The TOTAL BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019 is in full swing, and the penultimate day of the tournament witnessed some exciting matches. Five World Championships titles were awarded in the standing class category. Let’s dive into the highlights!
Rachel Choong and Rebecca Bedford Clinch Women’s Doubles SS6 Title
Rachel Choong and Rebecca Bedford were on fire as they secured their third World Championships title together. In an intense match against Peru’s Carmen Giuliana Poveda and Katherine Valli of the USA, Choong and Bedford emerged victorious with a score of 27-25, 21-17.
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Reflecting on their win, Choong said, “It’s third time hard work.” The duo had previously won the title in 2015 and 2017, making this victory even more special.
Leani Ratri Oktila Avenges Loss in Women’s Singles SL4
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Leani Ratri Oktila from Indonesia had her redemption moment as she defeated Cheng Hefang of China in the women’s singles finals of SL4. Oktila, who had previously lost to Cheng in 2017, displayed exceptional skills and determination, securing a victory with a score of 21-16, 21-16.
After the match, Oktila mentioned that it wasn’t an easy journey but stated, “I just have to win this.” She credited her mental strength for the triumph, emphasizing that para-badminton is not only physically demanding but also a mental test.
Manasi Girichandra Joshi Wins Women’s Singles SL3
In an exciting all-India final, Manasi Girichandra Joshi emerged as the winner in the women’s singles SL3 category. Joshi defeated her mentor and reigning champion Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmar with a score of 21-12, 21-7. Expressing her joy, Joshi said, “This is the first time I’ve beaten her, so this is a big win.”
Although Joshi celebrated her victory, she highlighted the challenges of playing five matches in a day, mentioning the toll it took on her body. She emphasized the importance of choosing events wisely to prevent exhaustion.
Indian Players Shine in Men’s Doubles SL3-SL4
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India showcased its prowess in the men’s doubles SL3-SL4 category, as Pramod Bhagat and Manoj Sarkar faced off against their training buddies Tarun and Nitesh Kumar in an all-India final. Sarkar explained that the familiarity between the players made the match intense, requiring caution and strategic play. Bhagat and Sarkar eventually claimed victory.
Raja Magotra and Krishna Nagar Fall Short in Men’s Doubles SS6
Raja Magotra and Krishna Nagar represented India in the men’s doubles SS6 category but unfortunately fell to Chu Man Kai and Wong Chun Yim of Hong Kong China. The match was a battle of aggression, with Wong stating, “Our opponents were rather aggressive in their attack.” However, Magotra and Nagar fought hard, forcing their opponents to make mistakes and prolonging the rallies.
These were just a few of the captivating matches that unfolded during the TOTAL BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019. Check out the full results here.
FAQs
1. What is the TOTAL BWF Para-Badminton World Championships?
The TOTAL BWF Para-Badminton World Championships is a prestigious badminton tournament that showcases the skills and talents of para-badminton players from around the world.
2. How many World Championships titles were awarded on the penultimate day of the tournament?
Five World Championships titles were awarded in the standing class category on the penultimate day of the tournament.
3. Who were the winners of the women’s doubles SS6 category?
Rachel Choong and Rebecca Bedford emerged as the winners in the women’s doubles SS6 category.
4. Which Indian players won medals in the tournament?
Indian players made their mark in the tournament, with representation in three of the five finals.
Conclusion
The TOTAL BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019 continues to captivate fans and spectators with thrilling matches. From impressive comebacks to intense rivalries, the tournament showcases the determination, skill, and mental strength of para-badminton athletes. Stay tuned for more updates and exciting matches!
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