Some players have tested positive for nucleic acid, Guoyu withdrew from Swiss Open
2022-03-23 11:24:16Source: Xi’an News Network
Xi’an News Net News The Chinese Badminton Association issued an announcement on the official social media on the evening of the 22nd. Due to the positive nucleic acid test of some players, the Chinese Badminton Association decided to withdraw from the Swiss Open that opened that day.
At the Tokyo Olympics held last year, Guoyu finally handed over a satisfactory answer sheet under the unfavorable conditions of not participating in international events for 18 months, winning a total of 2 golds and 4 silvers. In the Paris Olympic cycle, in order to increase the athletes’ experience and compete for tour points, the team set off for a series of international competitions abroad since the beginning of this month. Originally, Guoyu planned to participate in the Swiss Open on March 22, but due to the routine nucleic acid test before the game, some athletes tested positive. In order to protect the health of the athletes, the Chinese Badminton Association decided that the team collectively Withdrew from the Swiss Open. The Chinese Badminton Association mentioned in the announcement that following participating in the German Open and the All England, some players had symptoms such as colds and fever, and their competitive status and physical function declined.
After the team showed a positive nucleic acid test, the association immediately launched an emergency plan, and will provide full support and guarantee from medical, psychological, life and other aspects. The announcement also mentioned that in the international environment where the epidemic is still serious, the athletes of the Chinese badminton team abide by their professionalism and face difficulties. The association thanks every athlete for their contributions. After treatment and recovery adjustments, I believe the team will return to the field in better condition and continue to work hard in the next international competitions.
Yan Bin, an all-media reporter from Xi’an Press
