On October 22, the 2023 Guangming Science City Super League Badminton Open Tournament, hosted by the Guangming District Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports, ended at the Guangming District Mass Sports Center. After 2 competition days, the championship trophy of the open group was won by the participating team "Red Carp and Green Carp and Donkey", Yu Hongqing and Tan Yanbin won the men's singles and women's singles champions of the elite group respectively, and Wu Wenchao, Zhuang Zefan and Zhang Wenhao, Wu Lianqing and Bai Xiaojie won the men's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles championships of the scientist group respectively.
A total of 40 teams and nearly 260 athletes signed up for the Open Badminton Championship. It is worth mentioning that the participation of high-level athletes such as badminton world champion Sun Yu has helped to improve the overall competitive level of the event. Sun Yu said that the atmosphere of the event is very good, the facilities of the Guangming Mass Sports Center are very good, the experience of playing in the stadium is very good, and more professional or amateur events can be held to allow more people to participate.
The athletes in the elite category of this competition are all athletes who have won the top 8 provincial competitions, and Yu Weijun from Malaysia has participated in the men's singles competition for two consecutive years. Yu Weijun said that the sports facilities that feel bright are perfect, and the participating teams this year are stronger and higher than last year's.
More than 30 researchers, experts and scholars from Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University Shenzhen Campus, Tencent Technology and other institutions participated in the competition to exercise and enhance exchanges. The participants in the scientist group praised the competition, saying that Guangming is fully promoting the construction of Science City, the changes are very large, and the overall atmosphere of the event is very good.
The event also featured a "Badminton Carnival" event to extend the excitement beyond the arena. The relevant person in charge of the event said that as an important event of the "Guangming Science City Super League", the Badminton Open has been held for the second time. This event is a grand event to promote the development of badminton in Guangming District and enhance the communication and friendship between badminton players and enthusiasts.
Written by: Nandu reporter Wang Muguang correspondent Liao Pingping