The 2019 World Championships is about to start. According to the draw results announced on Monday, Zhou Tiancheng, as the No. 2 seed of the tournament, is located in the bottom half. In the first round, he will face the Danish star Vittinghus. Zhou Tiancheng has defeated his opponent 6 times and is in the same half. There are also Olympic champion Chen Long, Indian star Srikanth and Danish rising star Antonsen. Zhou Tiancheng failed to reach the quarterfinals in the three Badminton World Championships in 2014, 2017 and 2018. He said that his goal in Basel this year is to win a medal.
Zhou Tiancheng
Zhou Tiancheng has been in hot form recently. He won the Indonesian and Thailand tournaments. He defeated Antonsen and Ng Ka Long to reach the highest podium, and the world ranking rose to No. 2 for the first time.
It is not easy for a 29-year-old veteran, but despite his recent achievements, Zhou Tiancheng also puts his position very low in this World Championships. His first goal is to win a medal, and then Hit the gold medal.
Zhou Tiancheng said: "I will maintain good condition and health, and have the mentality of a young player going out to compete for the first time, cherish the opportunity, and strive to get a medal."
Zhou Tiancheng
When talking about his biggest success this year When it came to the change, Zhou Tiancheng pointed directly at the "mentality". He said: "I think the key is that I don't have a coach at the moment. Instead, I can train my ability to think independently on the court. , forcing myself to grow rapidly, so both technology and mentality have grown recently. "
Zhou Tiancheng is only one step away from being number one in the world. He said: "If I have the strength, I can naturally sit in this position, but I still have to do it. Continue to improve my own strength, because I still have shortcomings. The badminton game is 21 points, but the opponent will always score first. Therefore, I must try to increase the chance of scoring, reduce the loss of points, and gradually improve every detail in order to make further progress. .”
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text/Eden editing and editing | Feng Ge
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