<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Tokyo Olympics 2020 News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Tokyo Olympics 2020 tournament. All the latest 2026 Badminton articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Tokyo Olympics 2020 News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:10:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/badminton/tournament/tokyo_olympics_2020" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 05:49:09 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Standard set by Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu is impossible to match for next generation, claims Prakash Padukone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former All England champion Prakash Padukone has stated that the standard set by PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal is quite difficult to match for the next generation players. Even though some of the current players are technically on par with them, Prakash feels that they lag behind in physicality.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/oct/20/standard-set-by-saina-nehwal-and-pv-sindhu-is-impossible-to-match-for-next-generation-claims-prakash-padukone?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/oct/20/standard-set-by-saina-nehwal-and-pv-sindhu-is-impossible-to-match-for-next-generation-claims-prakash-padukone?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 05:49:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/PrakashPadukone1_PTI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feeling to be part of the Olympics is indescribable, admits Chirag Shetty]]></title><description><![CDATA[The feeling to be a part of the Olympics is indescribable as per Chirag Shetty, who along with men’s doubles partner Satwiksairaj Rankireddy narrowly missed out on a quarter-final qualification in Tokyo, earlier this year. In spite of winning two matches, the duo failed to qualify for the knockouts.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/oct/07/feeling-to-be-part-of-the-olympics-is-indescribable-admits-chirag-shetty?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/oct/07/feeling-to-be-part-of-the-olympics-is-indescribable-admits-chirag-shetty?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 08:27:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/badminton/Satwiksairaj_Rankireddy_Chirag_Shetty_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Badminton camp can be held safely if bio-secure bubble is created, claims former players]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former players have suggested that the national Badminton camp can be held safely if a bio-secure bubble is created for the same. We’ve already seen the idea being successfully implemented in European football leagues as well as in Cricket in the United Kingdom, with the second Test series in play.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2020/aug/17/badminton-camp-can-be-held-safely-if-bio-secure-bubble-is-created-claims-former-players?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2020/aug/17/badminton-camp-can-be-held-safely-if-bio-secure-bubble-is-created-claims-former-players?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2020 10:41:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/badminton/Indian_badminton_fb_bai.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Badminton is the most developed sport in India in the past decade, claims Pullela Gopichand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pullela Gopichand has stated that Badminton is the most flourishing sport in India, given the fact of how the game has developed in India in the past decade. The former All England champion started coaching in 2004 when there weren’t enough courts in Hyderabad, but the scene has changed now.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2020/jul/20/badminton-is-the-most-developed-sport-in-india-in-the-past-decade-claims-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2020/jul/20/badminton-is-the-most-developed-sport-in-india-in-the-past-decade-claims-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 09:22:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/badminton/PV_sindhu_gopichand_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[With good preparations, we will perform better in 2020 Olympics, says Pullela Gopichand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pullela Gopichand, who has produced two Olympic medallists, expressed that his team is hoping for better performances with some good preparations before the quadrennial event. The 46-year-old added that the Khelo India Youth Games is a unique competition from an overall sporting culture perspective]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2020/jan/03/with-good-preparations-we-will-perform-better-in-2020-olympics-says-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2020/jan/03/with-good-preparations-we-will-perform-better-in-2020-olympics-says-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2020 10:02:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/badminton/gopichand_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India’s foreign badminton coach Kim Ji Hyun steps down]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s women’s singles badminton coach Kim Ji Hyun has put down her papers as he decided not to continue with the Indian contingent any more for personal reasons. Her husband has suffered a neuro stroke and the South Korean has now decided to travel to New Zealand to attend him.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/sep/24/indias-foreign-badminton-coach-kim-ji-hyun-steps-down?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/sep/24/indias-foreign-badminton-coach-kim-ji-hyun-steps-down?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2019 05:57:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/PV_Sindhu_Getty_1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PV Sindhu prime contender for gold at Tokyo, says Pullela Gopichand]]></title><description><![CDATA[National coach Pullela Gopichand believes PV Sindhu will be a strong contender for gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but will also become a target after her World Championships triumph in Basel, last month. Gopichand was very impressed with Sindhu’s aggressive game which won her the title.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/sep/19/pv-sindhu-prime-contender-for-gold-at-tokyo-says-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/sep/19/pv-sindhu-prime-contender-for-gold-at-tokyo-says-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:46:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/PV_Sindhu_final_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Championship gold takes care of all previous losses, says PV Sindhu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reigning BWF World Champion PV Sindhu has stated that her most recent gold medal in Switzerland would be taking care of all her previous final losses that had put her in a spot of bother. Sindhu also revealed that she has kept a separate space in her cabinet for the Olympic gold medal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/sep/12/world-championship-gold-takes-care-of-all-previous-losses-says-pv-sindhu?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/sep/12/world-championship-gold-takes-care-of-all-previous-losses-says-pv-sindhu?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 07:21:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/PV_Sindhu_Getty_Olympics.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PV Sindhu in need of a purging journey before she becomes legend]]></title><description><![CDATA[What makes the love for a sport eternal is the exact thing that had made it exceptionally ruthless, to begin with. And it is the same element that has turned mere mortals into demigods throughout the ages.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/jul/22/pv-sindhu-in-need-of-a-purging-journey-before-she-becomes-legend?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/jul/22/pv-sindhu-in-need-of-a-purging-journey-before-she-becomes-legend?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:05:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/badminton/Sindhu_Rio_QF.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Confident about how I'm playing against top players, says Kidambi Srikanth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kidambi Srikanth has expressed that he is confident on how he is playing against all the top players and is now aiming to do well in the upcoming tournaments in 2019 ahead of the Tokyo Olympics next year. Srikanth also talked about the domination of the left-handers in world badminton.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/jul/11/confident-about-how-im-playing-against-top-players-says-kidambi-srikanth?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/jul/11/confident-about-how-im-playing-against-top-players-says-kidambi-srikanth?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2019 05:38:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Kidambi_Srikanth_%20Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SAI accepts proposal to hire badminton coach Mohammed Siyadath Ullah under TOP scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has included badminton coach Mohammed Siyadath Ullah in its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). The inclusion of Siyadath Ullah will be helpful for the men’s shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, and Sameer Verma ahead of their Tokyo Olympics preparations.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/31/sai-accepts-proposal-to-hire-badminton-coach-mohammed-siyadath-ullah-under-top-scheme?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/31/sai-accepts-proposal-to-hire-badminton-coach-mohammed-siyadath-ullah-under-top-scheme?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2019 05:53:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Badminton.,,.jpg" length="0" type="image/,,"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | India’s doubles badminton coach Tan Kim Her resigns]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to a report by Scroll.in, India’s doubles badminton coach Tan Kim Her has stepped down around 18 months before the completion of his tenure. His tenure was to end only after the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but he has resigned from the position citing personal reasons behind the decisions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/mar/02/reports-indias-doubles-badminton-coach-tan-kim-her-resigns?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/mar/02/reports-indias-doubles-badminton-coach-tan-kim-her-resigns?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2019 05:40:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/ashwini_jwala_Badminton_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Games and World Championships are the main focus, says PV Sindhu]]></title><description><![CDATA[PV Sindhu, who was rested from the Thomas & Uber Cup, has stated that she is focusing on performing well at the upcoming Asian Games and the world championships. The ace shuttler also asserted that there is a good amount of time for Tokyo 2020, which gives her opportunity to take one step at a time.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/may/21/asian-games-and-world-championships-are-the-main-focus-pv-sindhu?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/may/21/asian-games-and-world-championships-are-the-main-focus-pv-sindhu?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 07:02:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/PV_Sindhu_rio_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>