Kento Momota abstained in the middle of the match in the semi-finals of the men's singles at the French Open, an international badminton tournament, and did not advance to the finals.
The French Open of badminton held in Paris was held on the 30th, and the semi-final match was held. Of these, Momota, who ranked first in the world in men's singles, played against Kanta Tsuneyama, who ranked 13th in the world.
In the first game, Momota showed tenacity from the development of scoring points with each other and took it 26 to 24.
When entering the second game, Momota began to show anxiety about the waist area, and when he dropped this game 11 to 21, he abstained before the third game started.
Momota showed signs of recovery after winning second place in this month's Danish tournament, which was the first individual match after the Tokyo Olympics, which ended in qualifying.