Mum's the word for record-breaking shuttler Zilberman
TOKYO: Mum's the word for 64-year-old badminton braveheart Svetlana Zilberman as she rolls back the years and breaks records alongside her son Misha at the world championships in Tokyo.
Tokyo Sport News
BWF World Championships: B Sai Praneeth Loses, Ashwini Ponnappa-N Sikki Reddy, Tanisha Crasto-Ishaan Bhatnagar Win On Day 1
B Sai Praneeth failed to cross the opening hurdle after losing in three games but India registered twin wins in women's and mixed doubles competition on the opening day of the BWF World Championships here on Monday. Praneeth, a 2019 bronze medallist, put up a brave effort before going down 15-21 21-15 15-21 to world number 4 Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in little over an hour. It was yet another forgettable outing in Tokyo for Praneeth, following his struggles at last year's Olympic Games where he participated without a proper coach or physio to eventually bow out early.
Celebrated Boxer MC Mary Kom Undergoes ACL Surgery
Six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom on Tuesday underwent a reconstructive surgery to repair an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in her left knee. The veteran boxer had torn her ACL when she twisted her knee in the first few minutes of her 48kg bout during the the Commonwealth Games selection trials in June. The surgery was done at a Mumbai hospital. "Mary had an ACL injury in her knee for which she underwent surgery today in Mumbai," Mary Kom's coach Chhote Lal Yadav told PTI.
Kejuaraan Dunia 2022: Rehan/Lisa Amankan Tiket ke 16 Besar
Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto/ Lisa Ayu Kusumawati amankan tiket ke 16 besar Kejuaraan Dunia Bulutangkis 2022. Mereka kalahkan pasangan Hong Kong dua gim langsung.
Rinov/Pitha Bakal Habis-habisan Lawan Peraih Emas Olimpiade 2020
Rinov Rivaldy/Phita Haningtyas Mentari memastikan tiket 16 besar Kejuaraan Dunia Bulutangkis 2022. Di babak itu, mereka akan bertemu peraih emas Olimpiade Tokyo, Wang Yi Lyu/Huang Dong Ping.
Kejuaraan Dunia 2022: Rinov/Pitha Tumbangkan Wakil Taiwan
Rinov Rivaldy/Pitha Haningtyas Mentari meraih kemenangan di babak 32 besar Kejuaraan Dunia Bulutangkis 2022. Berjumpa, Lee Yang/Yang Ching-tun (Taiwan), pasangan Indonesia menang rubber game 21-15, 19-21, 21-8.
Kejuaraan Dunia 2022: Ini Kunci Kemenangan Zachariah/Julimarbela
Zachariah Josiahno Sumanti/Hediana Julimarbela membuat debut yang bagus di Kejuaraan Dunia Bulutangkis 2022. Mereka sukses melaju ke babak 32 karena mengikuti pesan pelatih.
Kejuaraan Dunia 2022: Jojo Susul Ginting ke Babak 16 Besar
Jonatan Christie tak menemui kesulitan berarti untuk melaju ke 16 besar Kejuaraan Dunia Bulutangkis 2022. Ia menang mudah atas Kai Schaefer (Jerman) di babak 32 besar dengan skor 21-4, 21-16.