The Huelva badminton player Carolina Marín has said goodbye to the Indonesian Open, Super 1000 category tournament of the Badminton World Tour, falling this Saturday in the semifinals against the Chinese Yu Fei Chen, current Olympic champion and world number two (21-11, 17-21, 21-13).
The three-time world champion and current number three in the world ranking met again in Jakarta with the Asian, which he beat in March in the quarterfinals of an All England that he would end up conquering, but this time he gave in after an even match that was resolved in one hour and 14 minutes.
Chen, with a 5-0 start, dominated the first set without opposition, although the Huelva native, who after 9-9 sealed a 6-1 partial, tightened the match by taking the second. In the third and final set, Marín began commanding (11-9), but the Chinese player He managed to come back to confirm his presence in the final of the tournament.
In the ‘Top 4’ of the Olympic ranking
In this way, the Spanish, Princess of Asturias Sports Award winner, says goodbye to the Indonesian competition, but does so by securing the ‘Top 4’ of the Olympic ranking for Paris 2024, which will facilitate her crossings.
Marin, that he will not compete again until the Paris event, he will return to the Games after missing Tokyo due to a serious knee injury; In the French capital, he will try to repeat the success of Rio 2016, when he won the gold medal.
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2024-06-08 17:16:52
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