Lee So-Hee, Baek Hana Win Women's Doubles Gold in Badminton
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Baek/Lee ended South Korea's women's doubles gold drought at the Asian Games after defeating Liu/Tan in a dramatic final.
The explosive power of this formidable duo, who are fearsome once they gain momentum, was terrifying. They also shook off the disappointment of the silver medal from the previous tournament. On the 29th, the pair of Lee So-hee and Baek Ha-na (both from Incheon International Airport) defeated world No. 1 Ryu Sung-soo and Tan Ning (China) in the women's doubles badminton final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at the Ichinomiya Civic Gymna…
Overcoming a silver medal from the previous tournament, she clinched Korea's first women's doubles gold medal since the 2002 Busan Games. She won after a nail-biting battle, building on a winning streak against the 'world No. 1' Chinese pair who had secured five consecutive titles this year. Bae, who had swallowed the disappointment of a silver medal at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.
[OSEN=Reporter Jung Seung-woo] The world No. 1 and No. 2 ranked players, who faced off in the World Championships final a month ago, will now meet for the Asian Games gold medal. Lee So-hee and Baek Ha-na (both from Incheon International Airport) defeated Japan to advance to the final, while on the other side, China's Liu Sheng-shu and Tan Ning achieved a comeback victory against Malaysia. World No. 2 Lee So-hee and Baek Ha-na competed on the 28…
[Cable News] The women's doubles final was much more intense, a clash between the world's top two players. The world's number one pair, Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning, in red jerseys, faced South Korea's Baek Ha-na and Lee So-hee. The first game ended 2-0.
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