Host city selection
Basel was chosen to be the host of the 2019 edition of the championships over 2020 Summer Olympics host city, Tokyo. The bid were approved by the Badminton World Federation during a council meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Keeping this in view, who is the current world champion of badminton?
Men’s singles
| Year | Host City | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jakarta | Chen Long |
| 2017 | Glasgow | Viktor Axelsen |
| 2018 | Nanjing | Kento Momota |
| 2019 | Basel | Kento Momota |
Secondly, who is the current 2019 BWF men’s single champion?
| Men’s singles at the 2019 BWF World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Basel, Switzerland |
| Dates | 19–25 August |
| Medalists | |
| Kento Momota Japan Anders Antonsen Denmark B. Sai Praneeth India Kantaphon Wangcharoen Thailand | |
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 |
What is the salary of PV Sindhu?
PV Sindhu Net Worth
| Name | PV Sindhu |
|---|---|
| Profession | Indian badminton player |
| Monthly Income And Salary | 50 Lakhs + |
| yearly Income | 6 Crore + |
| Last Updated | September 2021 |
Who is the No 1 player in badminton?
Saina Nehwal is the first Indian badminton player to become world No. 1.
What is the full form of BWF?
Badminton World Federation
| BWF Logo | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | BWF |
| Formation | 1934 |
| Type | Sports federation |
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Who has the most titles in badminton?
The record for the most number of tournaments won in a single calendar year is held by Gao Ling of China who won an unprecedented nine titles in the 2007 BWF Super Series edition.
Who is best badminton player in world?
My personal favorite, Legendary Chinese Badminton player Lin Dan is at the No. 1 spot and why not, he is regarded as the greatest men’s singles player of all time by many. By the age of 28 the smash king won all nine major titles in the international badminton and completed the “Super Grand Slam”.
Is there money in badminton?
So how do Badminton player make money? Badminton players make money with a combination of; through government funding, company/brand sponsorships, tournament prize money, playing in national professional leagues like the India Premier Badminton League and running side hustles/businesses.
What is Super 500 in badminton?
The 26 tournaments are divided into five levels – Super 1000 (three tournaments), Super 750 (five tournaments), Super 500 (seven tournaments) and Super 300 (eleven tournaments). Each of these tournaments offers different ranking points and prize money.