Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's singles SU5

The women's singles SU5 tournament at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 1 and 4 September 2021 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium.[1]

Women's singles SU5
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueYoyogi National Gymnasium
Dates1–4 September 2021
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yang Qiuxia  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ayako Suzuki  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Akiko Sugino  Japan
2024

Format

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10 Players entered the competition, They were divided in 3 Groups(A,B,C). Best 2 group winners got byes to semifinals and the rest group winner and runners up competed in Quarter-finals for 2 semi-finals berths.

Seeds

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These were the seeds for this event:[2]

  1.   Ayako Suzuki (JPN) (silver medalist)
  2.   Yang Qiuxia (CHN) (gold medalist)
  3.   Cathrine Rosengren (DEN) (group stage)

Group stage

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The draw of the group stage revealed on 26 August 2021.[3] The group stage was played from 1 to 3 September. The top two winners of each group advanced to the knockout rounds.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Ayako Suzuki (JPN) (H) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 31 +53 2 Advance to semi-finals
2   Palak Kohli (IND) 2 1 1 2 2 0 53 72 −19 1 Advance to quarter-finals
3   Zehra Bağlar (TUR) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 50 84 −34 0
Source: TOCOG
(H) Host
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
1 Sep 20:40 Ayako Suzuki   2–0 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine   Palak Kohli 21–7 21–4
2 Sep 13:40 Zehra Bağlar   0–2[permanent dead link]   Palak Kohli 12–21 18–21
3 Sep 13:40 Ayako Suzuki   2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Zehra Bağlar 21–12 21–8

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Akiko Sugino (JPN) (H) 2 2 0 4 2 +2 119 102 +17 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2   Kaede Kameyama (JPN) (H) 2 1 1 3 2 +1 96 95 +1 1
3   Cathrine Rosengren (DEN) 2 0 2 1 4 −3 82 100 −18 0
Source: TOCOG
(H) Host
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
1 Sep 20:40 Kaede Kameyama   1–2 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Akiko Sugino 22–20 15–21 16–21
2 Sep 14:40 Cathrine Rosengren   1–2 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Akiko Sugino 21–15 13–21 15–21
3 Sep 14:40 Cathrine Rosengren   0–2 Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine   Kaede Kameyama 20–22 13–21

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Yang Qiuxia (CHN) 3 3 0 6 0 +6 126 44 +82 3 Advance to semi-finals
2   Beatriz Monteiro (POR) 3 2 1 4 2 +2 103 80 +23 2 Advance to quarter-finals
3   Megan Hollander (NED) 3 1 2 2 4 −2 90 97 −7 1
4   Ritah Asiimwe (UGA) 3 0 3 0 6 −6 28 126 −98 0
Source: TOCOG
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
1 Sep 18:40 Megan Hollander   0–2 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Beatriz Monteiro 12–21 19–21
1 Sep 18:40 Yang Qiuxia   2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Ritah Asiimwe 21–2 21–6
2 Sep 13:40 Yang Qiuxia   2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Beatriz Monteiro 21–10 21–9
2 Sep 14:40 Megan Hollander   2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Ritah Asiimwe 21–6 21–7
3 Sep 13:40 Yang Qiuxia   2–0 Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine   Megan Hollander 21–8 21–9
3 Sep 14:40 Beatriz Monteiro   2–0 Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine   Ritah Asiimwe 21–2 21–5

Finals

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The knockout stage was played from 3 to 4 September.[4]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Gold medal match
               
A1   Ayako Suzuki (JPN) 21 21
B2   Kaede Kameyama (JPN) 2 13
B2   Kaede Kameyama (JPN) 21 21
A2   Palak Kohli (IND) 11 15
A1   Ayako Suzuki (JPN)   17 9
C1   Yang Qiuxia (CHN)   21 21
C2   Beatriz Monteiro (POR) 5 12
B1   Akiko Sugino (JPN) 21 21
B1   Akiko Sugino (JPN) 11 11 Bronze medal match
C1   Yang Qiuxia (CHN) 21 21
B2   Kaede Kameyama (JPN) 16 21 13
B1   Akiko Sugino (JPN)   21 6 21

References

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  1. ^ "Badminton". Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's singles SU5 – Seeds" (PDF). Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics draw results" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. 26 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Badminton Women's Singles SU5 - Bracket Results". Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.