[서울=뉴스핌] Reporter Park Sang-wook = Korean badminton is going smoothly in the individual competition as well as the team competition.
The badminton team recorded victory in the women’s singles and doubles, men’s doubles, and mixed doubles in the quarterfinals of the Hangzhou Asian Games held at the Binjiang Gymnasium in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on the 5th.
Ahn Se-young of the Korean badminton team. [사진 = 대한배드민턴협회]
Korean badminton, which won a gold medal for the women’s team and a bronze medal for the men’s team in the previously held team event, secured medals in four individual events excluding the men’s singles.
Women’s singles world No. 1 Se-young Ahn (Samsung Life Insurance) defeated world No. 16 Busanan Ongbamrungpan (Thailand) 2-0 (21-12 21-13) to advance to the semifinals. The semifinal opponent is China’s He Bingjiao (5th in the world). Ahn Se-young was weak to He Bingjiao with 4 losses in 4 against her opponent until last year, but she is on a 5-game winning streak this year.
Gong Hee-young (left) and Kim So-jeong of the Korean badminton team. [사진 = 대한배드민턴협회]
Kim Ga-eun (Samsung Life Insurance) fought against world number 3 Chen Yufei (China), but lost 1-2 (17-21 21-17 15-21) and was eliminated in the quarterfinals.
In women’s doubles, the Taegeuk Warriors may compete in the finals. Kim So-young (Incheon International Airport) and Gong Hee-yong (Jeonbuk Bank) defeated Hong Kong’s Yung Nga-ting and Yung Pu-i Lam 2-1 (21-8 16-21 21-9) to advance to the semifinals. Lee So-hee (Incheon International Airport) and Baek Hana (MG Saemaeul Geumgo) also advanced to the semifinals, defeating Pearly Tan and Tina Muralitharan (Malaysia) 2-1 (15-21 21-11 21-7).
Seungjae Seo (left) and Yujeong Chae of the Korean badminton team. [사진 = 대한배드민턴협회]
Mixed doubles Seo Seung-jae (Samsung Life Insurance) and Chae Yu-jeong (Incheon International Airport) won 2-0 (23-21 21-10) against Taiwan’s Ye Hongwei and Li Xinxin, defeating world number one Zheng Si-wei and Huang Ya-chong (China) in the semifinals. ) meet.
Men’s doubles Choi Sol-gyu (Yonex) and Kim Won-ho (Samsung Life Insurance) defeated Hong Kong’s Lo Cheok-him and Yong Sing-choi 2-0 (21-8 21-11) and will face Taiwan’s Lee Yang and Wang Ji-lin for a ticket to the finals.
2023-10-05 14:11:32
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