The 2023 European Games kicked off with a bang as Denmark and Bulgaria secured the first gold medals in the men’s and women’s doubles categories.
Men’s Doubles Final
In an exhilarating match that lasted 74 minutes, Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen emerged victorious, defeating the British pair Ben Lane and Sean Vendy with a score of 21-15, 19-21, 21-19. This win allowed Denmark to reclaim the gold they had previously won in the inaugural edition of the European Games in Baku 2015.
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Women’s Doubles Final
Gabriela and Stefani Stoeva, the overwhelming favorites and gold medalists in 2015, proved their dominance once again by defeating the Dutch pair Debora Jille and Cheryl Seinen with a score of 21-7, 21-17 in the women’s doubles final.
Other Matches
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Carolina Marin secured a spot in the gold medal match by defeating Kirsty Gilmour with a score of 21-13, 21-11. She will be facing Mia Blichfeldt, who also won her match against Swiss youngster Jenjira Stadelmann with a score of 21-15, 21-16.
In the men’s singles category, Viktor Axelsen faced a tough challenge from Toma Junior Popov but managed to come out on top with a score of 21-17, 21-18.
The mixed doubles final will feature the top two seeds, Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue, against Robin Tabeling and Selena Piek.
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All losing semifinalists in the five disciplines will be heading home with a bronze medal.
FAQs
Q: Who won the men’s doubles final in the 2023 European Games?
A: Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen from Denmark emerged victorious in a thrilling match against Ben Lane and Sean Vendy from Britain.
Q: Who were the winners of the women’s doubles final in the 2023 European Games?
A: Gabriela and Stefani Stoeva from Bulgaria secured the gold medal by defeating Debora Jille and Cheryl Seinen from the Netherlands.
Q: Who will be competing in the mixed doubles final of the 2023 European Games?
A: The top two seeds, Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue, will be facing Robin Tabeling and Selena Piek in the mixed doubles final.
Summary
The 2023 European Games got off to an exciting start as Denmark and Bulgaria clinched the first gold medals in the men’s and women’s doubles categories. Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen displayed their skills and determination in a thrilling men’s doubles final, while Gabriela and Stefani Stoeva showcased their dominance in the women’s doubles final. The tournament also witnessed impressive performances from Carolina Marin, Mia Blichfeldt, and Viktor Axelsen in their respective matches. The mixed doubles final will be an exciting clash between the top two seeds. Stay tuned for more updates on the 2023 European Games.
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