Why is Chen Long not playing badminton?

Why is Chen Long not playing badminton?

The 2-time world champion (2014, 2015) started a semi-retired life after the Tokyo Olympics. The reason he didn’t retire after the Tokyo Games was to wait and hope to play his last tournament at the 2022 Asian Games.

What makes Chen Long so good?

Chen Long’s greatest strength is his defense. Many players such as Lin Dan has even quoted, “Playing against Chen Long is like playing against a wall.” But what really allows Chen Long to have such good defense? It’s a combination of solid footwork, reaction speed, and patience.

Why is China not in badminton Asia?

Badminton Asia Confederation chief operating officer Saw Chit Boon said powerhouse China would be the notable absentees because of the country’s strict Covid-19 regulations.