Original title: The cover gave a talk丨Badminton mixed doubles “IELTS” combination won the championship and returned to the cover news tonight
Cover reporter Xun Chao
On May 1, badminton players Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong updated their Weibo very tacitly to welcome “Beautiful May” together. The accompanying picture is a group photo of the two holding gold medals. In the mixed doubles final of the 2022 Badminton Asian Championships held on this day, Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong defeated their opponents 2:0 and won the Asian Championships for the first time. This is also the first championship of the “IELTS” combination this season.
At 8 p.m. on May 7th, the “IELTS” group who won the championship will be a guest on “Cover Talk”, and share their harvest and experience by connecting with the official Weibo of Cover News.
Since the formation of the team in November 2017, the badminton mixed doubles “IELTS” combination has been hand in hand for nearly 5 years. Since becoming partners, Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong have continuously participated in international competitions: they won 9 mixed doubles titles in the 2018 season, broke 4 world records in 5 months, and ranked first in the world with a huge advantage in points; 67 games in 2019 With 59 wins and 8 losses, he has won the All England Open, World Championships, year-end finals and other championships successively, and helped the Chinese team win the Sudirman Cup International Badminton Team Championship with an unbeaten record.
It is a pity that due to the impact of the new crown epidemic, the Tokyo Olympics were postponed. Before preparing for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Zheng Siwei was injured and affected his state. Although the two entered the finals for the first time in the Olympics, they lost to their teammates and missed the championship. Following the Olympic Games, the “IELTS” group lost to the “Yellow Duck” group in the final of the National Games again. At the end of last year, the World Championships suffered a round trip, and their state fell into a trough.
Since January this year, in order to prepare for the Paris Olympics, Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong have split up the team and partnered with Zhang Shuxian and Ou Xuanyi respectively. From March onwards, the German Open, Swiss Open, Korea Open, and Korea Masters, the two only briefly merged at the All England Open. In this Asian Championships, the “IELTS” combination that reunited showed a good competitive state, and in the mixed doubles final of the 2022 Badminton Asian Championships held on May 1, they defeated teammates Wang Yilu/Huang Dongping 2:0. Won the Asian Championship.
After winning the gold, Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong respectively wrote: “A beautiful May, unlocking new achievements, continue to work hard, happy holidays.” Fans also commented below: “A hearty battle, congratulations to IELTS!” ”Continue Work hard! In the future, you will be on the top podium on a bigger stage.” “The new season will set sail again, let’s win a lot, and congratulations on the first championship of the new season.” “Congratulations, the king of IELTS is back!”
At 8 p.m. on May 7th, the “IELTS” group who returned from winning the championship will share the mentality of this season on the cover news “Open Mic” and in the “Cover Talk” column.
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