Badminton Worlds: An Se Young’s masterclass and a French revolution
The dominant South Korean world No.1 won her second singles title and France’s Alex Lanier his maiden men’s title
Elsewhere, the narrative shifted dramatically as France found unprecedented success, winning the men’s singles and the mixed doubles titles. Coming into the tournament, 24-year-old Korean sensation An boasted an otherworldly 38-1 season record, yet q... [4388 chars]