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Read all the latest news from top YONEX players like Lee Chong Wei, Taufik Hidayat and Saina Nehwal. This is the only place to get the latest information from YONEX Badminton, including interviews and daily tournament updates during major events throughout the year. We'll also bring you breaking news on the latest product launches so you can stay ahead of the game - and ahead of your opponents.
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YONEX BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013
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YONEX All ENGLAND OPEN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013
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YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2012 News
The YONEX OPEN JAPAN’S global attraction and prestige is highly regarded amongst the players and fans alike. Boasting a significant prize purse of US $200,000 many of the world’s elite will battle it out at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo. We wait in anticipation to see who will be crowned as this year’s champions.
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Denmark & Thailand Advance to the Semifinals
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- 24/05/2013
The quarterfinals of Sudirman Cup 2013 was held on Thursday, May 23rd after a one day off of Wednesday. Europe’s giant Denmark was solid enough to be into the semifinals by defeating Chinese Taipei. At the same time, it was the first time for Thailand to achieve a medal at the mixed team event.
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Germany & Japan Win Their Historical Victories
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- 22/05/2013
After the dramatic rubber games, Germany and Japan were filled with huge excitement on Day 3 of Sudirman Cup in Kuala Lumpur.
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Chinese Taipei, Thailand & Japan Pass the Round Robin
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- 21/05/2013
It’s Day 2 of the Sudirman Cup on Monday, May 20th. Chinese Taipei defeated Germany by 5-0 to be through into the quarterfinals as the top position of Group C. Thailand and Japan also passed the round robin by winning their first matches.
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Sudirman Cup Kicks Off
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- 20/05/2013
The world mixed team badminton championships, Sudirman Cup has is held from May 19th to 26th at Putra Stadium, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
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ARCSABER 11 Taufik Hidayat Unveiled
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- 10/05/2013
You could see that Taufik Hidayat was playing with a gray racquet at YONEX-SUNRISE India Open Superseries in April 2013. YONEX released the details of the racquet, ARCSABER 11 Taufik Hidayat Limited Edition on the Legendary Players microsite. http://www.yonex.com/legendaryplayer/
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Rising YONEX Stars Win Malaysia GPG Titles
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- 07/05/2013
YONEX players won 3 titles at YONEX-SUNRISE Malaysia Grand Prix Gold 2013, which was held from April 30th to May 4th.
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Lee Chong Wei & Ratchanok Inthanon Crown India Open title
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- 30/04/2013
World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei (VTZF, SHB01LTD) participated in his first tournament after the birth of his son at YONEX-SUNRISE India Open 2013. After winning the final against Kenichi Tago of Japan, he took the first title as a father. A teenage sensation Ratchanok Inthanon (ARC-FB, SHB01-LX) won her first Superseries title and she established the record to become the youngest ever Superseries winner as 18 years and 82 days old.
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Boe, Mogensen & Marin Win BEC Best Player Of The Year 2012
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- 23/04/2013
It was the first time for Badminton Europe Confederation to take place an Award Gala to award the prize, the best European players of the previous year. It consists of the BEC Best European Male Player, the BEC Best European Female Player and the BEC Best Young Player award.
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Taufik Hidayat, a King of Court
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- 22/03/2013
Taufik Hidayat (ARC11), one of the greats of modern badminton, has announced his retirement at the end of this year’s Indonesia Open in June. It’s a competition he’s won six times but what is fitting about this announcement is that his career will end where it began, in his home country.
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Pedersen Wins Her First Swiss Open Title
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- 18/03/2013
At the final tournament of European tour Swiss Open powered by YONEX, two YONEX players advanced to the Sunday’s finals in the mixed doubles and women’s singles.
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