[Photo] She did it! An Se-young wins gold with a 2-0 shutout over Yamaguchi

Published:2026.09.29 ・ 17:01

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An Se-young defeated Japan's Akane Yamaguchi 2-0 in the badminton women's singles final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held on the 29th at Ichinomiya City Gymnasium in Japan, to claim the gold medal. September 29, 2026.

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