Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan: Achievements and Challenges in Badminton Doubles

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Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan: More possibilities for future impact

China Sports News reporter Zhou Yuan

The Badminton World Federation recently announced the latest world rankings. The national badminton women’s doubles Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan firmly ranked first with 113,104 points, leading the second-placed Korean combination Lee So Hee/Baek Ha Na with 19,734 points. This is also since the “Fanchen” combination returned to the world’s number one on October 25, 2022, ranking first in the world for 54 consecutive weeks, and the cumulative number of weeks in the world’s number one has reached 150 weeks. After winning the women’s doubles championship at the Hangzhou Asian Games, the “Fanchen” combination did not take a break and participated in two consecutive tournaments in Denmark and the French Open.

Chen Qingchen (left)/Jia Yifan

The Paris Olympics points competition lasts for one year. The “Fanchen” combination has been in a state of continuous competition since May this year and has participated in 10 events so far. At the Hangzhou Asian Games that ended in October, during the 10-day schedule, they played 3 team games and 4 individual games, with a total time of 571 minutes, and an average of more than 80 minutes per game. Their energy and physical strength were seriously compromised. Despite the exhaustion, they did not make many adjustments and rushed to Europe to participate in the Danish Badminton Open on October 14.

In the Denmark Open, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan was not in good condition. In the first game, they scored extra points in the first game against the French combination Lambert/Tran, who were ranked only 23rd in the world, and narrowly defeated them 22-20. . After stumbling along the way, the “Fanchen” combination persisted until the end and successfully defended the Danish Open championship.

After the game, the two smiled happily, because this championship was an unexpected surprise for them. “I was troubled by injuries and did not conduct systematic training before the game.” Chen Qingchen said after the game that she played this game as a recovery training. In the semi-finals of the Denmark Open, Chen Qingchen also requested a medical timeout on the court. The non-stop competition aggravated her old ankle injury.

After the Denmark Open, the physically and mentally exhausted “Fanchen” moved to the French Open. This time they continued not to lose in the foreign competition, but they failed to last until the end. In the 16-to-8 game, they lost 1 to 2 to their teammates. Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning, the latter also finally won the French Open championship trophy. This is also the first time that the “Fanchen” group has missed the quarterfinals since they participated in 14 competitions this year.

After winning the runner-up in the Tokyo Olympics, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan entered an increasingly stable competitive state – returning to the number one position in the world and stabilizing the number one position. For “Fanchen” who have been partners for nearly 10 years, they have always been In breaking through ourselves, “We will continue to work hard to hit more possibilities.” Jia Yifan said.

2023-11-03 03:02:36
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