Badminton-China team pull out of Swiss Open due to COVID, injuries

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The Chinese team withdrew from the Swiss Open Super 300 event in Basel on Tuesday due to a number of COVID-19 cases and injuries, global governing body Badminton World Federation (BWF) said.The BWF added that there were several COVID-related pullouts at the $180,000 World Tour event.'The Chinese Ba

The Chinese team withdrew from the Swiss Open Super 300 event in Basel on Tuesday due to a number of COVID-19 cases and injuries, global governing body Badminton World Federation said."The Chinese Badminton Association reported a few positive cases as well as some injuries to players in their team," the BWF said in a statement.

"Citing concerns to the welfare and safety of all participants at the tournament, Team China have subsequently withdrawn all their players from the YONEX Swiss Open 2022." China are a traditional badminton powerhouse, winning 10 Thomas Cups , 15 Uber Cups and 12 Sudirman Cups .The Swiss Open starts later on Tuesday.

 

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