World Championships Archive

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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While every tennis season starts with an empty sheet, at the end a large part of the tournaments are won by a Spanish players, especially gracing on the clay courts, […]

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Women’s singles brought its share of upsets for the inaugural day of this year’s World Championships.  Ireland’s Chloe Magee sent the very the fierce Indonesian Adriyanti Firdasari packing after three […]

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Kevin Cordon of Guatemala will go down in the history of 2011 World Badminton Championships as the one who triumphed over 5th seeded Chen Long of China in the 1st […]

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After the news broke last week that 2007 champions and 6th seeds Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan would not participate in the 2011 Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships in London […]

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