The seeding was decided on 21 July 2016. The event was won by then two-time reigning world champion Carolina Marín of Spain who defeated P. V. Sindhu of India. Nozomi Okuhara of Japan won the bronze medal after China’s Li Xuerui was forced to withdraw.
Moreover, who won the gold metal in the 2016 Rio Olympics for badminton male and female singles?
Carolina Marin
Also, who is No 1 badminton player in the world? BWF World Rankings
| RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPN | Kento MOMOTA |
| 2 | DEN | Viktor AXELSEN |
| 3 | DEN | Anders ANTONSEN |
| 4 | TPE | CHOU Tien Chen |
Thereof, who is the No 1 female badminton player?
BWF World Rankings
| RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPE | TAI Tzu Ying |
| 2 | CHN | CHEN Yu Fei |
| 3 | ESP | Carolina MARIN |
| 4 | JPN | Nozomi OKUHARA |
Who is better Saina Nehwal or PV Sindhu?
Although Saina Nehwal still commands the head-to-head against PV Sindhu, having won everytime against the Rio silver medalist except once, it is Sindhu who fares better otherwise.
What country is the best at badminton?
China
Who is the best Olympic badminton player?
Gao Ling
| rank | name | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gao Ling | 2 |
| 2 | Fu Haifeng | 2 |
| =3 | Kim Dong-moon | 2 |
| =3 | Zhang Nan | 2 |