Zhao Yunlei made history at the TOTAL BWF World Championships by becoming the first woman player to win five World titles. She defended her titles in both Mixed Doubles and Women’s Doubles, joining the ranks of legends like Park Joo Bong and Lin Dan. China claimed three titles overall, falling just short of a fourth. Local heroes Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan put up an impressive performance, slicing apart the challenge of Liu Xiaolong/Qiu Zihan. The all-China Mixed Doubles final saw Zhang/Zhao emerge victorious over Liu Cheng/Bao Yixin. Denmark’s Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl put up a strong fight in the Women’s Doubles final, but Zhao and Tian Qing proved too resilient.
Victories and Standout Performances
In the Mixed Doubles final, Zhang/Zhao faced off against Liu Cheng/Bao Yixin. The challengers put up a tough fight in the first game but ultimately couldn’t match the champions’ intensity. Zhang/Zhao dominated the second game, securing a comfortable victory.
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Denmark’s Pedersen and Juhl put on an impressive display in the Women’s Doubles final against Zhao and Tian Qing. The Danes created openings and delivered powerful smashes, earning themselves five match points. However, Zhao and Tian refused to yield and mounted a remarkable comeback. Despite losing the second game, they turned the momentum in their favor and closed out the match with a thrilling victory.
Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan captivated the crowd with their stunning stroke play in the Men’s Doubles final against Liu Xiaolong/Qiu Zihan. The Indonesians displayed calm and unyielding composure, executing net shots and flicks that left their opponents flat-footed. Liu and Qiu struggled to keep up, resulting in a straight-set victory for Ahsan and Setiawan.
Reflections on Success and Inspiration
Zhao Yunlei, reflecting on her record-breaking five World titles, humbly acknowledged Lin Dan as the flag bearer and role model for all players. She expressed her honored feeling to be compared to him and chose not to dwell on her personal achievements.
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The Danish duo of Pedersen and Juhl, despite their loss, drew positivity from their performance. They recognized that reaching the final was a testament to their skills and gave them the belief that they can excel in major events.
FAQs
Q: Who became the first woman player to win five World titles at the BWF World Championships?
A: Zhao Yunlei achieved this historic feat, defending her titles in both Mixed Doubles and Women’s Doubles.
Q: How many titles did China win at the TOTAL BWF World Championships?
A: China claimed three titles overall, narrowly missing out on a fourth.
Q: Who were the winners of the all-China Mixed Doubles final?
A: Zhang/Zhao emerged victorious over Liu Cheng/Bao Yixin.
Q: Who put up a strong fight in the Women’s Doubles final against Zhao and Tian Qing?
A: Denmark’s Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl displayed exceptional skills and resilience in the Women’s Doubles final.
Q: Who won the Men’s Doubles final at the BWF World Championships?
A: Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan from Indonesia emerged as the champions.
Summary
The BWF World Championships witnessed intense competition and standout performances from talented players worldwide. Zhao Yunlei’s record-breaking achievement as the first woman player to win five World titles was the highlight of the event. China emerged as a dominant force, securing three titles overall. Local heroes and international players alike showcased their skills and left a lasting impression on the audience.
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