[Photo] "Have a taste of gold!" World No. 1 An Se-young

Published:2026.09.29 ・ 17:43

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

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