Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's doubles WH1–WH2

The women's doubles WH1–WH2 tournament at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 2 and 5 September 2021 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium.[1]

Women's doubles WH1–WH2
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueYoyogi National Gymnasium
Dates2–5 September 2021
Competitors12 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sarina Satomi
Yuma Yamazaki
 Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liu Yutong
Yin Menglu
 China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sujirat Pookkham
Amnouy Wetwithan
 Thailand
2024

Seeds

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These were the seeds for this event:[2]

  1.   Sarina Satomi / Yuma Yamazaki (JPN) (gold medalists)
  2.   Liu Yutong / Yin Menglu (CHN) (silver medalists)

Group stage

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The draw of the group stage revealed on 26 August 2021.[3] The group stage was played from 2 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   Sarina Satomi (JPN) (WH1)
  Yuma Yamazaki (JPN) (WH2) (H)
2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 42 +42 2 Advance to semi-finals
2   Sujirat Pookkham (THA) (WH1)
  Amnouy Wetwithan (THA) (WH2)
2 1 1 2 2 0 67 67 0 1
3   Kang Jung-kum (KOR) (WH1)
  Lee Sun-ae (KOR) (WH2)
2 0 2 0 4 −4 42 84 −42 0
Source: TOCOG
(H) Host
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
2 Sep 09:00 Sarina Satomi  
Yuma Yamazaki  
2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Kang Jung-kum
  Lee Sun-ae
21–12 21–5
2 Sep 16:40 Sujirat Pookkham  
Amnouy Wetwithan  
2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Kang Jung-kum
  Lee Sun-ae
21–9 21–16
3 Sep 13:40 Sarina Satomi  
Yuma Yamazaki  
2–0 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine   Sujirat Pookkham
  Amnouy Wetwithan
21–16 21–9

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Liu Yutong (CHN) (WH2)
  Yin Menglu (CHN) (WH1)
2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 24 +60 2 Advance to semi-finals
2   Cynthia Mathez (SUI) (WH1)
  Karin Suter-Erath (SUI) (WH1)
2 1 1 2 2 0 55 64 −9 1
3   Valeska Knoblauch (GER) (WH1)
  Elke Rongen (GER) (WH1)
2 0 2 0 4 −4 33 84 −51 0
Source: TOCOG
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
2 Sep 09:00 Liu Yutong  
Yin Menglu  
2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Valeska Knoblauch
  Elke Rongen
21–3 21–8
2 Sep 16:40 Cynthia Mathez  
Karin Suter-Erath  
2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine   Valeska Knoblauch
  Elke Rongen
21–11 21–11
3 Sep 13:40 Liu Yutong  
Yin Menglu  
2–0 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine   Cynthia Mathez
  Karin Suter-Erath
21–4 21–9

Finals

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The knockout stage was played from 4 to 5 September.[4]

Semi-finals Gold medal match
          
A1   Sarina Satomi (JPN)
  Yuma Yamazaki (JPN)
21 21
A2   Sujirat Pookkham (THA)
  Amnouy Wetwithan (THA)
17 16
A1   Sarina Satomi (JPN)
  Yuma Yamazaki (JPN)
 
16 21 21
B1   Liu Yutong (CHN)
  Yin Menglu (CHN)  
21 16 13
B2   Cynthia Mathez (SUI)
  Karin Suter-Erath (SUI)
10 13
B1   Liu Yutong (CHN)
  Yin Menglu (CHN)
21 21 Bronze medal match
A2   Sujirat Pookkham (THA)
  Amnouy Wetwithan (THA)
 
21 21
B2   Cynthia Mathez (SUI)
  Karin Suter-Erath (SUI)
17 12

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 doubles WH1–WH2 – Seeds" (PDF). Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics draw results" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. 26 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Badminton Women's Doubles WH - Bracket Results". Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.