Badminton News: The 2020-2021 season has been an eventful year. Several BWF tournaments have been selected and canceled. Many athletes did not participate in the competition. This is the opportunity for many “young stars” to perform well on the field. Additionally, last year’s 2020 Olympics brought in many “young stars”.
Here are some of the newcomers to watch out for this year:
Pramudya Kusumawardana / Jeremiah Erich Yoche Yacob Rambitan
Pramudya (21) and Yeremia (22) from Indonesia, it turned out that the country never runs short of professional men’s doubles athletes, winning the Spanish Masters and the 2021 Belgium International.
This pair will be a revelation for the world men’s doubles fight, featuring Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen of Denmark, Lu Ching Yao / Yang Po Han of Taiwan, compatriot and senior, Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto, veteran duo Russia, Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov from Russia and Akira Koga / Taichi Saito from Japan believe that in 2022 this pair will start to shine even brighter than last year.
Brian Yang, 20-year-old Canadian badminton player
Brian Yang won the BWF Pan American Championships in Men’s Singles. For the first time and showing a great performance in the Tokyo Olympics which Chou Tien Chen won with great effort. Brian Yang also performed well winning the Danish Masters and was Canada’s “leader” in the Sudirman Cup and Thomas Cup due to his excellent performances against Jonatan Christie of Indonesia and Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan.
Kunlavut Vitidsarn, three-time junior world champion, 20, who has established himself as a major force in Thailand
He performed well as a finalist at the YONEX Swiss Open, describing himself as a young athlete to watch, beating Kidambi Srikanth and Shi Yu Qi in the Sudirman Cup, and beating Wang Tzu Wei and Jonatan Christie in the first round. Thomas Cup battle, Kunlavu of Thailand He also showed potential reaching the 2021 HSBC BWF World Tour Finals with victories over Kidambi and All England champion Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia.
Lakshya Sen.
Lakshya Sen, the rising Indian men’s singles star who could advance to the semifinals at the World Championships But there are twenty other men’s singles athletes to watch out for. Lakshya Sen is an athlete who performs regularly throughout the year. And ended the year with semi-finals at the World Tour Finals and the 2021 TotalEnergies BWF World Championships plus a semi-final at the World Championships. He almost made history playing with senior Kidambi Srikanth.
Christo Popov from France, 19
He and his brother Toma Junior performed well in doubles in 2021, but in men’s singles Christo Popov wowed badminton fans. Surprisingly, he had to play two games in the Thomas Cup, where he was the only player to win a game against Viktor Axelsen at the BWF Indonesian Open, beating host Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in the first round.
Rachel Chan
Last year, 17-year-old Canadian Rachel Chan, who did not play in 2020, qualified for the Pan Am Championships. He was the number one Canadian player in singles in the Sudirman Cup and continued his performances in the Uber Cup until the badminton world gained attention.
Wang Zhi Yi, a rising star of Chinese origin
He is 19, but Wang Zhi Yi is set to drop out of competition in 2021 because China does not allow athletes to travel abroad. but when the time came, he was also part of the squad that helped China win the Uber Cup by winning all three of their appearances on the pitch.
In last year’s profile, Wang Zhi Yi reached the quarterfinals at the Danish Open and the last 16 in the final. The losing world champions were He Bing Jiao and An Seyoung, but he was also observed and compared to Chen Yu Fei’s twin.
They are all “stars” who start to shine in 2021 and are worth watching in 2022.
Keywords: BWF, Pramudya Kusumawardana, Yeremia Erich Yoche Yacob Rambitan, Indonesia
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