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[PHOTOS] Smash hit: South Korea's badminton double gold

South Korea’s An Se-young competes in the women’s singles badminton semifinals against Japan’s Yamaguchi Akane on Day 10 of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium, Ichinomiya, Japan, Sept. 29. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

[PHOTOS] Smash hit: South Korea's badminton double gold

South Korea claimed a double gold in women's badminton at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. An Se-young emerged victorious in the women's singles final, defeating Japan's Yamaguchi Akane. The same day, Lee So-hee and Baek Hana secured the women's doubles title, overcoming China's Liu Sheing Shu and Tan Ning.

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