China gearing up for golden Games in Tokyo

Coach Zhang eyes Olympic glory as squad routs Japan in Sudirman final

China's badminton coach Zhang Jun has backed his charges to challenge for every badminton gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Speaking before China's superb Sudirman Cup victory over Japan in Nanning on Sunday, Zhang, the nation's doubles team head coach, told Xinhua that his squad is targeting a sweep of all five golds at the Tokyo Games, but added: "As for how many we'll actually get depends on the performance of our athletes."