An Se-Young, the 'Winning Card' Against Japan, Defeats Yamaguchi to Seize the Initiative

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(Ichinomiya, Japan = Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Myung-eon = 'World's Strongest' Ahn Se-young, aiming for the first consecutive women's singles title in Asian Games history, advances to the women's team semifinals...

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[OSEN=Reporter Jung Seung-woo] Ahn Se-young (24) seized the initiative by decisively defeating Japan's 'ace' Akane Yamaguchi (29). Korea, led by head coach Park Joo-bong, is facing Japan in the women's team badminton semifinals of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at the Ichinomiya Municipal Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture, Japan on the 22nd. Ahn Se-young, who played in the first match, defeated Yamaguchi 21-9. Team Match 1

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In women's badminton, Ahn Se-young successfully thwarted the initial momentum of Akane Yamaguchi, a top Japanese player, in the team competition.