2024-05-03 19:26:24
Officially the first national racket will be in Paris 2024! With the official publication of badminton world ranking, Kevin Cordón qualified for the Olympic Games and becomes the 11th athlete who will be in the jousts in France.
Cordón will be in his fifth Olympic Games and will seek to have one of the best presentations that the national athlete has had, who will seek to close the olympic cycle in the best way. Below we will tell you in which position the Guatemalan is located. What a chilero!
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Kevin Cordón qualified for the jousts
The International Badminton Federation made official the ranking mundial in the men’s category, where Cordón appears in position 38 in the world and as number 1 in Americawith a total of 37,876 points, which allows it to be in the Olympic Games.
The ranking of April 30, 2024 It is the one that will be used to allocate quota places in the tests men’s singles and women’s events, as well as in the men’s, women’s and mixed doubles events. Each list will be based on the results obtained between the May 1, 2023 and April 28, 2024. In addition, only 8 athletes can participate for each National Olympic Committee (WITH). For each gender, 83 places will be assigned through direct classification, one is reserved for the host country and two for Universality places.
This is how the Zacapaneco athlete found his pass for his fifth Olympic Games which began with Beijing 2008, London 2012, Río 2016, Tokio 2020 and now Paris 2024, to become the 11th athlete who will represent Guatemala.
When will badminton be played in the Olympic Games?
Badminton competitions will be held at the Porte de La Chapelle Arenalocated in the north of Paris, from July 27 to August 5, 2024. The format of the individual tests and doubles is divided into two phases: the group phase and the eliminatory phase. The knockout phases begin with the individual round of 16, and the quarterfinals for the doubles events.
So it will be important to know how Kevin will be seeded and how they will be placed in the brackets to know their rivals. His best olympic performance it was in Tokio 2020 by becoming the fourth best badminton player in the world. What a chilero!
Who are the athletes qualified for Paris 2024?
So far Guatemala has 11 classified athletes to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. They are:
The golden cockerel, after getting married and experiencing one of the most special moments, is now excited again about his fifth Olympic Games, where he hopes to bring excitement and joy to an entire country as we are accustomed to. What a chilero!
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