Badminton Kim Won-ho. /News1 DB ⓒ News1 Reporter Koo Yun-seong
(Seoul = News 1) Reporter Kwon Hyuk-jun = Badminton mixed doubles Kim Won-ho (Samsung Life Insurance) and Jeong Na-eun (Hwasun County Office) reached the finals at the 2024 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour German Open (Super 300).
Kim Won-ho and Jeong Na-eun, ranked 7th in the world in mixed doubles, defeated Rehan Kusarjanto and Lisa Kusumawati (Indonesia), ranked 16th in the world, in the mixed doubles semifinals of the tournament held in Mulheim, Germany on the 2nd (local time). 0 (21-5 21-14), a complete victory.
Kim Won-ho and Jeong Na-eun, who are aiming for a medal at the Paris Olympics held this July, are in good shape and are aiming for their first win of the season.
The opponents in the final are Tang Chun Man and Cheil Suet (Hong Kong), ranked 8th in the world. In terms of opponent record, Kim Won-ho and Jeong Na-eun are inferior with 1 win and 2 losses.
The men’s and women’s singles teams suffered hardships at the threshold of the finals.
In the men’s singles, Jeon Hyeok-jin (Yonex) lost to Christo Popov (France) 1-2 (17-21 21-11 11-21) in the semifinals.
Women’s singles’ Kim Ga-eun (Samsung Life Insurance) also lost 1-2 (22-20 8-21 16-21) to Nguyen Thuy Linh (Vietnam) in the semifinals and finished in third place.
2024-03-03 02:14:35
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