Ahn Se-young: From Badminton Diary to World Domination

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1. I have been writing a badminton training diary every day since I was in elementary school. Seyoung Ahn also said that this is one of the secrets to her skills.

2. I picked up a racket for the first time when I was in the first grade of elementary school, following my father, who was a badminton player. He was told he was a promising star throughout elementary and middle school.

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3. His father, Ahn Jung-hyun, is a former boxer, and his younger brother, Ahn Yun-seong, is a badminton player for the same team, Samsung Life Insurance. His younger brother’s main sport is doubles.
4. At the age of 15, she participated in the national team selection competition and won all of the matches, taking first place in the women’s singles competition for the badminton national team selection competition.

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5. It is said that Ahn Se-young is the only third-year middle school singles player to have a 100% winning rate in the national team selection match.
6. MBTI is INFJ.

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7. ‘Han Se-yoon’ in the SBS drama ‘Racket Boys’ is a character created based on Ahn Se-young.
8. He became the 2023 Japan Open champion and was praised as a ‘flawless player’ by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

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9. In July 2023, she accumulated 103,914 world ranking points and became number one in the world, surpassing Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi. This is the first Korean female player since Su-Hyeon Bang in 1996.
10. At the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, he overcame injury and won a gold medal. The tendon near my right knee was torn and I would need rehabilitation treatment for 2 to 5 weeks.

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11. The song I’m most obsessed with these days is Kim Jae-hwan’s ‘Spring Breeze’. He said he likes it because it’s not too slow and not too fast.
12. Ahn Se-young is a favorite student of director Choi Yong-ho, who taught Lee Yong-dae. Director Choi Yong-ho selected Lee Yong-dae and Ahn Se-young after seeing their talents when they were elementary school students. Se-young Ahn also said that the most memorable moment while playing badminton was when she received a text message from coach Yong-ho Choi saying, “Well done.”

2023-10-11 19:55:24
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