Tomoka Miyazaki Advances at the Korea Open After Straight-Game Win Over Han Qianxi “To beat An Se-young, there are still many things I lack,” Tomoka Miyazaki said in a broadcast interview after advancing to the quarterfinals of the 2026 Badminton World Federation World Tour Super 500 Korea Open. The 20-year-old Japanese singles player secured her … Read more
Yoo Tae-bin, the rising star of South Korean men’s singles badminton, was eliminated in the Round of 16 at the 2026 BWF World Tour Korea Open (Super 500) on the 5th. Competing at the Jinnam Stadium in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, the 23-year-old fell to Japan’s Yudai Okimoto in straight games, 15-21, 25-27. A Tight Contest Against … Read more
South Korean badminton star An Se-young will compete in the 2026 Women’s Badminton League in Solrød Strand, Denmark, after official tournament organizers confirmed her upcoming December appearance. The announcement generated immediate enthusiasm among Danish fans and international supporters following a season for the Olympic and world champion. Tournament Debut at the Solrød Strand Idrætscenter The … Read more
World No. 2 Akane Yamaguchi faces a clear path toward the title at the upcoming 2026 BWF World Tour Korea Open if An Se-young decides to sit out the tournament due to accumulated fatigue, OSEN reported. The Super 500 event is scheduled to run from November 3 to 8 in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, marking … Read more
An Se-young secured her fourth French Open title on Feb. 25, 2026, overcoming India’s Pusarla V. Sindhu 2-1 (16-21, 21-11, 21-12) in the Paris final. The victory marks her third title at the BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament following previous wins in 2019, 2024, and 2025. Chinese sports media outlet NetEase highlighted An’s tactical … Read more
“It felt like there was no way I could win,” world number two Akane Yamaguchi admitted after evaluating her recent matches against South Korea’s An Se-young. Yamaguchi addressed her ongoing struggles against An following her return from the European tour, according to interviews published by the Japanese badminton outlet Badminton Spirit and reported by OSEN. … Read more
An Se-young Claims French Open Crown for Fiftieth Consecutive Victory “The body is very tired, but I am so grateful I can still play,” An Se-young said after securing her latest title. An Se-young captured the French Open women’s singles title on October 25, 2026, at Arena Grand Paris in Paris, defeating India’s Pusarla Venkata … Read more
Badminton world number one An Se-young secured her 50th victory of the season and her 10th title by defeating India’s Pusarla Sindhu 2-1 (16-21, 21-11, 21-12) in the women’s singles final of the BWF World Tour French Open in Paris, seoul.co.kr reported. French Open Final Victory Over Sindhu The 24-year-old South Korean star dropped the … Read more
South Korean badminton player An Se-young advanced to the final of the BWF World Tour 2026 French Open at the Arena Grand Paris in Paris, defeating Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara 21-12, 21-19 in the semifinals, according to regional reports. An Se-young Defeats Nozomi Okuhara in Paris Semifinals An Se-young secured her spot in the French Open … Read more
Wang Zhiyi of China suffered a straight-game defeat to Japan’s Hina Akechi at the 2026 BWF World Tour French Open in Paris, joining second-ranked Akane Yamaguchi in a sudden 16th-round exit from the Super 750 tournament. Wang Zhiyi Falls to Hina Akechi in Paris Wang Zhiyi exited the French Open at Arena Grand Paris following … Read more