Tag: Son Wan-ho

Sung Ji-Hyun Enjoys Bridal Shower With Friends

Seoul: Sung Ji-Hyun, the World No. 14 women’s singles player from Korea, who is all set to tie the knot with former Korean World No. 1 men’s singles player Son Wan-Ho in December, celebrated her bridal shower with friends recently. Continue reading Sung Ji-Hyun Enjoys Bridal Shower With Friends

Shi Yuqi enters Macau Open quarters, Son Wan Ho crashes out

Macau: China’s World No. 6 Shi Yuqi who suffered a horrible ankle injury in the quarterfinal of 2019 Indonesia Open in July, defeated teammate Ren Peng Bo 21-19, 21-18 to advance to the Macau Open quarter-final on Thursday at the Tap Seac Multi-Sports Pavilion. Continue reading Shi Yuqi enters Macau Open quarters, Son Wan Ho crashes out

Son Wan Ho and Shi Yuqi to make comeback at Macau Open

Macau: South Korean Son Wan-Ho, who ruptured his left Achilles tendon during a match against Lee Hyun-Il on March 2019, will make a comeback at the Macau Open that will take place at Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion Macau in Macau from 29 October to 3 November 2019 and offered a total prize of USD $150,000. Continue reading Son Wan Ho and Shi Yuqi to make comeback at Macau Open

Son Wan-Ho ruptures Achilles tendon, could miss 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Seoul: Former World No. 1 and current World No. 6 men’s singles player Son Wan-Ho of Korea ruptured his left Achilles tendon during a match against Lee Hyun-Il in the 57th Korean National Badminton men’s singles tournament held at Badminton Gymnasium in Milyang City, South Gyeongsang Province on Saturday. Continue reading Son Wan-Ho ruptures Achilles tendon, could miss 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Crowd cheer for Lee Chong Wei alongside Son Wan-Ho, Chen Long at Malaysia Masters

Kuala Lumpur: The crowd at Malaysia Masters gave Lee Chong Wei a heartwarming round of applause during men’s singles award ceremony when Lee presented flowers to South Korea’s Son Wan Ho and China’s Chen Long. Continue reading Crowd cheer for Lee Chong Wei alongside Son Wan-Ho, Chen Long at Malaysia Masters

Son Wan Ho, Li Xuerui win Korea Masters

Gwangju: Men’s singles No. 1 seed Son Wan Ho of Korea extended his strong display at Korea Masters as the 2016 champion and the winner of the BWF Hong Kong Open earlier this month, secured a crowd-pleasing 21-16, 21-11 victory over Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia in the final. Continue reading Son Wan Ho, Li Xuerui win Korea Masters

Lee Zii Jia plays Son Wan-ho in the Korea Masters final

Gwangju: The 20-year-old Lee Zii Jia from Kedah, Malaysia barely broke a sweat in the Korea Masters semi-finals as his opponent Sitthikom Thammasin of Thailand was forced to retire after suffering an ankle injury when Lee was leading 4-1 in the first set. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia plays Son Wan-ho in the Korea Masters final

Son Wan-Ho, Nozomi Okuhara claims Hong Kong Open

Kowloon: World No. 6 Son Wan Ho of Korea won his first title of the season on Sunday, beating World No. 11 Kenta Nishimoto of Japan 14-21, 21-17, 21-13 in the Hong Kong Open final. Continue reading Son Wan-Ho, Nozomi Okuhara claims Hong Kong Open

Hong Kong Open: Son Wan Ho shocks Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying crashes out with injury

Kowloon: World champion Kento Momota of Japan who won the China Open last Sunday and was trying to add another title to his already-spectacular season, made shock exit in the Hong Kong Open semi-finals on Saturday when he was defeated by No. 6 seed Son Wan-ho of Korea 21-18, 16-21, 19-21. Continue reading Hong Kong Open: Son Wan Ho shocks Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying crashes out with injury