The women’s doubles pair of Baek Ha-na (left) and Lee So-hee are facing Japan’s Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota in the semifinals of the Hangzhou Asian Games on the 6th. /EPAYonhap News
Badminton women’s doubles world No. 2 Lee So-hee (29) and Baek Hana (23) advanced to the finals of the Hangzhou Asian Games and secured at least a silver medal. Lee So-hee and Baek Hana defeated world 4th ranked Japanese Fukushima Yuki (30) and Hirota Sayaka (29) with a game score of 2-0 (21-14 21-12) in the semifinals of the tournament held at Binjiang Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China on the 6th (local time). Overpowered.
Sohee Lee and Hana Baek will face China’s Chen Qingchen and Jaifan in the finals on the 7th. Although Chen Qingchen and Jaifan are the strongest duo ranked first in the world rankings, they are tied with Lee Sohee and Baek Hana with a record of 3 wins and 3 losses. On the 1st, Sohee Lee and Hana Baek defeated Chen Qingchen and Jaifan in the finals of the women’s team event at the Hangzhou Asian Games.
Korean badminton will challenge for three gold medals in the individual finals on the 7th. Ahn Se-young (21), world number one in women’s singles, and Choi Sol-gyu (28) and Kim Won-ho (24), world number 15 in men’s doubles, also reached the finals.
2023-10-06 15:10:00
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