(Asiad) S. Korea wins 1st gold in women’s team badminton in nearly 30 yrs

South Korea won the gold medal in the women’s badminton team event at the 19th Asian Games on Sunday for the first time in nearly 30 years.

South Korea defeated China 3-0 in the team competition final, which involves three single matches and two doubles, at Binjiang Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China.

It is South Korea’s first Asian Games title since 1994, when the country beat Indonesia for the first-ever gold in the final at the Hiroshima Asiad.

 


Source: Yonhap News Agency