Mixed Doubles Badminton Secures Silver... Taeguk Warriors Face Off in Semifinals [Paris Olympics]
Korean badminton secured the silver medal in mixed doubles. In the semifinals, Korean players will face each other, setting up a 'family battle.'
The pairs of Seo Seung-jae (Samsung Life) - Chae Yoo-jung (Incheon International Airport) and Kim Won-ho (Samsung Life) - Jung Na-eun (Hwasun County Office) each won their matches on the 31st (local time) at the 2024 Paris Olympic badminton mixed doubles quarterfinals held at Porte de la Chapelle stadium in Paris, France.
![On the 31st (local time), Seo Seung-jae and Chae Yoo-jung competed against Hong Kong players in the mixed doubles quarterfinals of badminton at the 2024 Paris Olympics held at Porte de la Chapelle Stadium in Paris. <br>[Image source=AFP Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2024080105402171549_1722458420.jpg)
On the 31st (local time), Seo Seung-jae and Chae Yoo-jung competed against Hong Kong players in the mixed doubles quarterfinals of badminton at the 2024 Paris Olympics held at Porte de la Chapelle Stadium in Paris.
[Image source=AFP Yonhap News]
According to the draw, Seo Seung-jae - Chae Yoo-jung and Kim Won-ho - Jung Na-eun will face off on the 1st for a ticket to the final.
Since one of the two teams will definitely advance to the final, Korean badminton has effectively secured at least the silver medal.
In their head-to-head record, Seo Seung-jae - Chae Yoo-jung lead Kim Won-ho - Jung Na-eun with 5 wins and no losses.
![On the 31st (local time), Kim Won-ho and Jung Na-eun celebrate their victory over Malaysia in the mixed doubles quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics badminton event held at the Porte de la Chapelle stadium in Paris. <br>[Image source=AP Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2024080105423271551_1722458552.jpg)
On the 31st (local time), Kim Won-ho and Jung Na-eun celebrate their victory over Malaysia in the mixed doubles quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics badminton event held at the Porte de la Chapelle stadium in Paris.
[Image source=AP Yonhap News]
In the first match, world-ranked No. 2 Seo Seung-jae - Chae Yoo-jung achieved a commanding 2-0 (21-15, 21-10) victory over Hong Kong's Tang Chun Man - Tse Ying Suet pair. They secured the win with stable performance.
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In the following match, world No. 8 Kim Won-ho - Jung Na-eun defeated Malaysia's Chen Tang Jie - Toi Wei 2-0 (21-19, 21-14). After narrowly edging out Malaysia by one point in the first game, they scored consecutive points in the second game to confirm their place in the final.
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