On February 21, the Chinese Badminton Association issued a notice about the competition of Chinese badminton teams for individual coaching positions in the Paris Olympic Games cycle. It is reported that in addition to the head coach of the singles combination doubles group is still Xia Xuanze and Zhang Jun, the other individual coaches need to re-compete for posts. However, the head coach of the women's doubles has been determined, it is the previous South Korean coach Kang Kyung-jin, after the Tokyo Olympics, Kuniyu completed the renewal of his contract and will continue to lead the team to prepare for a new cycle.
After the end of the world championships at the end of last year, all the large troops of the national feather were assembled at the Shuangliu Base in Chengdu to carry out the arrangements for winter training. In addition to the national team, the national team selection competition was also organized, and a large number of young and outstanding athletes were selected as members of the national training team and became the reserve force of the national feather. The 2022 season will be fully resumed from March, and The national team is also ready to go abroad again to compete in international competitions, and the team is also facing relatively large adjustments and changes, so the relevant changes are also advancing simultaneously.
Previously, Guoyu made relatively large adjustments in the doubles arrangement, and many combinations in the Tokyo Olympic cycle were split and recombined, including the mixed doubles combination "IELTS" Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong, who also faced the consequences of being split due to the sluggish performance of a series of competitions last year, and partnered with young players to explore new effects. After the team members have completed the reorganization, the coaching team is about to begin to re-integrate, so the Chinese Badminton Association has announced several competitive notices for individual head coaches, with the purpose of finding the most suitable coach to lead the team.
It can be known from the notice that the head coach of the five individual events of the national feather, in addition to the women's doubles, has been determined to be the Korean foreign coach Jiang Jingzhen, who came to the team before the Tokyo Olympic Games, led the "fan chen" Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan to win the silver medal of the Tokyo Olympic Games, and regained the world championship, so he successfully completed the renewal of the contract and continued to lead the team to prepare for the Paris Olympic Games. The four individual events of men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles need to re-compete for the head coach. In addition, as the reserve team of the national team, the national training team also needs to compete for five individual head coaches. The application deadline is February 28, and the competition time is scheduled for March 1 and 2 at Chengdu Shuangliu Base.