Vietnam’s top female badminton player defeats former world champion
Updated: 16:37, 03/03/2024
Vietnam’s top female badminton player, Nguyen Thuy Linh, surprised the 2024 German Open Badminton Championship by defeating former world champion Ratchanok Intanon in the quarterfinals of the women's singles event on March 2.
This is the first victory of Linh, ranked 23rd in the world, over Ratchanok Intanon, currently ranked 14th in the world, and won the World Championships in 2013 and held the position of world's No.1 in women's singles in 2016.
A worthy victory for Thuy Linh. |
With a high level of confidence, Linh concluded the game with a 2-0 victory overall, enabling her to go further in the tournament.
In the semi-finals, Linh will play Kim Ga Eun from the Republic of Korea, ranked 13th in the world and the No. 2 seed of the 2024 German Badminton Open. Kim once defeated Linh at the 2023 China Masters.
Vietnamese badminton player beats Japanese opponent to win Vietnam Open
Nguyen Thuy Linh won her second Vietnam Open title in a row after a thrilling victory over Japan's Akari Kurihara on Sunday.
National Individual Badminton Championships in Bac Giang lures over 120 players
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Yonex Sunrise Cup National Individual Badminton Championships 2023 officially
kicked off on August 29 at Bac Giang provincial Gymnasium. The event was jointly
held by Vietnam Sports Administration (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
and Bac Giang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The Permanent Vice Chairman
of the provincial People’s Committee Mai Son attended the event and encouraged
the players.
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Vietnam's number one badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh rose to 23rd in the world rankings after reaching the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open.
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Source: NDO
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