China's badminton stars delivered a masterclass at the Indonesia Open this weekend, clinching four out of five championship titles in Jakarta! The Sunday showdown saw thrilling matches that kept fans on the edge of their seats worldwide.
Shi Yuqi's Sweet Revenge
Men's singles ace Shi Yuqi battled Denmark's Anders Antonsen in a three-set thriller (21-9, 12-21, 21-14), avenging his January loss in Malaysia. This marks his fourth title this season , proving he's one to watch as Paris 2024 approaches!
Chen Yufei Breaks the Curse
Women's singles queen Chen Yufei finally claimed her first 2023 trophy after three near-misses, outlasting South Korea's An Se-young (21-14, 14-21, 21-18). Talk about perseverance goals!
China also swept men's doubles and mixed doubles titles, leaving only women's doubles to South Korea. This dominant performance signals China's growing momentum ahead of Olympic qualifiers!
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