On April 12, the 2024 Badminton Asian Championships ended the 1/4 finals in Ningbo, Zhejiang, with the national feather fighting at home and winning consecutive victories, with a total of 14 games, winning 13 wins and 1 loss, and only Liu Yuchen/Ou Xuanyi in men's doubles lost. Among the semi-finals, the men's singles occupies two places, Chen Yufei leads the women's singles semi-finals, locking the championship and runner-up in advance, the men's doubles seedlings Leung Wei Keng/Wang Chang continue to advance, and the women's doubles and mixed doubles both occupy three places each. In the semifinals tomorrow, the national feather will go all out to attack the five individual finals.
In the competition that ended earlier, Shi Yuqi of the national feather easily defeated the new world champion of Thailand's Kunlavut and took the lead in advancing to the top 4. In the three women's singles matches, the national feather won all the games, especially He Bingjiao and Han Yue, who swept the world's No. 1 South Korean star An Seying and Japan's first sister Akane Yamaguchi respectively, completing a wonderful revenge battle. Wang Zhiyi reversed Japan's Aya Ohori in three games. In the women's doubles field, the Fan Chen combination and the cosine combination both defeated the Japanese combination and successfully advanced to the top 4. Only Liu Yuchen/Ou Xuanyi lost two games in a row, losing to Malaysia's Xie Dingfeng/Su Weiyi.
Despite the loss of the Liu Ou pair, with the Chinese Taipei Olympic champions Li Yang/Wang Chi-lin also losing the tournament, the two successfully qualified for the Paris Olympics, helping the national team achieve the goal of full quota in all five individual events.
In the remaining games, Chen Yufei defeated Indonesia's first sister Mariska 21-16, 21-19 in the last women's singles 1/4 finals, and successfully advanced to the top 4, helping the national feather win the top 4 of the women's singles at the Asian Championships and locking the championship and runner-up in advance. In the semi-finals, He Bingjiao vs. Wang Zhiyi, Chen Yufei vs. Han Yue, and the civil war will also affect He Bingjiao and Han Yue's battle for places in the Paris Olympics.
Li Shifeng faced Indonesia's first brother Ginting, swept away the slump in the past, and won 21-9, 21-10, with a big score difference in two games, swept the opponent and advanced to the top 4 strongly. In the semi-finals, Shi Yuqi faced another Indonesian star Jonatan, while Li Shifeng faced the winner between Japan's Kodai Naraoka and Chinese Taipei's Lin Junyi.
In the Men's Doubles, Liang Wang pair Leung Wai Hang/Wang Chang faced old Indonesian rivals Alfian/Ardianto, and won three games to win 21-19, 12-21, 21-17 and continue to move forward. In the semi-finals, Liang Wang will face Chinese Taipei's Lee Zhehui/Yang Bo Hsien, while the other will be a Malaysian derby between Hsieh Tingfeng/So Wei Yi and Wu Shifei/Izudin.
In Women's Doubles, Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning defeated Korea's Lee Youlin/Shin Seung Chan 21-17, 21-11. The women's doubles occupy three of the top four spots, with Fan Chen facing off against the cosine pair and Liu Tan taking on the winner between South Korea's Lee Bai and Japan's Matsunaga in the semi-finals. In mixed doubles, the IELTS combination, the Phoenix combination and the Jiang Wei combination all won two games in a row, swept the opponent with a big score of 2-0, and advanced to the top 4 together. In the semi-finals, the Phoenix team played against Jiang Wei, and the IELTS team faced off against the winner between South Korea's Xu Cai team and Thailand's Desha team.
Remaining results of the 1/4 finals:
Field 1
Chen Yufei 21-16, 21-19 Mariska (Indonesia)
Leung Wai Hang/Wang Chang 21-19, 12-21, 21-17 Alfian/Ardianto (Indonesia)
Li Shifeng 21-9, 21-10 Ginting (Indonesia)
Field 2
Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin 21-17, 21-13 Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)
Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping 21-6, 21-17 Kim Won-ho/Jung Na-eun (KOR)
Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong 21-11, 22-20 Tang Chun Man/Tse Ying Suet (Hong Kong)
Yoo Sung-shu/Tan Ning 21-17, 21-11 Lee Youlin/Shin Seung-chan (Korea)