‘Meanwhile,’ Seo Seung -jae (28, Samsung Life) succeeded in winning the men’s doubles in the badminton world championship.
Seo Seung-jae won 2-0 (21-17, 21-12) against China’s representative Ryu Wicheon (30) and Cheon Bi-yang (25) in the finals of the 2025 World Championships.
The only Korean player (team) who won the gold medal at this tournament in Paris, France is the only Seo Seung-jae and Kim Won-ho.
In the previous 2023 Copenhagen World Championships, Seo Seung -jae won the gold medal with Kang Min -hyuk (26, Samsung Life) in the men’s doubles finals after winning the mixed doubles with Chae Yu -jeong (30, Incheon International Airport).

Seo Seung -jae was recognized for this achievement and was selected as the BWF ‘Player of the Year’ that year.
The problem is that the women’s ‘Player of the Year’ was Ahn Se -young (23, Samsung Life).
The BWF homepage introduced Seo Seung-jae first of the year athletes of the year, but most of the Korean media led Ahn Se-young. ‘There are many things to connect’, ‘and’ Seo Seung -jae ‘was nicknamed.
By Hwang Kyu -in, reporter kini@donga.com
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