Changsha girl, champion!
2024-08-26
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On August 25, in the mixed doubles final of the BWF Japan Open Badminton Championships held in Kobe, Japan, Changsha girl Wei Yaxin and her partner Jiang Zhenbang defeated the Hong Kong pair of Tang Chun Man/Tse Ying Suet 21-12, 21-12.Won the championship without losing a single game in this tournament。
In this event, Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin won 2-0 all the way, and the average time of the five games was only 32 minutes. From the game, the cooperation between the two became more and more tacit, more changes were added to the offense, the formation rotation was smooth, and the defense became more stable. This championship is the third championship for the two this season after the Indonesia Open and the Australian Open, and it is also the 7th BWF World Tour Mixed Doubles Championship since their career cooperation.
On August 25, Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin (left) in the competition. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Xiaoyu
After winning the championship, the two seemed both excited and restrained.Wei Yaxin revealed that she had not trained for nearly three weeks before the game due to an injury, so it was a bit unexpected that she won the championship.Jiang Zhenbang remained calm: "My performance today was relatively normal. I brought out what I have accumulated during training."
Before the Japan Open, Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin were ranked fourth in the world, and after the Japan Open, their world ranking will rise to third. In this way, the "Yasi" combination (Huang Yaqiong, Zheng Siwei), the "Phoenix" combination (Huang Dongping, Feng Yanzhe), and the "Zhenxin" combination (Jiang Zhenbang, Wei Yaxin) took the top three places in the world, demonstrating China's unparalleled leading advantage in mixed doubles.
The Paris Olympic cycle is over, and the "Yas" combination may gradually retire after completing the Grand Slam. The performance of Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin in the past year has made fans optimistic. Many people expect this "post-00" combination to have a wonderful performance in the Los Angeles Olympics, and together with the "Phoenix" combination, they can defend the gold medal for the Chinese team in this event.
Faced with this expectation,Wei Yaxin said: "It is a motivation for us. We also want to do as well as our predecessors."Jiang Zhenbang also believes that competitive sports require courage to face challenges and break through oneself in order to make progress. "We are definitely moving towards the goal of becoming a world champion or an Olympic champion."
