Without rivals and is that Canada dominated the badminton of Cali 2021 by hanging all three medals of gold that gave discipline.
The North American delegation was forceful and made the national anthem of their country resound in the Valle del Pacífico Events Center.
Gold bath
The first gold was given by Rachel Chan, who in female, managed to easily impose herself on the American Natalie Chi. The bronze medals went to Brazil and Peru.
In the same modality, but in male, Bryan Yang took the top honors, also very easily, with partials of 21-8 and 21-6.
Yang, 21, beat Salvadoran Uriel Canjura in the final, who won the silver medal.
The Salvadoran Canjura said he was pleased with the podium, although he stressed that he had mixed feelings.
“There are many feelings, so much so that they have worked for this moment. The game did not go the way I wanted, but the road was long, hard and you have to enjoy this, ”Canjura assured the presa department of the Salvadoran Olympic Committee.
To improve
Referring to the things that need to be improved, he explained that there is a lot of work that remains to be done if he wants to continue adding medals.
“There are many things to improve still and to continue working. Now what I want is to return to El Salvador, which I have not been in for eleven months, and eat some good pupusas, ”said Canjura.
Canada’s third gold medal came in the mixed, where Rachel Chan and Brian Yang defeated the Salvadoran duo of Fátima Centeno and Uriel Canjura with partials of 21-13 and 21-14.
“It was very close, we felt that we connected quite well on the court, we communicated very well. We thought it could be more difficult, but the truth is we played a good game for them all the game, “Centeno said.
Canada dominated the badminton of Cali 2021 and confirmed that in the discipline it has no rival.
