Xinhua News Agency, Huelva, Spain, December 19 (Reporters Liu Yang and Meng Dingbo) The 2021 Badminton World Championships will begin the final competition on the 19th. Women’s doubles top seeds Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan defeated South Korea’s Li Shaoxi/Shen Seungchan 2:0 Winning the championship, Tan Qiang/He Jiting lost 0:2 to the Japanese combination Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi and won the silver medal in the men’s doubles.
The “Fan Chen” combination defeated the No. 2 seed Li Shaoxi/Shen Shengzhan in 21:16 and 21:17 straight games, and won the second world championship in their career with an unmissed record in the World Championships. Championship, and continued the unbeaten record of the Korean combination.
On December 19th, the Chinese duo Chen Qingchen (left)/Jia Yifan at the award ceremony.Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Cheng
“Fan Chen” said after the game that although being on the court is as excited as participating in any world competition, winning the second world championship is indeed not as excited as when he won the first championship in 2017.
“Compared with four years ago, I feel a little more peaceful. No matter what the competition, the desire for the championship is the same. We cherish this gold medal very much. The full stop is also a good sign for next season.” Chen Qingchen said.
On December 19, the Chinese team Chen Qingchen (left)/Jia Yifan celebrated their victory after the match.Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Cheng
The “Fan Chen” group emphasized in several interviews with reporters during the World Championships, “think of themselves as a newcomer.” After winning the championship, the two of them said frankly that this sentence is simple to say but difficult to achieve, and it takes a lot of experience to precipitate such a mentality.
Jia Yifan said: “After getting some results, there will be psychological changes. I want to win and be afraid of losing in the game. How to face the impact from different opponents, how to accept and meet these challenges with confidence, is that we are in every day. Ask yourself questions. Every game has difficult times. We treat every game very rigorously, because we have experienced too many comebacks. All previous records must be put aside, and every game starts from the beginning. “
On December 19th, the Chinese team Chen Qingchen (left)/Jia Yifan in the game.Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Cheng
The “mortal” combination who regretted to win silver at the Tokyo Olympics believes that 2021 is a perfect season. “Even if we are runners-up in the Olympics, we may be a bit regretful, but it is also a very valuable asset. It is very difficult to participate in the Olympics for the first time. One step to the sky is rare. Like Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng, we won the silver medal in the Beijing Olympics and London won the gold medal. Learn from them, step by step.”
In the men’s doubles final, Tan Qiang/He Jiting lost 12:21, 18:21 to the No. 5 seed of the match, and the Japanese combination Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi. This is the first time since the two partners have won the World Championship runner-up. The whole match lasted only 38 minutes. Tan Qiang/He Jiting lost to their opponents for the second time since the Danish Open this year.
On December 19, He Jiting (left)/Tan Qiang at the award ceremony.Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Cheng
“The opponent has been in very good shape recently and has a lot of confidence. They have a stable record this season. It is affirmation for both of us to be able to reach the finals, but today we did not exert all our strengths. We may be psychologically burdened. The result is a bit regrettable.” He Jiting Say.
Tan Qiang choked up after the game and said: “Along the way in 2021, I have a lot of things on my back, a lot of pressure, and I have always wanted to prove myself…”
On December 19, Tan Qiang (right) after the game.Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Meng Dingbo
In addition, Singapore’s Luo Jianyou defeated India’s Sri Kante 2-0 to win the men’s singles championship, Japanese star Akane Yamaguchi defeated Chinese Taipei’s Dai Ziying 2-0 to win the women’s singles gold medal, Thailand’s Paulanuko/Dela Danachai defeated the Japanese team Yudai Watanabe/Arisa Higashino 2-0 to win the mixed doubles championship.
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