The VICTOR Korea Open 2018 came to an exciting conclusion in Seoul, with Chou Tien Chen and Nozomi Okuhara emerging as the champions. Chou claimed his third title of the year by defeating Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia, while Okuhara secured her second title by defeating Beiwen Zhang of the USA.
Chou Tien Chen’s Dedication to Earthquake-Affected People
In a dominant display, Chou Tien Chen defeated Tommy Sugiarto in a 39-minute match. After his victory, Chou dedicated his title to the people affected by the recent earthquake in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Chou expressed his sadness over the tragedy and hoped that his performance would bring some cheer and help in their recovery.
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Okuhara’s Battle against Beiwen Zhang
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Nozomi Okuhara faced a tough challenge from Beiwen Zhang in the women’s final. Zhang’s deceptive shots and athletic retrievals troubled Okuhara, and the match seemed evenly poised at 10-all in the third game. However, Zhang struggled with the drift in the later stages, allowing Okuhara to regain control and secure the victory.
First Major Title for Hiroyuki Endo
In the men’s doubles final, Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe emerged victorious after a thrilling encounter with Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi. This win marked Endo’s first major World Tour title after nine previous final appearances.
Japanese Domination in Women’s Doubles
Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi continued their remarkable run by winning the women’s doubles title. They defeated their compatriots Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota in the final, overcoming a strong field that included World champions and top-ranked pairs.
China’s Success in Mixed Doubles
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He Jiting and Du Yue of China won the mixed doubles title by defeating Mathias Christiansen and Christinna Pedersen. The young Chinese pair showcased their skills and determination, earning praise from the experienced Danish duo.
These are just a few highlights from the VICTOR Korea Open 2018. The tournament showcased exceptional talent and fierce competition. Congratulations to all the winners and participants for their outstanding performances!
FAQs
Q: Who won the men’s singles title at the VICTOR Korea Open 2018?
A: Chou Tien Chen emerged as the men’s singles champion, securing his third title of the year.
Q: What was the dedication made by Chou Tien Chen after his victory?
A: Chou dedicated his title to the earthquake-affected people of Sulawesi, Indonesia, expressing his hope to provide some cheer and aid in their recovery.
Q: Who won the women’s singles title at the VICTOR Korea Open 2018?
A: Nozomi Okuhara emerged as the women’s singles champion, securing her second title of the year.
Q: Which Japanese pair won the men’s doubles title?
A: Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe clinched the men’s doubles title, marking Endo’s first major World Tour title.
Q: Who won the women’s doubles title at the VICTOR Korea Open 2018?
A: Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi won the women’s doubles title, overcoming strong opposition from their compatriots.
Summary
The VICTOR Korea Open 2018 witnessed thrilling matches and outstanding performances. Chou Tien Chen and Nozomi Okuhara emerged as the champions in the men’s and women’s singles categories, respectively. Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe secured the men’s doubles title, while Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi dominated the women’s doubles event. In the mixed doubles category, He Jiting and Du Yue of China claimed the title. Congratulations to all the winners for their exceptional achievements. Stay tuned for more exciting badminton action and upcoming tournaments. And don’t forget to visit Carnegiecentre.com for the latest updates and news.
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