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Lee Yang and Wang Chilin of Taiwan claimed a second consecutive Olympic gold medal with a win against China in the men’s doubles badminton final at the Paris Games on Sunday. Lee and Wang defeated Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang 21-17, 18-21, 21-19. Bronze went to Malaysia, who defeated Denmark. This was the third medal at the Paris Games for Taiwan, which the International Olympic Committee (IOC) calls Chinese Taipei. China had so far dominated the badminton event in Paris, with wins in the women’s doubles and mixed doubles. The Chinese team still has a chance for gold in the women’s singles on…

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