2014 VICTOR Korea Open pre-tournament report

The best players in the world gather in Seoul for the “First battle of 2014”

The new 2014 season kick off in Seoul! The home team, the ROK, will be sending out all its big guns into action in the hope of doing well at the first major event of the New Year, and Lee Yong Dae／ Yoo Yeon Seong, Kim Ki Jung／Kim Sa Rang are seeded. Last year’s respective men’s and women’s singles champions, Lee Chong Wei and Sung Ji Hyun, will also be defending their titles.

2014 VICTOR Korea Open , JAN 7~12

Last year’s men’s doubles winners were Lee Yong Dae／Ko Sung Hyun. This partnership was brought to an end by Ko’s military service; this year Lee will appear with the new partner he found success with in the latter part of last year, Yoo Yeon Seong.This pair won a title on their first official outing and won three titles in the four Super Series events they played at, an admirable record indeed. Their success has rocketed them up to 17th place in the BWF world rankings and they are seeded five at the Korea Open.

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