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Vitor Tavares
Vitor Gonçalves Tavares (born 7 March 1999) is a Brazilian para badminton player who competes in international badminton competitions. He is a five-time World medalist and is a Parapan American Games champion. He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ... where he reached the bronze medal match in the men's singles SH6 but lost to Krysten Coombs. Achievements World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tavares, Vitor 1999 births Living people Sportspeople from Curitiba Brazilian male badminton players Brazilian para-badminton players Paralympic badminton players for Brazil Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Badminton players at the 2023 Parapan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para Badminton
Para-badminton is a variant of badminton for athletes with a range of physical disabilities. Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the main governing body for para-badminton starting from June 2011. The sport was governed by Para Badminton World Federation (PBWF) until a unanimous decision to join BWF during a meeting in Dortmund in June 2011. Classification Players are classified to six different classes determined by BWF: Wheelchair * WH1Players in this class are those who have impairment in both lower limbs and trunk function and require wheelchair to play * WH2Players have impairment in one or both lower limbs and minimal or no impairment of the trunk and also require wheelchair Standing * SL3Players have impairment in one or both lower limbs and poor walking/running balance * SL4Players have impairment in one or both lower limbs and minimal impairment in walking/running balance (better walking/running compared to SL3) * SU5Players have impairment of the upper limbs. Short sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Yoyogi National Gymnasium, officially is an indoor arena located at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, which is famous for its suspension roof design. It was designed by Kenzo Tange and built between 1961 and 1964 to house swimming and diving events in the 1964 Summer Olympics. A separate annex was used for the basketball competition at those same games. It will also host handball competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The design inspired Frei Otto's arena designs for the Olympic Stadium in Munich. The arena holds 13,291 people (9,079 stand seats, 4,124 arena seats and 88 "royal box" seats) and is now primarily used for ice hockey, futsal and basketball. The NHK World studios are adjacent to the arena along the edge of Yoyogi Park. Therefore, images of the arena are regularly featured at the end of NHK Newsline broadcasts. Events * The 1977 World Figure Skating Championships * The official 1971 Asian Basketball Championship for men * The official 1982 Asian Basketb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubi Milagros Fernandez
Rubí or Rubi may refer to: Television *, on Maha Cartoon TV * ''Rubí'' (1968 TV series), a 1968 Mexican telenovela ** ''Rubí'' (2004 TV series), a 2004 Mexican remake of the original 1968 telenovela ** ''Rubi'' (Philippine TV series), a 2010 Philippine television remake ** ''Rubí'' (American TV series), a 2020 American television remake *'' Rubí rebelde'', a Venezuelan telenovela, based on a novel by Inés Rodena Places * Font-rubí, Spanish municipality in the comarca of the province of Barcelona * Rubí, Barcelona, Spanish municipality of the province of Barcelona * Rubí de Bracamonte, Spanish municipality of the province of Valladolid * Rubi River, left tributary of the Itimbiri River, Democratic Republic of the Congo * Rubi Valley Rural Municipality, Nepalese rural municipality People * Adorable Rubí (1931–2012), Mexican Luchador * Fred Rubi (1926–1997), Swiss alpine skier * Mel Rubi, American artist * Rubí Cerioni (1927–2012), Argentine footballer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeng Qingtao
Zeng (, ) is a Chinese family name. In Cantonese, it is Tsang; In Wade-Giles, such as those in Taiwan, Tseng or Tzeng; in Malaysia and Singapore, Chen or Cheng; in the Philippines, Chan; in Indonesia, Tjan; in Vietnam, Tăng. The surname Zeng is the 32nd most common surname in Mainland China as of 2019. It is the 16th most common surname in Taiwan. It meant "high" or "add" in ancient Chinese.The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland Zeng is also a German family name with another origin. Zeng was listed 385th on the '' Hundred Family Surnames''. Origin The surname originates from () an ancient state located in present-day Cangshan County (now Lanling County) in Shandong province, which was granted to Qu Lie, son of the emperor Shao Kang in the Xia dynasty. The state was annexed by Ju (located mainly in present-day Shandong province) in 567 BC. The crown prince of the state, Wu, fled to Lu. He later dropped the radical in the character and adopted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lin Naili
Lin or LIN may refer to: People * Lin (surname) (normally ), a Chinese surname * Lin (surname) (normally 蔺), a Chinese surname * Lin (''The King of Fighters''), Chinese assassin character *Lin Chow Bang, character in Fat Pizza Places * Lin, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province *Lin, Korçë, village in Pogradec municipality, Albania * Lin County, Henan, now Linzhou, China *Lin County, Shanxi Lin County or Linxian () is a county in the west of Shanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi province to the west. It is under the administration of Lüliang Lüliang or Lyuliang () is a prefecture-level city in the west of Shanxi province, P ..., in China * Lincolnshire, Chapman code LIN Transport * Linate Airport, Milan, Italy * Linlithgow railway station, West Lothian, Scotland Other uses * LIN Media, a US TV broadcaster * Lingala language, a Bantu language of central Africa * Local Interconnect Network, for vehicle computers * ''lin.'', an abbreviation for linear See als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Dae-sung (para-badminton)
Lee Dae-sung (born 30 May 1990) is a South Korean professional basketball player. He plays for Seoul Samsung Thunders in the Korean Basketball League and the South Korean national team. Early life Lee is a graduate of Samil Commercial High School, one of the province's most notable high school basketball programs. One of his contemporaries was Kim Min-goo, a year his junior, and they led the team to win the 2008 National High School Basketball Championship. He was named tournament MVP and won the Best Defensive Player award. College career Lee went on to Chung-Ang University where he was roommates with Kim Sun-hyung, his future national teammate. In January 2012, he transferred to Brigham Young University–Hawaii as a junior in hopes of entering the NBA and spent the 2012-13 season playing for the Seasiders in the NCAA Division II, averaging 5 points and 2 assists. He later admitted that the decision to go to the United States was also partly motivated by his desire to es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chu Man Kai
Chu Man Kai (; born 17 October 1990) is a Hong Kong para-badminton player. He started playing for Hong Kong in the international competition in 2017. He was unable to grow taller due to a recessive genetic disease. At the 2018 Asian Para Games, he won a gold medal in the singles SS6 event. At the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ..., he won a silver medal in the singles SH6 event. Achievements Paralympic Games ''Men's singles SH6'' World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men’s doubles'' Asian Para Games ''Men's singles'' BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (7 titles, 4 runners-up) The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022. ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miles Krajewski
Miles Krajewski (born June 27, 2005) is an American para-badminton player who competes in international elite events. He is a World Championship silver medalist in the men's doubles and a Parapan American Games The Parapan American Games is an international multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities held every four years after every Pan American Games. The first Games were held in 1999 in Mexico City, Mexico. The 2003 Parapan American Ga ... gold medalist in the men's singles and mixed doubles. Along with two gold medals from the 2016 Pan Am Championship and 2018 silver medalist in singles and gold medalist in doubles. He recently won silver in doubles at the World Championships in Tokyo and recently won gold in singles at the PanAms in Colombia two weeks after World Championships. Achievements World Championships ''Men’s doubles'' Parapan American Games ''Men's singles'' ''Mixed doubles'' Pan Am Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel, St. Gallen a.o.). , coordinates = , largest_city = Zürich , official_languages = , englishmotto = "One for all, all for one" , religion_year = 2020 , religion_ref = , religion = , demonym = , german: Schweizer/Schweizerin, french: Suisse/Suissesse, it, svizzero/svizzera or , rm, Svizzer/Svizra , government_type = Federalism, Federal assembly-independent Directorial system, directorial republic with elements of a direct democracy , leader_title1 = Federal Council (Switzerland), Federal Council , leader_name1 = , leader_title2 = , leader_name2 = Walter Thurnherr , legislature = Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishna Nagar (para-badminton)
Krishna Nagar is an Indian para-badminton player from Rajasthan. He had been ranked world number 2 in para-badminton men's Singles SH6. He has won a gold medal at 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career In the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia, Krishna Nagar won a bronze medal in the singles event. In the 2019 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Basel, Switzerland Krishna Nagar won the silver medal in the men's doubles event alongside compatriot Raja Magotra. He also won a bronze in the singles event. In the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, Krishna Nagar won the Gold Medal in men's singles SH6. Achievements Paralympic Games ''Men's singles SH6'' World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles SH6'' Asian Para Games ''Men's singles'' BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (2 titles, 1 runner-up) The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
