After overcoming a ruptured knee tendon, he won the international competition again.
Entered 2024.01.15 10:50 Views 92 Entered 2024.01.15 10:50 Modified 2024.01.15 10:31 Views 92 Ahn Se-young is complaining of knee pain during the Asian Games badminton women’s singles final held in Hangzhou, China in October last year. She has since made a comeback, winning her first international competition of the year after steady training in her rehabilitation. [사진=/뉴스1]
Ahn Se-young (21, Samsung Life Insurance), world number one in badminton, finally shook off the aftereffects of a knee injury. After rupturing his knee tendon, he made a comeback by winning his first international trophy.
Ahn Se-young, who played with tape wrapped around her knee, defeated world number 4 Tai Tzu-ying (Taiwan) 2-1 (10-21 21-) in the women’s singles final of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Malaysia Open held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the 14th (Korean time). 10 21-18) They achieved a comeback victory and rose to the top.
Ahn Se-young, the gold medalist (women’s singles) at the Hangzhou Asian Games last October, has been concentrating on rehabilitation treatment due to a ruptured knee tendon injured in the finals. Although she competed intermittently, she was unable to perform at her peak performance in the competition, showing that the aftereffects of her injury were still there.
At the end of last year, he said, “It is very difficult because the aftereffects of the injury are lasting longer than expected. “It’s really unfortunate, but I’m trying not to be impatient,” he said.
Ahn Se-young also had an uneasy start in the finals on the 14th. After dropping her first set by 11 points (10-21), Ahn Se-young used her signature diagonal attack to win the second set 21-10. She was allowed to trail by 18-19 in the final three sets, but with excellent crisis management, she ended up finishing 21-18.
◆ Requests for advertisements, refusal to appear on broadcasts… Focus solely on rehabilitation treatment
Ahn Se-young impressed the public with her fighting spirit after injury at last year’s Hangzhou Asian Games. When she returned home, she was flooded with requests for advertisements and broadcast appearances. However, she revealed that she would politely decline and focus only on her rehabilitation. She received a compliment saying, “As expected, Ahn Se-young.”
He wrote on social media at the time, “I am so grateful that I have received so many requests for broadcast appearances, interviews, and advertisements, but the Ahn Se-young you all know is just an ordinary athlete Ahn Se-young yesterday, today, and tomorrow.”
He said, “Ahn Se-young did not become a special celebrity with just one medal, but she is like many other athletes who silently run toward their goals. You may think that I am arrogant, but I have a goal to reach in the future, so I will silently walk step by step.” “He wrote.
At the time, the injury was serious enough that he collapsed from pain during the game. Her mother in the audience shouted, “You can abstain,” but she went back to the game and won the gold medal. For a badminton player who has to move diligently, a torn knee tendon was a fatal injury. He was unable to do smashing or jumping, which required knee strength. He had difficulty walking or standing due to the extreme pain.
Even for ordinary people, if they suddenly change direction or jump excessively while exercising, the risk of knee tendon rupture increases. In most cases, recovery is possible through appropriate treatment and rehabilitation, but stability and patience are required.
Last year, when Ahn Se-young declined numerous advertising requests, some fans said, “You should make money when you have the chance.” However, Ahn Se-young chose the fame of an athlete over money. And he successfully made a comeback.
Reporter Kim Yong
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2024-01-15 02:13:56
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