“Son Wan-ho is alive”…Miryang City Hall, Hwasun County Office laughed [DB그룹 배드민턴 코리아리그]

[스포츠서울 | 남양주=김경무전문기자] In the opening match of the ‘2022 DB Group Badminton Korean League’, Miryang City Hall, where veteran Son Wan-ho is holding out, laughed.

Miryang City Hall, led by coach Son Seung-mo, was held on the 13th at the Hwado Sports and Culture Center in Hwado-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, in the men’s Group A match, former national representatives Son Wan-ho (single), Park Se-woong-Bae Kwon-young (doubles), Kim Sa-rang- Choi Hyuk-gyun (doubles). With the lead, they won Gwangju Bank 3-1 with a game score of 3-1.

A smash by Choi Hyuk-gyun, a doubles team at Miryang City Hall. Provided by | Korea Business Badminton Federation

The Badminton Korea League, which was ambitiously prepared by the Korea Industrial Badminton Federation with the support of DB Group (500 million won), started on the road for 7 weeks from this day. Two matches are held every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (starts at 4pm). Major matches are broadcast live by SPOTV. Singles → Doubles → Singles → Doubles → Singles is a team match between two teams. The game ends when you win 3 first.

Miryang City Hall, which won two gold medals including the national championship last year, took the lead on this day, when Son Wan-ho defeated Gwangju Bank Kim Hyeon-gyu 2-0 (21-11, 21-18). In the doubles, Park Se-woong and Bae Kwon-young defeated Kwangju Bank Choi Hyun-beom and Park Byeong-hoon 2-0 (21-19, 21-18).

The Kwangju Bank chased after Lee Seung-hoon, 2-1 (20-22, 21-13, 21-17) to Miryang City Hall in singles, but Miryang City Hall played Kim Sa-rang – Choi Hyuk-gyun in doubles, Kwangju Bank’s Ko Seok-gun – Park Mu-hyeon The game was over with a 2-0 (21-18, 21-18) defeat.

Jeonju-i of Hwasun-gun Office. Provided by | Korea Business Badminton Federation

In the women’s match that followed, Hwasun County Office had a fresh start by defeating Siheung City Hall 3-0 with the performances of Jeon Ju-i (single), Bang Bang-seon-Jeong Na-eun (doubles), and Yoo Ah-yeon (single). Jeon Ju-yi played Kim Hye-bin 2-0 (21-4, 21-16), Bang Bang-seon-Jung Na-eun Park Sang-eun-Park Ji-yoon 2-0 (21-12, 21-17), Yoo Ah-yeon beat Park Min-jung 2-1 (21-12, 21-17) 21-16, 17-21, 21-19).

Na-eun Jeong and Bang Bang-seon of Hwasun County Office are attacking Park Sang-eun and Park Ji-yoon of Siheung City Hall in doubles. Provided by | Korea Business Badminton Federation

In the Badminton Korean League, a total of 16 business teams, 8 male and female teams, participated in the preliminary round until the 9th of next month, the semi-final playoffs from the 10th to the 12th, and the championship game from the 24th to the 26th.

In the men’s team, Samsung Life Insurance, Yonex, Kwangju Bank, Goyang City Hall, Gwangmyeong City Hall, Miryang City Hall, Seongnam City Hall, and Chungju City Hall participated. Samsung Life Insurance, KGC Ginseng Corporation, Jeonbuk Bank, Siheung City Hall, Yeongdong County Office, Pocheon City Hall, Hwaseong City Hall, and Hwasun County Office participated in the women’s team.

Kim Joong-soo (center), president of the Korea Industrial Badminton Federation, poses after appointing Kim Min-ki (left) and coach Jang Su-young, who performed well in the Racquet Boys, as public relations ambassadors before the opening game. Provided by | Korea Business Badminton Federation

Prior to the opening match, the Korea Unemployment Badminton Federation appointed Kim Min-ki, an actor who appeared on tvN’s badminton entertainment program ‘Racquet Boys’, and Jang Su-yeong, a former female badminton national team member, as the public relations ambassadors. [email protected]