On August 5, local time in Paris, at the Olympic badminton women's singles medal ceremony, silver medalist He Bingjiao, an athlete from Suzhou, China, took the badge of the Spain Olympic Committee on the podium.
Previously, Spain's Marin withdrew due to injury, and He Bingjiao advanced to the final. The International Olympic Committee, a number of Spain media and sports figures praised He Bingjiao, saying that her behavior is the best interpretation of unity and the Olympic spirit.