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2021 Tokyo Olympic | BWF extends qualification period till June 15
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badminton3 years ago BAI writes to BWF after postponement of Malaysia Open, seeks clarity on Tokyo qualification The suspension of the Malaysia Open is a huge blow for shuttlers like Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth, who were aiming to qualify for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in the same. With just one qualifying event left, the BAI enquired the BWF regarding the qualification scenario for the remaining slots. Press Release |
badminton3 years ago 2021 Tokyo Olympics | Looking forward to playing in the Olympics and winning a medal, states Sai Praneeth Indian shuttler Sai Praneeth is looking forward to play at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and also eyeing to win a medal in the same. No Indian male has won a medal at the spectacle, with Parupalli Kashyap and Kidmabi Srikanth produced best performances with quarter-final finishes in 2012 and 2016. SportsCafe Desk |
badminton4 years ago Not thinking about qualifying for the Olympics, reveals Saina Nehwal Saina Nehwal stated that she is not thinking about qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics as of now, rather she is trying improving her fitness and taking care of her injuries going forward. The Olympic Bronze medallist, who is the 22-ranked player in the world, pulled out of the Denmark Open recently. SportsCafe Desk |
badminton4 years ago Badminton national camp kick-starts in Hyderabad ahead of Thomas and Uber Cup The national badminton camp for players preparing for the Thomas and Uber Cup has started in Hyderabad, on Monday. Meanwhile, P.V. Sindhu has already opted out of the Uber Cup due to personal reasons, even though she hasnโt informed her participation in the Denmark Open 1 and Denmark Masters. SportsCafe Desk |