In the early morning of August 1, Beijing time, the Olympic badminton event continued. In the women's group stage, Chen Yufei played in the badminton women's singles group stage against Denmark's Mia · Brissfeldt, and she eventually won 2-1 to advance to the round of 16. In the men's group stage, Li Shifeng defeated Nigeria's Anuolowapo 2-0· Zhu Weng · Opeyori. So far, China's two women's singles players, Chen Yufei and He Bingjiao, and two men's singles players, Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng, have successfully entered the top 16.
In Chen Yufei's match against Mia · Brisffelt, Chen Yufei played easily in the first game, and her opponent did not pose much threat to her, and she won 21-8. The start of the second game was still smooth, but after leading 9-3, the opponent began to fight, and Chen Yufei made too many mistakes, and was reversed by the opponent and led all the way, and finally lost the second game 19-21.
In the deciding game, Chen Yufei regained her spirits and kept leading by a large score, entering the break with 11-4. After changing sides, Mia's offense once chased 3 points in a row, and after missing a chance ball, Chen Yufei did not give the opponent another chance, and with a wave of 7-0 small climax, the score was stretched to 19-8, and finally ended the game 21-11. After beating Germany's Li Yifeng and Denmark's Mia with the same score of 2-1, Chen Yufei won both games and advanced to the round of 16 as group winners.
In the men's singles match later on, Li Shifeng will face Nigeria's Anuolowapo· Ju Weng · Opeyori. Li Shifeng's start was very smooth, once leading to 9-5, and then the opponent strengthened the scheduling of the front and back courts, tied the score, after 13 draws, Li Shifeng scored 3 points in a row, the difference was slightly widened, and finally won the first game 21-17.
At the beginning of the second game, after playing 5-5, Li Shifeng suddenly lost his form, was scored 5 points in a row by his opponent, and entered the break with 7-11. After returning from the break, Li Shifeng adjusted his mentality, played steadily, and after 11-13, took advantage of the opponent's physical problems, played a wave of 7-1 reversal, and finally defeated the opponent 21-17, thus winning both games and advancing to the round of 16 as the first in the group.