MG Saemaul Geumgo... At the Top of Shuttlecock

Lee Seunghui and Park Hyeun Win Presidential Cup Women's Doubles Title

The MG Saemaul Geumgo Badminton Team has secured the top spot in the women's doubles at the national championship.

MG Saemaul Geumgo announced on May 20 that the duo of Lee Seunghui and Park Hyeun claimed victory in the women's doubles final at the 2026 Presidential Cup National Badminton Championships, held at Iksan Gymnasium in North Jeolla Province from May 10 to 19, by defeating Samsung Life's Lee Yurim and Kim Yujeong with a set score of 2-0.

The MG Saemaeul Geumgo Badminton Team (from left) Coach Choi Hyein, player Park Hyeeun, player Lee Seunghhee, and director Kang Kyungjin are taking a commemorative photo after winning the women's doubles title at the 2026 Presidential National Badminton Championships.
[Photo by Saemaeul Geumgo Central Association]

After transferring to MG Saemaul Geumgo earlier this year, Lee Seunghui and Park Hyeun demonstrated their stable performance by reclaiming the top spot, about two months after their first championship win in March.

This tournament featured 16 men's teams and 12 women's teams competing in singles, doubles, mixed doubles, and team events.

In addition to winning the women's doubles, MG Saemaul Geumgo also showcased their strength across the doubles division, with the pair of Lee Hyewon and Kim Sohui finishing in third place.

The MG Saemaul Geumgo Badminton Team, consisting of 13 members, is led by former national team players and has consistently achieved strong results in major domestic competitions. The team is also committed to promoting badminton by participating in talent donation activities for community sports.

Meanwhile, following the victory, a commemorative photo was taken with Coach Choi Hyein, players Park Hyeun and Lee Seunghui, and Director Kang Kyungjin, as they shared the joy of their win.

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