Korea’s men’s team claim the runner-up spot in the Thomas Cup

Korea’s men’s team was up against tough opponents in the final of the Thomas Cup. The Korean’s tried to throw the Chinese off-balance by changing their line-up, using the same recipe that had proved successful for their women in the Uber Cup of 2010. This time, however, it didn’t work and the Korean men went down in three matches, taking away the runner-up trophy as consolation....  <FULL ARTICLE>

Korea’s first point men’s singles player:: Lee Hyun II

Korea's Women Take the Uber Cup Runner-Up Spot

The 2012 Uber Cup final was a repeat of 2010, with Korea facing China. Up against the formidable Chinese, the Korean women put up a good fight in an attempt to cause an upset. When Sung Ji Hyun failed to take advantage of three match points and lost to Wang Yi Han in the first match, the tide turned in favor of China and, in the end, Korea went down 3-0, their consolation being taking the runner-up spot......... <FULL ARTICLE>

Bae Youn Joo played for the third point in the women’s singles

2012 BWF Uber cup:Triple double for asian northeast

The Hermit’s Defense

Defending champions Korean Uber Team had a slight shock when Pai Hsiao Ma took the lead for Chinese Taipei with an upset victory over Bae Youn Joo, her first in their 4 meetings. With Korea down by 2 points, the trio of Kim Ha Na / Jung Kyung Eun and Hwang Hye Youn (photo) stepped up to task to bring back the vital 2 points that would propel Korea to the semis...........<FULL ARTICLE>

Winners of 2012 Sunrise India Open  : Kim Ha Na / Jung Kyung Eun 

Korean players visit the VICTOR display area and welcomed by fans

Korean players visit the VICTOR display area and are warmly welcomed by fans



There was more excitement than at any other time since the competitions started at the VICTOR display area in the carnival outside the Thomas & Uber cups venue when,at 6.30 pm on May 21, Korea national team stars Lee Yong Dae, Yoo Yeon Seong and Ko Sung Hyun appeared on time and signed autographs and had their photographs taken with scores of enthusiastic fans.



Many fans began queuing up well before the autograph session after hearing the news of the appearance of these VICTOR stars.A background wall with the VICTOR logo was filled with messages of support and encouragement for the players from fans. A constant stream of fans arrived carrying shirts for the stars to sign, filling the display area to bursting point. Quite a few children were also brought to the event by their parents, proudly showing the autographs of the stars they had obtained to onlookers... <FULL ARTICLE>

A long line of fans waited patiently for the autographs of the Korean VICTOR stars 

Global limited edition LONDON gift set

2012 is a very special year for the UK and especially the capital, London, because this year the UK will overtake Greece, the US and France to become the only country to have staged the Olympic Games on three occasions. To mark this significant milestone and the quadrennial major international event that is the Olympic Games, VICTOR has brought out the fine “London commemorative set”, a limited edition of just 5000 worldwide....  <FULL ARTICLE>

BWF World Rankings for April 2012

After months of racket string-like tension players were at last able to relax at the end of April



At the end of the last Olympic qualifying tournament, the Indian Open, at the end of April, no matter if a player actually qualified for the London Olympics or missed the cut, they were all able to heave a sigh of relief and, after a bit of mental and target adjustment, they will soon be ready to start afresh



The BWF rankings released on May 3, 2012 showed that, after the top ranked players all played well in April, they all stayed in their respective top spots in the world rankings (men’s singles:Lee Chong Wei, men’s doubles: Cai Yun/Fu Hai Feng, women’s singles: Wang Yi Han, women’s doubles: Wang Xiao Li/Yu Yang and mixed doubles: Zhang Nan/Zhao Yun Lei).... <FULL ARTICLE>

Shon Wan Ho has taken the scalps of top players from different countries in succession

Five players enjoy first Superseries success

South Korea’s Shon Wan Ho, led the way with a stunning three-game victory over world No. 1 and top seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in the men’s singles, while compatriots Jung Kyung Eun / Kim Ha Na edged China’s Japan Open winners Bao Yixin-Zhong Qianxin in straight games in the women’s doubles... <FULL  ARTICLE>

                      The champion of 2012 Sunrise India Open : Shon Wan Ho

Korea takes two titles at the Sunrise India Open 2012

 Korea takes two titles and one second place at  Sunrise India Open 2012

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Korean players did well at the Sunrise India Open 2012, taking home two titles and a second place.  Shon Wan Ho beat world No. 1 men’s player Lee Chong Wei 2:1 after a hard fought match to take away his first individual super series title.In the women’s doubles, Jung Kyung Eun / Kim Ha Na  brushed aside China’s Yi Xin / Zhong Qian Xin with relative ease in straight games, to claim their first super series title. Ko Sung Hyun / Yoo Yeon Seong who were favored by many to win the men’s doubles title, lost in three games to tough Thai opponents and had to settle for second spot.... <FULL ARTICLE>

Shon Wan Ho hit top form to see off World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei