Malaysia Open Badminton Championships: China finishes with two titles and three runner-up finishes.

People's Daily Online, Beijing, January 12 (Reporter Ou Xingrong) – The 2026 Malaysia Open Badminton Championships concluded in Kuala Lumpur on January 11, Beijing time. The Chinese team won two gold medals and three silver medals. Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping and Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin won the gold and silver medals respectively in mixed doubles, Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning won the women's doubles title, and Shi Yuqi and Wang Zhiyi both won silver medals in men's singles and women's singles respectively.

Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping and Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin met again in the mixed doubles final. As the two top-ranked pairs in the world, they delivered a very exciting match. The game was full of twists and turns, with intense competition. Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping proved superior in handling crucial points, winning the next two games 21-19. This is also Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping's first mixed doubles title at the Malaysia Open.

In the women's doubles final, Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning faced their old rivals, the South Korean pair Baek Ha-na and Lee So-hee, once again. In this clash of offense and defense, the Chinese pair emerged victorious. After a hard-fought first game, the "Saints" controlled the game with even more aggressive attacks, winning the second game in one fell swoop and securing a 2-0 victory to claim the championship. After the match, the "Saints" revealed that they had prepared for this match for a long time and were extremely happy to win.

In the women's singles, Wang Zhiyi faced South Korean star An Se-young for the title. After losing the first game 15-21, Wang Zhiyi adjusted her tactics in the second game, briefly taking a significant lead, but ultimately fell short, losing 22-24 and ultimately losing the match 0-2 to finish as runner-up. In the men's singles, Shi Yuqi faced Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn. He lost the first game 21-23, and in the second game, he retired due to injury at 1-6, finishing as runner-up. Kunlavut Vitidsarn won the championship.

In addition, the South Korean pair Kim Won-ho/Seo Seung-jae narrowly defeated the Malaysian pair Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik 2-1 to win the men's doubles title.

Source: People's Daily Online