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14 September 2015

2015 Para-Badminton World Championships

The 2015 Para-Badminton World Championships was held at the Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Buckinghamshire, Great Britain, from 8 to 13 September. The tournament presented five individual events in three broad classifications: WH (wheelchair), SL/SU (standing), and SS (short stature).
Below are the world champions.

Men's singles:
SL 3 : Pramod Bhagat (India)
SL 4 : Tarun Tarun (India)
SS 6 : Didin Taresoh (Malaysia)
SU 5 : Lek Hou Cheah (Malaysia)
WH 1 : Lee Sam Seop (Korea Republic)
WH 2 : Kim Jung Jun (Korea Republic)

Women's singles:
SL 4 : Helle Sofie Sagoy (Norway)
SS 6 : Rachel Choong (England)
SU 5 : Julie Thrane (Denmark)
WH 1 : Wang Ping (China PR)
WH 2 : Amnouy Wetwithan (Thailand)

Men's doubles:
SL 3-SL 4 : Anand Kumar/Manoj Sarkar (India)
SS 6 : Krysten Coombs/Jack Shephard (England)
SU 5 : Liek Hou Cheah/Hairol Fozi (Malaysia)
WH 1-WH 2 : Kim Kyung Hoon/Lee Sam Seop (Korea Republic)

Women's doubles:
SL 3-SL 5 : Helle Sofie Sagoy/Katrin Seibert (Norway/Germany)
SS 6 : Rebecca Bedford/Rachel Choong (England)
WH 1-WH 2 : Sujirat Pookkhum/Amnouy Wetwithan (Thailand)

Mixed doubles:
SL 3-SL 4 : Lee Sun Ae/Son Ok Cha (Korea Republic)
SL 3-SU 5 : Raj Kumar/Parul Parmar (India)
SS 6 : Andrew Martin/Rachel Choong (England)
WH 1-WH 2 : Lee Sam Seop/Kim Yeon Sim (Korea Republic)