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Badminton Se-Young Ahn, runner-up at the Danish Open, withdraws from the final due to a thigh injury

Badminton women’s singles Ahn Se-young [요넥스 제공]

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Im Soon-hyeon = Korean women’s badminton next-generation ace Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life Insurance) missed the championship with a thigh injury in the women’s singles final at the Danish Open Championship.

Se-young Ahn lost to Akane Yamaguchi (Japan) 1-2 (21-18 23-25 ​​5-16) in the women’s singles final of the World Badminton Federation World Tour Super 1000 Denmark Open held in Odense, Denmark on the 24th.

Ahn Se-young won the first set first, but it was painful to lose the second set to Yamaguchi after a close deuce match.

Se-Young Ahn, who was led 5-16 in the third set, suffered a thigh injury and gave up the game.

In the women’s doubles final that followed, Lee So-hee and Shin Seung-chan (Incheon International Airport) lost to China’s Hwang Dong-ping and Jeong-wi 0-2 (15-21 17-21) and had to be content with the runner-up.

The Korean national team, who finished the tournament with the women’s singles and doubles runner-up results, will move to Paris, France to participate in the 2021 French Open Badminton Championships to be held from the 26th.

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