Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's doubles WH1–WH2 explained

Event:	Women's doubles WH1–WH2
Games:	2020 Summer
Venue:	Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Dates:	2–5 September 2021
Competitors:	12
Nations:	6
Gold:	Sarina Satomi Yuma Yamazaki
Goldnpc:	JPN
Silver:	Liu Yutong Yin Menglu
Silvernpc:	CHN
Bronze:	Sujirat Pookkham Amnouy Wetwithan
Bronzenpc:	THA
Next:	2024

The women's doubles WH1–WH2 tournament at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 2 and 5 September 2021 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium.^[1]

Seeds

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

1. (gold medalists)
2. (silver medalists)

Group stage

The draw of the group stage revealed on 26 August 2021.^[3] The group stage was played from 2 to 3 September. The top two winners of each group advanced to the knockout rounds.

Group A

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
2 Sep	09:00	Sarina Satomi Yuma Yamazaki	2–0	Kang Jung-kum Lee Sun-ae	21–12	21–5
2 Sep	16:40	Sujirat Pookkham Amnouy Wetwithan	2–0	Kang Jung-kum Lee Sun-ae	21–9	21–16
3 Sep	13:40	Sarina Satomi Yuma Yamazaki	2–0	Sujirat Pookkham Amnouy Wetwithan	21–16	21–9

Group B

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
2 Sep	09:00	Liu Yutong Yin Menglu	2–0	Valeska Knoblauch Elke Rongen	21–3	21–8
2 Sep	16:40	Cynthia Mathez Karin Suter-Erath	2–0	Valeska Knoblauch Elke Rongen	21–11	21–11
3 Sep	13:40	Liu Yutong Yin Menglu	2–0	Cynthia Mathez Karin Suter-Erath	21–4	21–9

Finals

The knockout stage was played from 4 to 5 September.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Badminton . . Olympics.com . 26 August 2021 . 28 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210828070058/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/paralympics/sports/badminton/ . dead .
2. Web site: Women's doubles WH1–WH2 – Seeds. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Olympics.com. 30 August 2021. 30 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210830070839/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/BDM/PG2020-_BDM_C48_BDMWDOUBLES-02020-----------------.pdf. dead.
3. Web site: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics draw results . . 26 August 2021.
4. Web site: Badminton Women's Doubles WH - Bracket Results . Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games . Olympics.com . 3 September 2021 . 3 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210903150847/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/badminton/bracket-women-s-doubles-wh.htm . dead .