Monday, September 17, 2001, updated at 17:17(GMT+8)
Sports
South Korea to Send Leading Players to HK Badminton Open
South Korea will send its leading players to the Hong Kong Badminton Open from 26-30 September, local organizers told a press conference Monday.
South Korea's world number thirteen Jun Jae Yeon (women's single), world number five Kim Dong Moon / Ra Kyung Min (mixed double), and number twelve Lee Dong Soo / Yoo Yong Sung (men's double) would take part in the open according to Tong Yun Kai, president of the Hong Kong Badminton Association.
The Hong Kong Open is one of a series of the World Grand Prix Championships sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation, the governing body of world badminton.