On August 1, Beijing time, the 2021 Tokyo Olympics badminton competition will continue to be held at the Musashino Forest Sports Plaza in Tokyo. In the women’s singles final, Chen Yufei defeated Chinese Taipei’s Dai Ziying 21-18, 19-21, 21-18 to win the women’s singles gold medal. This is Guoyu’s second Olympic badminton gold medal after winning the Olympic mixed doubles championship and runner-up.
Chen Yufei ranked second in the world in women’s singles at the age of 23. Chen Yufei won both games in the Tokyo Olympics group stage. The quarterfinals defeated South Korean talented girl An Xiying 2-0. In the semifinals, Chen Yufei defeated teammate He Bingjiao 2-1. The world‘s No. 1 Dai Ziying won three consecutive group matches. The quarterfinals defeated Thailand’s Intanon 2-1, and the semifinals defeated India’s Sindhu 2-0.
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Chen Yufei and Dai Ziying had fought 18 times before the game, and Chen Yufei fell behind with 3 wins and 15 losses. In the 2019 year-end finals, Chen Yufei defeated Dai Ziying 2-1, and then Chen Yufei defeated Dai Ziying 2-0 at the Malaysian Masters in January 2020. At the All England Open in March 2020, Chen Yufei lost to Dai Ziying 19-21, 15-21.
After the start of the first game, Dai Ziying took a 4-1 lead, and Chen Yufei was calm and composure, and every point was determined to lead her to a 9-7 lead. But Dai Ziying then controlled the situation and entered the technical timeout with an 11-10 lead. After entering the middle game, Chen Yufei continued to chase the points, and the score came to a tie. Chen Yufei scored 3 points to lead 19-17 when she was 16-17 behind. She won the game 20-18 and won the first game 21-18.
In the second game, the two started 1-1. Chen Yufei achieved a 3-2 lead. Chen Yufei continued to maintain his advantage with 10-6 and entered the technical timeout of the game with an 11-8 lead. In the midgame stage, Chen Yufei first maintained a 2 point advantage at 14-12, and Dai Ziying achieved a lead with 15-14. Dai Ziying took the lead 19-18, Dai Ziying hit a good shot Chen Yufei challenged the Hawkeyes and failed. Dai Ziying won the second game 20-18, and Dai Ziying won 21-19. The game score is rewritten as 1-1.
In the deciding game, Chen Yufei took the lead at the opening 3-1, and Chen Yufei then extended his advantage to 10-3. Dai Ziying chased 3 points and Chen Yufei entered the technical timeout with a 11-6 lead. After entering the middle game, Guo Yu’s Chen Yufei maintained a 3-point advantage with 15-12. After Dai Ziying chased for 2 points, Chen Yufei continued to lead with 17-14. Chen Yufei won the match point of this tournament 20-17 and also won the gold point of the Olympic women’s singles. Chen Yufei won the game 21-18. In this regard, Chen Yufei defeated Dai Ziying 2-1 in the women’s singles final and won the women’s singles gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics. (Red)Return to Sohu to see more
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