Olympic Badminton Draw AnnouncedOlympic Badminton Draw Announced The draw for the group stage of the men’s badminton doubles event at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris has been revealed. Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who hold the world number three ranking, have been drawn into Group C. They will face competition from French duo Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar, Indonesian pair Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto, and Germany’s Mark Lamsfuss and Marvin Seidel. The Indian duo will be aiming to make a strong impression in Paris, hoping to secure a podium finish for their country. They are known for their aggressive style of play and have consistently performed well at the international level. The draw also featured other top-ranked teams, such as Olympic champions Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo of Indonesia, who will be seeking to defend their title. The Chinese pair of Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen, who won the silver medal in Tokyo, will also be among the contenders. The group stage matches will take place from July 26th to August 2nd, 2024, at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris. The top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage, which will determine the medal winners.
The draw for the group stage of the men’s badminton doubles tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris was announced on Monday.
Indian duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, seeded third, were placed in Group C along with French duo Lucas Corvee/Ronan Labar, Indonesian duo Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Germany’s Mark Lamsfuss/Marvin Seidel.
