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Badminton

S’pore badminton player Yeo Jia Min out of action for up to 6 months after feet surgery

Singapore badminton’s top women’s singles player Yeo Jia Min is in good spirits alongside Dr Kevin Koo, director and senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon of The Bone and Joint Centre at Mount Elizabeth Hospital after her feet surgery.
Singapore badminton’s top women’s singles player Yeo Jia Min is in good spirits alongside Dr Kevin Koo, director and senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon of The Bone and Joint Centre at Mount Elizabeth Hospital after her feet surgery.

Sporting Life

The greatest female athlete in the world is from Asia. Her name is An Se-young

An Se-young of South Korea celebrating her win over Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games badminton women's singles final match.
An Se-young of South Korea celebrating her win over Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games badminton women's singles final match.

Malaysian badminton player Lee Zii Jia and family settle financial, management dispute at KL court

Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia sought the court’s intervention as his management company was in an impasse in its management and administration.
Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia sought the court’s intervention as his management company was in an impasse in its management and administration.

Badminton queen An Se-young surpasses Susi Susanti’s record with 47th career singles title

South Korea’s An Se-young has racked up nine individual titles in 2026.
South Korea’s An Se-young has racked up nine individual titles in 2026.

Malaysian badminton star Lee Zii Jia seeks injunction against father, sister

Lee Zii Jia applied for an interim injunction to bar his father and sister from making key financial and management decisions at LZJ Management.
Lee Zii Jia applied for an interim injunction to bar his father and sister from making key financial and management decisions at LZJ Management.

Back with his protege, Kelvin Ho is happy to do what’s best for Loh Kean Yew

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew (left) speaking to his coach Kelvin Ho during the Asian Games badminton men’s singles final against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn on Sept 28.
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew (left) speaking to his coach Kelvin Ho during the Asian Games badminton men’s singles final against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn on Sept 28.

Loh Kean Yew bags historic Asian Games silver after defeat by world No. 1 Kunlavut Vitidsarn

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew in action against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn during the Asian Games badminton men’s singles final on Sept 29.
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew in action against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn during the Asian Games badminton men’s singles final on Sept 29.

An Se-young retains Asian Games badminton title in historic win as organisers apologise for mix-up

South Korea’s An Se-young celebrates her victory against Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi during the women’s singles badminton final on Sept 29.
South Korea’s An Se-young celebrates her victory against Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi during the women’s singles badminton final on Sept 29.

ST Full-time Report: Loh Kean Yew powers to Asian Games final

Loh Kean Yew is first S’porean to reach Asian Games badminton final, one win from gold

Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in action against South Korea’s Yoo Tae-Bin during the Asian Games badminton men’s singles semi-final at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium on Sept 28.
Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in action against South Korea’s Yoo Tae-Bin during the Asian Games badminton men’s singles semi-final at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium on Sept 28.

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