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[스포츠서울 | 김경무전문기자] “Lee Yong-dae, shortened the TV schedule and worked hard. active.”
On the 19th, coach Yong-je Park of the Yonex men’s badminton team said about the current situation of Yong-dae Lee (34). After retiring from the national team, Lee Yong-dae, a Korean shuttlecock star who is active on the business stage, will stand in front of domestic fans after a long time.
It is the 2nd week of the ‘2022 DB Group Badminton Korea League’, which started on the 13th and went on a long journey for 7 weeks. Yonex is scheduled to participate in the men’s group B match against Seongnam City Hall at the Hwado Culture and Sports Center in Namyangju, Gyeonggi-do on the 21st at 4 pm.
Recently, coach Park in charge of the Yonex team said, “Yongdae Lee will play in doubles in a team with Lee Sang-min, a graduate of Dong-Eui University.” The Korea League, which is held as a team game, proceeds in the order of singles → doubles → singles → doubles → singles, and the first team to win three wins wins. Lee Yong-dae, the best member of the team, is preparing for competition by coaching and training his juniors.
In doubles, in addition to Lee Yong-dae and Lee Sang-min, Jin-yong (19), who joined Yonex earlier this year after being selected for the national team last year, will make his business debut in a team with Kim Jae-hyun. The singles members include former national team member Jeon Hyuk-jin and Cha Jong-geun. Depending on the situation, coach Park has a plan to have young Jin-yong play in the singles as well.
Seongnam City Hall is led by South Korean shuttlecock legend Kim Moon-soo.
The Korea League is held every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for three days, with two games a day (starting at 4 PM). In the first match of the second week on the 20th, Jeonbuk Bank and Korea Ginseng Corporation will clash in the women’s group B (4 pm). Next, the women’s Group A match between Yeongdong-gun Office and Pocheon City Hall will be held. The Korea League will be broadcast live through the sports cable channel SPOTV. [email protected]