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Lee Yang/Wang Chi Lin won gold Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Taiwanese pair defeated Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang in the men’s doubles final 21-17,18-21,21-19.
The Paris 2024 Olympic badminton men’s doubles final will pit Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang (China) against Lee Yang/Wang Chi Lin (Taiwan). The Liang/Wang vs Lee Wang duel took place at Arena Porte de La Chapelle, Sunday (4/8/2024).
The duel was tight in the first game. Lee/Wang led 11-8 in the first match interval.
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However, Liang/Wang were able to level the scores 11-11 after the interval. Chase numbers happened up to 13-13.
After that, Lee / Wang was able to walk away by scoring three points in a row. The world number 11 pair won the first game 21-17.
The ferocious play continued in the second game. The score was tied 6-6 at the start of the second game. Lee/Wang were only two points ahead in the second game, 11-9.
Liang/Wang continued to run until they drew 15-15. Momentum was gained by the first seed at 18-18.
They were able to register three important points to secure the second game 21-18. The score was 1-1 until the duel needed to be decided in the third game.
An exchange of points took place in the third game. Lee/Wang only led by one point 11/10 at the interval.
Lee/Wang looked attractive after that. They can lead 18-14. However, Liang/Wang was able to rise to get closer at 19-18.
The duel was spectacular at crucial moments. Lee/Wang took the gold medal after winning 21-19 in the third game. They can repeat their performance at the 2020 Olympics by winning gold again.
The bronze medal was won by the Malaysian couple Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik. Aaron/Soh beat Kim Astrup/Andres Skaarup Rasmussen (Denmark) in three games 16-21,22-20,21-19.
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2024-08-04 15:49:11
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