Chinanews client, November 5th, Beijing time on the 5th, the World Badminton Federation officially announced that the two Chinese athletes Zhang Binrong and Zhu Junhao involved in sports integrity cases will be suspended for two years.
The Chinese Badminton Association subsequently responded that it would further strengthen the management and supervision of the match style and discipline, and resolutely put an end to illegal acts such as match-fixing, gambling and game manipulation.
The Chinese Badminton Association stated that it has recently received the findings of the World Badminton Federation's investigation that Chinese athletes Zhu Junhao and Zhang Binrong violated the World Badminton Federation's Anti-Gambling and Manipulation of Match Results Law in the 2019 international competition.
The World Badminton Federation decided to ban Zhu Junhao and Zhang Binrong from participating in all badminton-related events and activities for two years starting from August 13, 2021.
The Chinese Badminton Association fully supports the decision of the World Badminton Federation and immediately imposes corresponding punishment on the two based on the results of the investigation.
Cancel the qualifications of Zhu Junhao and Zhang Binrong to participate in the 14th National Games, prohibit the two from participating in all the events and activities of the Chinese Badminton Association for two years, and require their units to impose penalties on them in accordance with relevant regulations.
In order to create an open, fair and just game environment and maintain the healthy development of badminton sports, the China Badminton Association will further strengthen the management and supervision of the style and discipline of the game, strengthen the education and management of athletes, and resolutely put an end to match-fixing, gambling and game manipulation. Disciplinary behavior.
(over)