An Se-young Makes Asian Games History With Second Straight Gold Over Yamaguchi
An Se-young beat Akane Yamaguchi 21-17, 21-9 to become the first woman with back-to-back Asian Games singles golds.
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An Se-young Extends Reign With Third Straight China Masters Title
An Se-young beat Tomoka Miyazaki in straight games to win her third consecutive China Masters crown.
Chiharu Shida’s China Debut Ends in a Racket Sellout Weeks After Leaving Japan’s Team
Chiharu Shida’s signature racket sold out at her first China signing, weeks after leaving Japan’s national team.
Weng Hongyang Survives Loh Kean Yew Scare to Reach China Masters Quarterfinals
Defending champion Weng Hongyang battled past Loh Kean Yew in three games to reach the China Masters quarterfinals.
Asian Games Badminton Squad Surprises With Big Cuts
Star shuttlers are missing as Malaysia resets its lineup for Japan.
China’s Men’s Doubles Drought Ends As Liang Weikeng And Wang Chang Win Gold
A post-2000 pair delivers China’s only title of this year’s badminton world championships.
An Se-young Storms Past Yamaguchi for Second World Title
An Se-young downs Yamaguchi in straight games to claim a second world badminton crown.
France Claims Double Gold at BWF Worlds
France claimed two badminton world titles in one day, matching a feat unseen from Europe since 1977.
Antonsen Survives Nguyen Test in Marathon Delhi Battle
A crucial line review turned a career-defining upset bid into a narrow escape for the Danish star.
China’s Men’s Singles Hit Historic Low as Only Li Shifeng Advances to Round of 32
A brutal opening day in New Delhi leaves China’s top-seeded men’s singles trio in disarray, with just one player surviving.