Denmark's Axelsen retains mens' Olympic badminton title
PARIS: Denmark's Viktor Axelsen retained his Olympic badminton title on Monday (Aug 5), demolishing Thailand's world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the men's singles final in Paris.
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Badminton-Denmark's Axelsen beats Thailand to the men's singles gold
PARIS : Denmark's Viktor Axelsen beat Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand to win his second successive men's singles Olympic gold medal in badminton at the Port de La Chapelle Arena in Paris on Monday.
Lakshya Sen Misses Out On Olympics Bronze Medal In Badminton Men's Singles
Lakshya Sen's hopes of winning an Olympic medal on Games debut went up in smoke after he lost in three games to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the bronze playoff here on Monday. The 22-year-old from Almora squandered a one-game advantage as world number 7 Lee found his attack just in time to register a 13-21 21-16 21-11 win to secure the bronze. "I had my chances in the second set and could have definitely done better. But credit to him, he played a really good game. I think at the moment I'm just not able to think right now," a crestfallen Sen said after the match.
Badminton-Does height matter? Tall and small have tactical advantages
PARIS : Two-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan stands at just over 5 feet and has faced India's PV Sindhu, who won silver at the Rio Olympics and has over 9 inches on her, on court 25 times in their careers.
Badminton-Why mastering 'drift' makes or breaks a shuttler
PARIS : For elite athletes to perform at their highest levels, they need to adapt.
Lakshya Sen vs Zii Jia Lee Live Streaming Badminton Men's Singles Bronze Medal Playoff: When And Where To Watch
Lakshya Sen vs Zii Jia Lee, Badminton Men's Singles Bronze Medal Playoff Live Streaming: After missing out on the finale berth, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen to face Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee in men's singles bronze medal match on Monday. It will be a great achievement for Sen as he is on the road to clinch his maiden Olympic medal in his maiden appearance. Earlier on Sunday, the 22-year-old shuttler suffered a straight-game defeat to reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in the men's singles semifinals. Sen, a 2021 World Championships bronze medal, squandered a three-point advantage in the first game and a 7-0 lead in the second to surrender 20-22 14-21 to the two-time world champion Axelsen in a 54-minute semifinal clash.
Lakshya Sen Eyes Bronze, Indian Hockey Team In Semis
India will look to add another medal to their kitty as Lakshya Sen takes on Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee in the badminton men's singles bronze medal match. Lakshya was defeated by Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in the semifinals but he will have another chance to clinch his maiden Olympics medal.