Taipei: The Taipei Open concluded on Sunday at Taipei Arena with an emotional farewell ceremony for Lee Yang, following the finals. The ceremony was filled with both laughter and tears, as the two-time Olympic gold medalist officially turned the page to start a new chapter in his life. Continue reading Lee Yang Honored with Emotional Farewell on the Last Day of the 2024 Taipei Open
Category: 2024 Taipei Open
Chou Tien-Chen Defeated by Chi Yu-Jen in 2024 Taipei Open Semis
Taipei: World No. 42 Chi Yu-Jen of Taiwan staged a remarkable comeback in the semifinals of the Taipei Open on Saturday. He defeated Taiwan’s top player, Chou Tien-Chen, with a score of 19-21, 21-11, 21-17, securing his first-ever appearance in the Taipei Open final. He will face Lin Chun-Yi in the championship match on Sunday. Continue reading Chou Tien-Chen Defeated by Chi Yu-Jen in 2024 Taipei Open Semis
Tai Tzu-Ying’s Last Taipei Open Ends in Defeat
Taipei: Taiwan’s World No. 3 women’s singles player – Tai Tzu-Ying, was defeated by world No. 34 Putri Kusuma Wardani of Indonesia in the quarterfinals of Super 300 Taipei Open on Friday, marking the end of her final tournament at home without a championship. After the match, Tai posted on social media to express her thoughts. Continue reading Tai Tzu-Ying’s Last Taipei Open Ends in Defeat
Lee Yang/Wang Chi-Lin’s “Last Dance” Ends in a Loss
Taipei: The two-time Olympic men’s doubles gold medalists, ranked 9th in the world, Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin, faced an unexpected defeat in the round of 16 at the BWF World Tour Super 300 Taipei Open on Thursday. They lost to compatriots Liu Kuang Heng/Yang Po Han with scores of 21-15, 15-21, and 20-22, falling short of ending Lee’s “last dance” with a victory. Continue reading Lee Yang/Wang Chi-Lin’s “Last Dance” Ends in a Loss
Taipei Open: Olympic Champions Lee Yang/Wang Chi-Lin Reunite
Taipei: Nearly a month after their last collaboration at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin reunited on Wednesday at the 2024 Taipei Open. They secured a spot in the men’s doubles round of 16 by defeating the French pair Mael Cattoen and Lucas Renoir 21-7, 21-9. Continue reading Taipei Open: Olympic Champions Lee Yang/Wang Chi-Lin Reunite