Guatemala is excited to welcome Kevin Cordon

Jakarta –

The Guatemalan Badminton Federation prepared a special welcome for Kevin Cordon Arriving in the country is over Tokyo 2020 Olympics. There is a parade.

Cordon is one of the badminton players who can steal the world’s attention. Coming from an unseeded player, Cordon, the world number 59, made his way to the semifinals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

He also shocked the world of badminton after beating the 9th ranked player Ng Ka Long Angus from Hong Kong. Then beat Heo Kwang-hee from South Korea, who was previously able to get rid of world number 1, Kento Momota.

However, his pace at the Olympics stopped in the hands of Viktor Axelsen from Denmark. He lost to the world number 2 badminton player by losing two games 18-21, 11-21. He also failed to win bronze after a two-game duel against Anthony Sinisuka Ginting. Kevin Cordon lost 11-21, 13-21 to Ginting.

Even so, Cordon’s achievements in Tokyo 2020 Olympics This is still appreciated by the federation. The athlete who was raised by the Indonesian coach, Muamar Qadafi, still received high appreciation from the Guatemalan badminton federation.

However, Cordon managed to make history for his country as Guatemala’s first badminton player to reach the last eight, even the semifinals of the Olympics. Cordon is planned to be paraded when he reaches his country.

The news was stated in the Badminton Guatemala Instagram account, @badmintonguate.

“BadmintonGuate. Getting ready to welcome you home!!! This is the official convoy tour we prepared for Kevin Cordon. Thank you #KevinCordon for all the hard work and dedication. We Guatemalans are very proud and grateful for the dedication and love for badminton.”

In his upload, Badminton Guatemala also added the route to be traversed Kevin Cordon when you come home from Tokyo 2020 Olympics. They made a convoy on Wednesday (4/8) starting at 11.00 local time and will pass a number of points. From La Aurora International Airport to Central Claro.

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