Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's singles SL4 explained

Event:	Women's singles SL4
Games:	2020 Summer
Venue:	Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Dates:	2–5 September 2021
Competitors:	13
Nations:	10
Gold:	Cheng Hefang
Goldnpc:	CHN
Silver:	Leani Ratri Oktila
Silvernpc:	INA
Bronze:	Ma Huihui
Bronzenpc:	CHN
Next:	2024

The women's singles SL4 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. (silver medalist)
2. (gold medalist)
3. (fourth place)
4. (group stage)

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 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	12:20	Leani Ratri Oktila	2–0	Khalimatus Sadiyah	21–14	21–10
2 Sep	18:00	Faustine Noël	0–2	Khalimatus Sadiyah	18–21	13–21
3 Sep	19:20	Leani Ratri Oktila	2–0	Faustine Noël	21–12	21–6

Group B

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
2 Sep	11:40	Haruka Fujino	2–0 (voided)	Nipada Saensupa	21–17	21–10
2 Sep	19:20	Haruka Fujino	0–2	Ma Huihui	25–27	8–21
3 Sep	19:20	Ma Huihui	Retired	Nipada Saensupa	21–10	0–0^r

Group C

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
2 Sep	11:00	Helle Sofie Sagøy	2–0	Caitlin Dransfield	21–17	21–13
2 Sep	11:40	Chanida Srinavakul	2–1		22–20	20–22	21–13
2 Sep	18:40	Helle Sofie Sagøy	2–0	Olivia Meier	21–6	21–8
2 Sep	18:40	Chanida Srinavakul	2–0	Caitlin Dransfield	21–8	21–16
3 Sep	18:00	Helle Sofie Sagøy	2–0	Chanida Srinavakul	21–14	21–8
3 Sep	18:40	Olivia Meier	2–1	Caitlin Dransfield	7–21	21–13	23–21

Group D

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
2 Sep	12:20	Cheng Hefang	2–0	Parul Parmar	21–8	21–2
2 Sep	18:00	Katrin Seibert	2–1	Parul Parmar	23–21	19–21	21–15
3 Sep	20:00	Cheng Hefang	2–0	Katrin Seibert	21–5	21–11

Finals

The knockout stage was played from 4 to 5 September.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Badminton . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 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 singles SL4 – Seeds . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 28 August 2021 . 29 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829162606/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/BDM/PG2020-_BDM_C48_BDMWSINGLES-04010-----------------.pdf . dead.
3. Web site: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics draw results . . 26 August 2021.