Hu Zhe'an claims badminton men's singles title at Macau Open-Xinhua

Hu Zhe'an claims badminton men's singles title at Macau Open

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-06-21 20:58:00

Hu Zhean of China celebrates after winning the men's singles final against Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

MACAO, June 21 (Xinhua) -- China's Hu Zhe'an claimed the men's singles title at the 2026 Macau Open on Sunday, while his compatriots also triumphed in the women's doubles and mixed doubles events.

Hu, 19, rallied from a game down to defeat Thailand's Kantaphon Wangcharoen 11-21, 21-10, 21-13 in the men's singles final.

In the women's singles final, South Korea's Kim Ga-eun beat compatriot Park Ga-eun 2-0 to take the title.

China secured the women's doubles crown as Bao Lijing and Cao Zihan defeated Chen Fanshutian and Liu Jiayue 2-0 in an all-Chinese final. In men's doubles, South Korea's Jin Yong and Lee Jong Min overcame an Indonesian pair 2-1 to lift the trophy.

The mixed doubles title went to China's Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin, who beat Chan Yin Chak and Ng Tsz Yau from Hong Kong, China by 2-0.

Hu Zhean of China poses for photos during the awarding ceremony for the men's singles event at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin (R) of China compete during the mixed doubles final against Chan Yin Chak/Ng Tsz Yau of China's Hong Kong at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Kim Ga Eun of South Korea poses for photos during the awarding ceremony for the women's singles event at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Kim Ga Eun (R) and Park Ga Eun of South Korea pose for photos during the awarding ceremony for the women's singles event at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Kim Ga Eun of South Korea hits a return during the women's singles final against Park Ga Eun of South Korea at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Kim Ga Eun of South Korea hits a return during the women's singles final against Park Ga Eun of South Korea at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Park Ga Eun of South Korea hits a return during the women's singles final against Kim Ga Eun of South Korea at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Bao Lijing (R)/Cao Zihan of China pose for photos during the awarding ceremony for the women's doubles event at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Bao Lijing (R)/Cao Zihan of China celebrate scoring during the women's doubles final against Chen Fanshutian/Liu Jiayue of China at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Bao Lijing (R)/Cao Zihan of China compete during the women's doubles final against Chen Fanshutian/Liu Jiayue of China at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Chen Fanshutian (L)/Liu Jiayue of China compete during the women's doubles final against Bao Lijing/Cao Zihan of China at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Bao Lijing (back)/Cao Zihan of China celebrate after wining the women's doubles final against Chen Fanshutian/Liu Jiayue of China at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Jiang Zhenbang (R)/Wei Yaxin of China pose for photos during the awarding ceremony for the mixed doubles event at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Hu Zhean of China hits a return during the men's singles final against Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Hu Zhean of China hits a return during the men's singles final against Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Chan Yin Chak (R)/Ng Tsz Yau of China's Hong Kong compete during the mixed doubles final against Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin of China at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand hits a return during the men's singles final against Hu Zhean of China at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin (L) of China compete during the mixed doubles final against Chan Yin Chak/Ng Tsz Yau of China's Hong Kong at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Gold medalists Lee Jongmin (L)/Jin Yong of South Korea pose during the awarding cereomony for the men's doubles event at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Lee Jongmin/Jin Yong (R) of South Korea compete during the men's doubles final against Ali Faathir Rayhan/Devin Artha Wahyudi of Indonesia at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Lee Jongmin (L)/Jin Yong of South Korea compete during the men's doubles final against Ali Faathir Rayhan/Devin Artha Wahyudi of Indonesia at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Lee Jongmin/Jin Yong (R) of South Korea compete during the men's doubles final against Ali Faathir Rayhan/Devin Artha Wahyudi of Indonesia at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Lee Jongmin/Jin Yong (L) of South Korea pose after winning the men's doubles final against Ali Faathir Rayhan/Devin Artha Wahyudi of Indonesia at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

Ali Faathir Rayhan(L)/Devin Artha Wahyudi of Indonesia compete during the men's doubles final against Lee Jongmin/Jin Yong of South Korea at Macao Open badminton tournament 2026 in Macao, south China, June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)