French Badminton Team Secures Silver in European Championships, Missing Out on Gold After Defeat to Denmark

The day after the bronze medal won by the women, including the Camblysiennes Léonice Huet and Delphine Delrue, the Tricolores, with in their ranks another representative of BC Chambly-Oise, Eloi Adam, obtained silver after their defeat in the final (3-0), Sunday against Denmark. Which continues its flawless performance in the competition, winning each edition since its creation in 2006.

Christo Popov misses the boat for the Blues

At the opening of the final, Toma Junior Popov (25th in the world) was dominated in two sets (21-15, 21-15) by Anders Antonsen. The duo Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup Rasmussen then made the break for the Scandinavians against the French tandem composed of Lucas Corvée and Ronan Labar (21-13, 21-13).

The Blues then bet on Christo Popov (27th) to stay alive in the game. Opposed to Rasmus Gemke (29th), the latter managed to win the first set (21-14) before collapsing in the next while leading by ten points (22-20). The Frenchman then twisted an ankle in the last set, definitively dooming his chances (21-9).

2024-02-18 21:39:05
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