Taipei Universiade: Nation wins run of golds as Games end BONANZA:The nation won four badminton golds, taking it to third place in the medals table, with world No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying beating Lee Jangmi to win the women’s singles Taipei Times Date: Aug 30, 2017 By: Shelley Shan and Jason Pan / Staff reporters Taiwan’s Tai Tzu-ying reaches to return in her women’s singles final badminton match against Lee Jangmi of South Korea yesterday to win the gold medal. Photo: Fang Pin-chao, Taipei Times Taiwan’s medal tally at the Taipei Summer Universiade yesterday surged to 26 gold medals, 34 silvers and 30 bronzes following extraordinary performances by the nation’s badminton, table tennis and tennis teams on the final day of competition in most sports. As of press time last night, the nation was third on the medal stable, with Japan first and South Korea second. In badminton, Wang Chi-ling (王齊麟) and Lee Chia-hsin (李佳馨) won gold in the mixed doubles final. Although they lost the first game 21-12 to Malaysia’s Nur Mohd Azyriyn Ayub and Goh Yea Ching, Wang and Lee secured first place by winning the remaining games 21-16, 21-14. The winning momentum continued as world No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) clinched another gold medal by toppling South Korea’s Lee Jangmi in straight sets 21-9, 21-13 in 22 minutes.

BONANZA:The nation won four bad taking it to third place in the medals table, with world No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying beating Lee Jangmi to win the women’s singles

Taipei Times
Date: Aug 30, 2017

By: Shelley Shan and Jason Pan / Staff reportersminton golds,

Taiwan’s medal tally at the Taipei Summer Universiade yesterday surged to 26 gold

Taiwan’s Tai Tzu-ying reaches to return in her women’s singles final badminton match against Lee Jangmi of South Korea yesterday to win the gold medal. Photo: Fang Pin-chao, Taipei Times

medals, 34 silvers and 30 bronzes following extraordinary performances by the nation’s badminton, table tennis and tennis teams on the final day of competition in most sports.

As of press time last night, the nation was third on the medal stable, with Japan first and South Korea second.

In badminton, Wang Chi-ling (王齊麟) and Lee Chia-hsin (李佳馨) won gold in the mixed doubles final. Although they lost the first game 21-12 to Malaysia’s Nur Mohd Azyriyn Ayub and Goh Yea Ching, Wang and Lee secured first place by winning the remaining games 21-16, 21-14.

The winning momentum continued as world No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) clinched another gold medal by toppling South Korea’s Lee Jangmi in straight sets 21-9, 21-13 in 22 minutes.   [FULL  STORY]

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