Who is the current badminton champion?
Men’s singles
| Year | Host city | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jakarta | Chen Long |
| 2017 | Glasgow | Viktor Axelsen |
| 2018 | Nanjing | Kento Momota |
| 2019 | Basel |
What is the biggest badminton championship?
Also called Men’s Teams World Championship, BWF Thomas Cup is the biggest, oldest and most prestigious badminton tournament in the world. It’s an international competition between male teams from BWF country members.
Which badminton player won the BWF World Championships most number of times in the women’s singles category?
Carolina Marin
Notes: Carolina Marin won the BWF World Championship most number of times in the women’s singles category. The BWF World Championships is a badminton tournament sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The tournament offers the most ranking points, together with Summer Olympics badminton tournaments.
Who was the first Malaysian to win a medal in the men’s singles event at the BWF World Championship?
Lee Chong Wei
| Men’s badminton | |
|---|---|
| Representing Malaysia | |
| 2010 Delhi | Men’s singles |
| 2010 Delhi | Mixed team |
| 2018 Gold Coast | Men’s singles |
Who won 2021 championship?
Mark Selby defeated Shaun Murphy 18–15 in the final to win his fourth world title and the 20th ranking title of his career.
Who won world 2020 badminton?
2020 BWF World Tour Finals
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand |
| Champions | |
| Men’s singles | Anders Antonsen |
| Women’s singles | Tai Tzu-ying |
Who is the first badminton champion?
Prakash Padukone, (born June 10, 1955, Bangalore [Bengaluru], India), Indian badminton champion who dominated the national badminton scene for almost a decade (1971–80) and put India on the sport’s international map.
What is XD in badminton?
MS: Men’s singles; WS: Women’s singles; MD: Men’s doubles; WD: Women’s doubles; XD: Mixed doubles.
Who won the Badminton World championship 2021?
Loh Kean Yew
BWF World Championships 2021: Loh Kean Yew won Men’s singles
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | Loh Kean Yew (Singapore) |
| Women’s Singles | Akane Yamaguchi (Japan) |
| Men’s Doubles | Takuro Hoki & Yugo Kobayashi (Japan) |
| Women’s Doubles | Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (China) |
What is Super 750 badminton?
five tournaments
The 26 tournaments are divided into five levels – Super 1000 (three tournaments), Super 750 (five tournaments), Super 500 (seven tournaments) and Super 300 (eleven tournaments). Each of these tournaments offers different ranking points and prize money.
Who is the first champion in badminton?
Who was the first champion in the national men’s singles in badminton?
David Freeman
The year 1949 brought the United States its first world champions as David Freeman of Pasadena, California, won men’s singles at the prestigious All-England Championships (considered the unofficial world championships until 1977 when World Championships were instituted).