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Badminton World No. 1 An Se-young motivated to give fans a spectacle — and defend her title

The star shuttler is looking to top the podium in two consecutive Asiads, a first for any Korean in the sport.

2026.9.8

Badminton powerhouse An Se-young clinches final title ahead of Asian Games

The world No. 1 shuttler defeated Tomoka Miyazaki of Japan at the China Masters in Shenzhen, Chi-na.

2026.9.6

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Badminton world champion An Se-young shifts focus to Asian Games

An Se-young will compete for her second straight women's singles gold medal at the Asian Games in Japan next month.

2026.8.25

epa13186620 An Se Young of Korea celebrates after winning her Women's Single Final match against Akane Yamaguchi of Japan at the BWF World Championship in New Delhi, India, 23 August 2026. EPA/RAJAT GUPTA/2026-08-23 23:33:58/

An Se-young conquers herself — and the world

The world No. 1 completed an unbeaten run in New Delhi, India, overcoming injury concerns to claim her second world championship.

2026.8.24

Women’s top badminton star An Se-young to fight through injury in pursuit of 2nd world title

A niggling foot injury will not stop the Olympic champion, though she will have to adapt her playing style in New Delhi.

2026.8.14

Commemorative medals minted to mark An Se-young's badminton Grand Slam

Komsco has unveiled limited-edition gold and silver medals honoring the first Asian women’s singles player to complete a career Grand Slam.

2026.7.30

Badminton superstar An Se-young 'will be ready for world championships'

Sidelined by a foot injury, the shuttler said she is nearly recovered as she attended a ceremony unveiling special medals made by the Korean minting agency.

2026.7.29

Badminton player An Se-young celebrates after winning the singles match against Wang Zhiyi of China during the finals of the Uber Cup at Forum Horsens in Horsens, Denmark, on May 3, in this Xinhua photo. [YONHAP]

Top-ranked An Se-young leads Korea to badminton world team title

World No. 1 An Se-young has led Korea to its third world women's team badminton title.

2026.5.4

Korea's An Se-young celebrates after defeating China's Wang Zhiyi in the women's singles final match at the Badminton Asia Championship in Ningbo, eastern China, on April 12. [AFP/YONHAP]

Badminton star An Se-young wins 1st career Asian championship

Badminton star An Se-young won her first career Asian championships singles title Sunday in China.

2026.4.13

An Se-young hits a return against China's Wang Zhiyi during their women's singles final at the All England Open Badminton Championships at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham, central England, on March 8. [AFP/YONHAP]

Badminton star An Se-young fails to defend title at All England Open

Badminton star An Se-young failed to defend her title at the Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships.

2026.3.9