Madrid: The winner of 2014 BWF Badminton World Championships Carolina Marin, received Sport Merit Royal Order medal during a reception held at the headquarters of the Spain Sports Council on Tuesday.
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Carolina Marin, Chen Long win World titles
Copenhagen (AFP) – Spain’s Carolina Marin pulled off a monumental upset as she beat Chinese world number one Li Xuerui to win the women’s singles title at the Badminton World Championships in Copenhagen on Sunday.
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Li Xuerui vs Carolina Marin in women’s singles final
Copenhagen: On Saturday, top seed Li Xuerui of China ended the run of Japanese dynamo and 16th seed Minatsi Mitani to seal a return to the women’s singles final.
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Saina Nehwal Breaks Chinese Super Series Monopoly
Sydney: On Sunday, India’s Saina Nehwal defeated Spain’s Carolina Marin 21-18, 21-11 in 43 minutes to win the Australian Open. With the win, she became the first non-Chinese shuttler to win a women’s singles Super Series title in 2014.
Australian Open was the eighth Super Series tournament this year. The previous seven have all been taken by the top Chinese shuttlers.
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European Badminton Championships Finals
Kazan, Russia: Denmark – the European badminton powerhouse, made all of the finals of badminton’s European Championships in Kazan, Russia on Sunday.
The top seed Jan Ø Jorgensen of Denmark was able to live up to his expectation in men’s singles by beating fifth-seeded Rajiv Ouseph of England 21-18, 21-10 in just 33 minutes to take the gold. Ouseph, who won a European bronze four years ago, reeled Continue reading European Badminton Championships Finals