Badminton competition in Tainan to feature Taiwan’s top players

The 2018 National Badminton Team Championships will be held at the Chung Kung Hall of National Cheng Kung University in Tainan City, southern Taiwan from May 6 to May 13, featuring Taiwan ‘s top players

Taiwan News 
Date: 2018/04/30
By: George Liao, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News)–The 2018 National Badminton Team Championships will be held

Taiwan’s Tai Tzu-ying (center) displays her championship trophy alongside runner-up Chen Yufei (left) of mainland China and bronze medalist Sung Ji-hy

at the Chung Kung Hall of National Cheng Kung University in Tainan City, southern Taiwan from May 6 to May 13, featuring Taiwan ‘s top players, according to local news reports.

Chinese-language Liberty Times Net reported that Taiwan’s world No. 1 women’s singles badminton player Tai Tzu-ying and Taiwan’s top male shuttlers Chou Tien-chen and Wang Tzu-wei, all of whom represent Taiwan Cooperative Bank in their respective women’s first division and men’s first division, are expected to begin playing on May 8.

This year’s team championships drew record numbers of 261 participating teams and more than 2,000 players, according to the report. The first-division finals will start at 8 a.m. on May 13.      [FULL  STORY]

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