Who is World No 1 in badminton now?