Aaron-Wooi Yik crowned Asian champions
- Kunlavut Vitidsarn became the first Thai men's singles player to win the Asian title, as his opponent Lu Guangzu withdrew due to injury while trailing 6-11 in the second game.
- Kunlavut is expected to reach No. 2 in the world rankings after this win, marking his highest career rank so far.
- Chen Yufei won the Asian women's singles title for the first time, defeating Han Yue after coming back from a game down.
- In mixed doubles, Tang Chun Man and Tse Ying Suet achieved victory, marking the first time since 2015 without Chinese players in the final.
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Aaron-Wooi Yik cap hot run at Asian C'ships with golden finish
PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttles Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik crowned their superb run in the Asian Championships by beating world No. 16 homesters Chen Boyang-Liu Yi 21-19, 21-17 in the final at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium on Sunday (April 13).
BAC2025: Chia-Soh edge Asia Champions
Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pair, Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, have officially conquered Asia after delivering a commanding straight-games victory to clinch the 2025 Badminton Asia Championships title in Ningbo, China. The world No. 6 duo silenced the home crowd with an emphatic 21-19, 21-17 win over Chinese pair Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi, marking their third win in four encounters against the rising Chinese stars. The triumph was not just about …
Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik End Malaysia’s 18-Year Wait for Men’s Doubles Gold at 2025 Badminton Asia Championships
Ningbo, April 13 – Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik ended Malaysia’s 18-year drought in men’s doubles at the Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) with a commanding straight-games victory over China’s Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi, winning 21-19, 21-17 in the final. This triumph marks Malaysia’s first men’s doubles title at the Asian Championships since 2007, when Choong Tan Fook and Lee Wan Wah last lifted the trophy Watch the full match here: Aaron Chia/Soh…
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