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![The first World Superseries tournament after the Olympics kicked off in Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Tuesday. German young players Lamsfuss and Seidel created a big upset against 1st seeded China’s veteran in […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160921_1534_JapanOpen2016_BPRS2733.jpg "JAPAN OPEN R32 – Germans upset top seeds")
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![Badmintonphoto’s Yves Lacroix kept very busy at last month’s Rio Olympic Games, and we present to you a complete gallery of all 172 athletes in the badminton competition. Photos: Yves […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160818_1340_OlympicGames2016_Yves6928-1_rotator-115x115.jpg "Rio ought to be in pictures")
![That’s it. It’s all over. What players, officials, fans have been waiting for four years is gone. Rio 2016 is finished for badminton. As always, with so many memories to […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160820_0931_OlympicGames2016_Yves4731-115x115.jpg "Editorial – That’s it, folks!")
![Olympic season is upon us, mainstream sportswriters are writing about badminton again and in North America, that means the backyard barbecue meme is back! By Don Hearn. Photos: Badmintonphoto Seen […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20130615_1049_IndonesiaOpen2013__rap1151_rotator-115x115.jpg "Editorial – Not in my barbecue!")
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![It was sweet revenge for Denmark’s Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl, as they dealt a home court defeat against the Japanese opponents they lost to at last month’s Rio […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160925_1414_JapanOpen2016_BPYL8293_rotator-36x36.jpg "JAPAN OPEN Finals – Post-Olympic payback for Danes")
JAPAN OPEN Finals – Post-Olympic payback for Danes
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![Ko Sung Hyun shone on semi-finals day at the Japan Open, first with Kim Ki Jung in a 3-game battle against Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda, then with a clinical […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160924_1230_JapanOpen2016_BPRS4284-36x36.jpg "JAPAN OPEN SF – Korea’s Ko powers through to two finals")
JAPAN OPEN SF – Korea’s Ko powers through to two finals
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![Japanese rising star Akane Yamaguchi ended the spell against Rio bronze medallist Nozomi Okuhara in a full stadium in Tokyo on Friday. By Emzi Regala, in Tokyo. Photos (live) : […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160923_1615_JapanOpen2016_BPRS3742-36x36.jpg "JAPAN OPEN QF – Yamaguchi registers first win against Okuhara")
JAPAN OPEN QF – Yamaguchi registers first win against Okuhara
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![Some veterans from the over-30 club banked on their experience to qualify for the quarter finals of the Japan Open while some new young talented players will be facing them […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160922_1019_JapanOpen2016_BPYL2272-36x36.jpg "JAPAN OPEN R16 – Veterans and newcomers shine")
JAPAN OPEN R16 – Veterans and newcomers shine
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![The first World Superseries tournament after the Olympics kicked off in Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Tuesday. German young players Lamsfuss and Seidel created a big upset against 1st seeded China’s veteran in […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160921_1534_JapanOpen2016_BPRS2733-36x36.jpg "JAPAN OPEN R32 – Germans upset top seeds")
JAPAN OPEN R32 – Germans upset top seeds
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