Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's singles SU5

Women's singles SU5 at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue	Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Dates	1–4 September 2021
Competitors	10 from 8 nations
Medalists
Yang Qiuxia   China Ayako Suzuki   Japan Akiko Sugino   Japan
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The women's singles SU5 tournament at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 1 and 4 September 2021 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium. ^[1]

Format

10 Players entered the competition, They were divided in 3 Groups(A,B,C). Best 2 group winners got byes to semifinals and the rest group winner and runners up competed in Quarter-finals for 2 semi-finals berths.

Seeds

These were the seeds for this event: ^[2]

1.   Ayako Suzuki  (JPN)(silver medalist)
2.   Yang Qiuxia  (CHN) (gold medalist)
3.   Cathrine Rosengren  (DEN)(group stage)

Group stage

The draw of the group stage revealed on 26 August 2021. ^[3] The group stage was played from 1 to 3 September. The top two winners of each group advanced to the knockout rounds.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ayako Suzuki  (JPN)(H)	2	2	0	4	0	+4	84	31	+53	2	Advance to semi-finals
2	Palak Kohli  (IND)	2	1	1	2	2	0	53	72	−19	1	Advance to quarter-finals
3	Zehra Bağlar  (TUR)	2	0	2	0	4	−4	50	84	−34	0

Source: TOCOG
(H) Host

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
1 Sep	20:40	Ayako Suzuki	2–0 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Palak Kohli	21–7	21–4
2 Sep	13:40	Zehra Bağlar	0–2	Palak Kohli	12–21	18–21
3 Sep	13:40	Ayako Suzuki	2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Zehra Bağlar	21–12	21–8

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Akiko Sugino  (JPN)(H)	2	2	0	4	2	+2	119	102	+17	2	Advance to quarter-finals
2	Kaede Kameyama  (JPN)(H)	2	1	1	3	2	+1	96	95	+1	1
3	Cathrine Rosengren  (DEN)	2	0	2	1	4	−3	82	100	−18	0

Source: TOCOG
(H) Host

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
1 Sep	20:40	Kaede Kameyama	1–2 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Akiko Sugino	22–20	15–21	16–21
2 Sep	14:40	Cathrine Rosengren	1–2 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Akiko Sugino	21–15	13–21	15–21
3 Sep	14:40	Cathrine Rosengren	0–2 Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine	Kaede Kameyama	20–22	13–21

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yang Qiuxia  (CHN)	3	3	0	6	0	+6	126	44	+82	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Beatriz Monteiro  (POR)	3	2	1	4	2	+2	103	80	+23	2	Advance to quarter-finals
3	Megan Hollander  (NED)	3	1	2	2	4	−2	90	97	−7	1
4	Ritah Asiimwe  (UGA)	3	0	3	0	6	−6	28	126	−98	0

Source: TOCOG

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
1 Sep	18:40	Megan Hollander	0–2 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Beatriz Monteiro	12–21	19–21
1 Sep	18:40	Yang Qiuxia	2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Ritah Asiimwe	21–2	21–6
2 Sep	13:40	Yang Qiuxia	2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Beatriz Monteiro	21–10	21–9
2 Sep	14:40	Megan Hollander	2–0 Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine	Ritah Asiimwe	21–6	21–7
3 Sep	13:40	Yang Qiuxia	2–0 Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine	Megan Hollander	21–8	21–9
3 Sep	14:40	Beatriz Monteiro	2–0 Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine	Ritah Asiimwe	21–2	21–5

Finals

The knockout stage was played from 3 to 4 September. ^[4]

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Gold medal match
								A1	Ayako Suzuki  (JPN)	21	21
								B2	Kaede Kameyama  (JPN)	2	13
	B2	Kaede Kameyama  (JPN)	21	21
	A2	Palak Kohli  (IND)	11	15
															A1	Ayako Suzuki  (JPN)	17	9
															C1	Yang Qiuxia  (CHN)	21	21
	C2	Beatriz Monteiro  (POR)	5	12
	B1	Akiko Sugino  (JPN)	21	21
								B1	Akiko Sugino  (JPN)	11	11				Bronze medal match
								C1	Yang Qiuxia  (CHN)	21	21
															B2	Kaede Kameyama  (JPN)	16	21	13
															B1	Akiko Sugino  (JPN)	21	6	21

References

1. "Badminton". Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
2. "Women's singles SU5 – Seeds" (PDF). Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
3. "Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics draw results" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. 26 August 2021.
4. "Badminton Women's Singles SU5 - Bracket Results". Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.