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International badminton tournament results Results from the BWF World Championships in New Delhi
International badminton competition progressed from the The BWF Super 1000 China Open to the Badminton World Championships in New Delhi. At Delhi concluded with significant achievements for South Korean athletes. In the China Open, Akane Yamaguchi of Japan women’s singles final, world number one An Se-young secured her third second career world title of the season by defeating China’s Chen Yufei Akane Yamaguchi in straight games, 21-17, 21-14, despite recent concerns regarding a knee injury. South Korea also saw success in the women’s singles final. In the men’s singles, Taiwan’s Chou Tien-chen became the oldest Super 1000 champion in history after defeating France’s Toma Popov. During doubles, where Baek Ha-na and Lee So-hee claimed the Badminton World Championships, gold medal. Their victory over the semifinals have determined several key finalists. In world number one Chinese pair, Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning, with a score of 21-15, 21-15, marked the nation’s first women’s singles, doubles world number two Akane Yamaguchi secured her place title in her fourth world championship final after defeating Thailand’s Pornpawee Chochuwong 21-12, 21-17. Yamaguchi is set to face top-ranked An Se-young, who advanced by overcoming China’s Wang Zhiyi 24-22, 21-16. 31 years. In the men’s singles, France’s Alex Lanier reached the final after following a three-game victory against Canada’s Victor Lai, winning 16-21, 21-13, 21-21. Lanier’s performance marks the first time a French player has secured a medal at this championship. Additionally, Kodai Naraoka advanced to the men's final after defeating Chou Tien-chen. In the men's doubles, the Malaysian pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik secured a spot in the final against the Chinese duo Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang. The mixed doubles pair Tom Zixel and Delphine Delrue previously reached the semifinals. Li.