World Championships Archive

World Number 1 Lee Chong Wei has his eyes fixed on only one colour – GOLD.  This he made crystal clear when he disposed of reigning World Champion Chen Jin of China in a one-sided...

The host country will have a share in the hardware after all! In a superb display of mixed doubles badminton, Great Britain’s new heroes Chris Adcock / Imogen Bankier (pictured) combined powerful attacks and excellent...

Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong lost for the 5th consecutive time to Ko and Yoo from Korea, missing out once again in their latest World Championship outing. No gold this time… By Emzi...

Cheng Shao Chieh deprived China of an internecine final in the women’s singles event as she stunned top seed Wang Shixian in straight games on Friday evening. She will meet the winner of Schenk and...

Once again Juliane Schenk (photo) crashed the hopes of a Chinese player, this time none other than Jiang Yanjiao, one of the highest ranked figures in the women’s game. Sho Sasaki will get a chance...

Hans-Kristian Vittinghus is one of the two shuttlers no one expected to reach the quarters of the Yonex BWf World Championships. He did and is now looking at a possible medal, only weeks after being...

Shuttlers from the Latin world had a ball on Wednesday in Wembley when Pi Hongyan crushed 8th seed Bae Youn Joo of Korea while Pablo Abian sent Marc Zwiebler packing after one of the best...

Great Britain will still have something to cheer for with an incredible win from Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier over Thailand’s mighty pair of Songphon Anugritayawon and Kunchala Voravitchitchaikul 24-22, 21-19, making it to the...