Tag: Badminton

All for nothing: Athletes qualify but end out of Olympics

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MADRID — As one of the top-ranked taekwondo fighters in the world, Jesús Tortosa was ready to start packing for the Tokyo Olympics. ...

China sending more than 400 athletes to Tokyo Olympics

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BEIJING — China will send 431 athletes to the Tokyo Games as part of a 777-member delegation, its largest at an Olympics outside China,...

Japan’s Momota looks for badminton gold at Tokyo Games

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TOKYO — HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Rio saw a clear end to Chinese dominance in badminton, though there were still reminders of its traditional power....

Olympic badminton champion Marin injured, won’t defend title

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MADRID — Olympic badminton champion Carolina Marín will not defend her title at the Tokyo Games because of a knee injury. ...

Badminton World Federation freezes rankings for Tokyo Games

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KUALA LUMPUR — Former top-ranked badminton player Saina Nehwal will miss the Tokyo Olympics after the Badminton World Federation froze the rankings on Friday...