What was the controversy surrounding the 8 badminton players?

What was the controversy surrounding the 8 badminton players?

The badminton women’s doubles tournament became embroiled in controversy during the group stage when eight players (both pairs from South Korea and one pair each from China and Indonesia) were ejected from the tournament by the Badminton World Federation after being found guilty of “not using best efforts” and ” …

At which Olympic Games were eight female players disqualified?

On 1 August 2012, following a Badminton World Federation review, all eight players were found guilty of “not using best efforts” and “conducting oneself in a manner that is clearly abusive or detrimental to the sport” and were ejected from the tournament.

Who won the Olympics 2012 badminton?

Medalists

Is China cheating in Olympic?

A report by a joint International Swimming Federation and Olympic Council of Asia delegation to Beijing in 1995 concluded that “there is no evidence that the Chinese are systematically doping athletes”.

Why did China get disqualified Paralympics?

It seemed like bronze for Britain, which was still a cause for celebration on what looks set to be Clegg’s last race after she confirmed her retirement from international competition. After a review, however, judges disqualified the Chinese team for an illegal handover and the British foursome were upgraded to silver.

Does Saina Nehwal still play badminton?

Saina Nehwal won’t be playing at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. She was the first female superstar of Indian badminton who won the bronze medal at the Olympics in 2012….The Bridge Desk.

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