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YOUTH OLYMPICS Finals - Thai for two and two for Thais

19. August 2010 - 19:04
Thailand’s Sapsiree Taerattanachai (photo) became the first-ever Youth Olympics badminton gold medallist when she upset China’s Deng Xuan in tonight’s girls' final. In the boys' final, inspired by Sapsiree’s golden achievement, a very confident and charged-up Pisit  Poodchalat also won in two straight games  against India’s Haseena Sunil Kumar, to end the night and the entire YOG badminton event with an unexpected golden double for Thailand.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto (live)
Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS SF - Sapsiree makes up for Intanon’s absence

18. August 2010 - 17:20
Thailand’s  Sapsiree Taerattanachai joined her compatriot Pisit Poodchalat in the quest for gold in Thursday’s finals. in both events - boys' singles and girls' singles. She will have to beat China’s Deng Xuan to clinch the most coveted medal.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto (live)
Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS SF - Prince Haseena stuns King Kang

18. August 2010 - 17:04
Top seed Kang Ji Wook of South Korea didn’t make it to the final of the Youth Olympic Games. He was narrowly defeated  by Haseena Sunil Kumar of India 21-19, 17-21, 17-21 as the Indian will join Pisit Poodchalat in the final.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto (live)

Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS QF - Thai “twins” triumph

17. August 2010 - 17:17
Both Pisit Poodchalat and Sapsiree Taerattanachai of Thailand advanced to the boys’ singles and girls’ singles semi-finals respectively, after their triumphant victories over  Huang Yixiang of China and Sonia Cheah of Malaysia, making up for the absence of their compatriot, World Junior Champion Intanon Ratnachok, who was too young to qualify.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto

Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS Quarterfinals – Thailand “twins” triumph

17. August 2010 - 17:17
Both Pisit Poodchalat and Sapsiree Taerattanachai of Thailand advanced to the boys’ singles and girls’ singles semifinals respectively, after their triumphant victories over  Huang Yixiang of China and Sonia Cheah of Malaysia, making up for the absence of World junior Champion Intanon Ratnachok, too young to qualify.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto

Kategorije: Svet

WORLDS 10 Preview - Whose Time is it?

17. August 2010 - 3:26
Badminton's World Championships, after a two year sojourn in Asia, returns to Europe with the French capital playing host beginning August 23. 

Our preview specialist, Aaron Wong, takes a look at the competition in an unusual year so far for the sport where the country that is most dominant, China, have not featured their top echelon of stars regularly at Super Series tournaments instead choosing to use them in an internal league. Yet, the international rankings of their players have hardly moved or, more importantly, any small movement has not affected their ability to be seeded in Paris.

By Aaron Wong, Badzine Correspondent.  Photos: BadmintonPhoto
Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS Day 2 - European girls match Asians

16. August 2010 - 22:22
Europe will have its only chance for a medal in the girls' event of the Youth Olympics, with no fewer than 4 players left in the draw - just as many as Asians - in the quarter-final stage.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto (live)

Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS Day 2 - Two Huang-derful Performances

16. August 2010 - 21:03
Both Huang Yixiang (pictured) of China and Huang Chao of Singapore make it to the boys’ singles quarter-finals after completing their pool matches with 3 full wins each.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto (live)
Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS Day 1 - Some upsets at the kick-off

15. August 2010 - 22:55
Following the triumph of his compatriots, who won on Friday in boys’ soccer, unseeded local boy Huang Chao (pictured) also got host city Singapore to a roaring start when he caused an upset against second seed Sairaneeth Bhamidipati of India 21-12, 18-21, 21-17, on the first day of the badminton event.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting  from Singapore. Photos: Badmintonphoto (live)
Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS - Spectacular Opening Ceremony!

14. August 2010 - 22:49
The first-ever Youth Olympic Games got off to a great start with a spectacular and colourful Opening Ceremony on August 14 at The Float @ Marina Bay, with the city skyline providing an impressive backdrop.

By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, live from Singapore. Photos: BadmintonPhoto & YOPS
Kategorije: Svet

YOUTH OLYMPICS - The Best of the Rest?

14. August 2010 - 12:20
The Olympics are the Valhalla for every athlete. A treasure full of unforgettable memories for them and of course everyone single one of us fans and spectators.  Singapore was not given the opportunity to organize the most important sporting event ever yet, but will go down in history as the first host of the Youth Olympics.  Badminton was included in the list of 26 different sports, with a total of 64 players in competition.

By Elm Vandevorst, Badzine Correspondent.  Photos: Badmintonphoto
Kategorije: Svet

YONEX CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN Finals - Cheng beats Bae again

8. August 2010 - 22:30
Simon Santoso of Indonesia and home favourite Cheng Shao Chieh (pictured) picked up the singles titles at the 2010 Yonex Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold on Sunday, sending Korea home with only the two golds from their all-Korean finals.  Lee Yong Dae and Jung Jae Sung will be hoping their men’s doubles title will be a springboard to a World Championship title after two runner-up finishes.

By Don Hearn, Badzine Correspondent.  Photos: BadmintonPhoto (archives)
Kategorije: Svet

CHINA SUPER LEAGUE - Qingdao final winner over Hunan

8. August 2010 - 13:21
The second leg of the final of the China Badminton Super League ended with a  convincing win from Qindao over Hunan, 3-1, giving the former the championship title.

By Lee Suet  Yan, Badzine Correspondent. Photos (live) : China Foto Press
Kategorije: Svet

YONEX CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN SF - Doubles Decided

7. August 2010 - 23:02
With the destinations of all three doubles titles already decided by the semi-final results, the home team’s hopes at the 2010 Yonex Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold rest on defending women’s singles champion Cheng Shao Chieh.  Meanwhile, with men’s and women’s doubles gold already in the bag, Korea has two singles players remaining and trying to make it four.

By Don Hearn, Badzine Correspondent.  Photos: BadmintonPhoto (archives)
Kategorije: Svet

CHINA SUPER LEAGUE - Qindao wins first leg of final

6. August 2010 - 2:05
Fu Haifeng and his team-mates made a first step towards final victory in the ongoing China Badminton League, which started two months ago and deprived all top Chinese shuttlers from international competition. After beating his usual partner Cai Yun in the semi-finals, his team of Qindao beat Hunan 3-2 in the first leg of the final.

By Lee Suet Yan, Badzine correspondent. Photos (live from semi-finals, China Foto Press)
Kategorije: Svet

WORLDS - Familiar Faces Missing; Others in Action

3. August 2010 - 5:57
China’s Zheng Bo (pictured) is among the surprise inclusions in the entry lists for the 2010 Yonex BWF World Championships, set to kick off later this month in Paris.  Zheng is being given the chance to prove himself after being removed from the Chinese National team this spring while pairing changes have left other key badminton stars out of the running.

By Don Hearn, Badzine International.  Photos: BadmintonPhoto
Kategorije: Svet

KUMPOO MACAU OPEN - Disappointing day for Indonesians…and fans

1. August 2010 - 20:53
Lee Chong Wei took the title from the bench as his opponent for Sunday’s final, Lee Hyun Il, had injured himself during practice time the same morning. Fans were disappointed, but got some nice matches to watch in the other categories.

Article and photos by Kevin Kung, Badzine Correspondent, live from Macau.

Kategorije: Svet

KUMPOO MACAU OPEN SF - Lees to meet again after Beijing Olympics

31. July 2010 - 14:16
Lee Hyun Il has made a big comeback to competition and will play against Lee Chong Wei in the final of the 2010 Kumpoo Macau Open Grand Prix Gold on Sunday in a battle between two of the greatest shuttlers of the past ten years.

Story and photos by Kevin Kung, Badzine Hong Kong Correspondent, Live in Macau
Kategorije: Svet

KUMPOO MACAU OPEN QF - Indonesians shine in Macau

30. July 2010 - 13:04
Indonesians scooped spots in 7 of Saturday's 10 semi-final matches at the ongoing Kumpoo Macau Open, in spite of the loss by Sony Dwi Kuncoro. Greysia Polii and Meilana Jauhari will hope to forget the fact that they will have to miss the World Championships in Paris next month.

By Kevin Kung, Badzine Correspondent. Photos (archives) : Badmintonphoto
Kategorije: Svet

YONEX OCBC U.S. OPEN Final - Ouseph: "Biggest win of my career"

25. July 2010 - 18:44
Rajiv Ouseph and Zhu Lin won the singles events of the Yonex OCBC U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold on Saturday night, in the Orange County Badminton Club. A career first for the English man, the U.S. Open was the second win in a row for the Chinese.

By Raphaël Sachetat (with Badminton England). Photos: Badmintonphoto (archives)
Kategorije: Svet