Badminton Chiyo Shida and Nami Matsuyama win runner-up at British Open. The British Open badminton tournament is ranked second only to the World Championships.
This year will be the final tournament in the points race to qualify for the Paris Olympics. In the women's singles, world No. 4 Akane Yamaguchi, who returned from an injury to her right foot in January, competed against Spain's Carolina Marin, gold medalist at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.