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Gutta is known for her skilled left-handed stroke-play and is one of the very few doubles players to use a forehand service. Gutta has won numerous medals for Indian badminton including the bronze medal 2011 BWF World Championships in London and a gold and silver at 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games respectively in the women's doubles event ...
Name Birth date Event and World Ranking MS WS MD WD XD Australia: Chen Hsuan-yu 1 June 1993 (aged 28) 65: Setyana Mapasa 15 August 1995 (aged 25) 23: Gronya Somerville 10 May 1995 (aged 26) 23: 48 Simon Leung 24 November 1996 (aged 24) 48 Austria: Luka Wraber 7 September 1990 (aged 30) 81 Azerbaijan
The Badminton World Federation and Octagon developed a rule that women badminton players must wear dresses or skirts "to ensure attractive presentation", but although it was included in the official rulebook in 2011, it was dropped before it was supposed to go into effect in 2012. [21] [22]
Hoo Pang Ron (simplified Chinese: 许邦荣; traditional Chinese: 許邦榮; pinyin: Xǔ Bāngróng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘ Pang-êng; born 29 March 1998) is a Malaysian badminton player. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He began to play badminton at the age of ten, and started competing or playing competitively when he was eighteen.
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Wei Nan (Chinese: 魏楠) (born 4 January 1984 [1]) is a badminton player from Hong Kong. He was a member of Hong Kong team in 2014 Thomas & Uber Cup . He became the first men's singles medalist for Hong Kong by winning a bronze medal in 2014 Asian Games .
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [28] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.
He took up badminton at the age of 8, having been introduced to the sport by his father, who was a national level badminton player. [10] He became the youngest ever Sri Lankan national badminton champion at the age of 16 in 2001 after winning his maiden national title on debut appearance at the Sri Lankan Badminton Nationals. [5]