South Korean player Shen Youzhen is fighting hard to defend his title at the 2025 Taipei Championships and has a chance to challenge the women's singles supermaniac record in the history of the tournament

The Super 300 Series 2025 Chinese Taipei Open Badminton Championships are in full swing, and the 25-year-old South Korean player Shen Youzhen, who is the second seed in the women's singles, is fighting hard to defend her title and have a chance to challenge the women's singles super crazy record in the history of the tournament.

The 25-year-old South Korean player Shen Youzhen, who is the second seed in the women's singles, is fighting hard to defend his title

The biggest highlight of the foreign players in the women's singles at Taipei is the 18-year-old rising star Yuka Miyazaki, who won gold at the 2022 World Junior Championships, and also broke out of the cocoon on tour last year, finishing runner-up at the Super 1000 Series China Open, and this year reaching the top 4 at the Super 750 Series India Open, currently ranked 8th in the world, the top seed in Taipei, while South Korean player Shen Youzhen is looking to defend her title, and both successfully advanced to the top 8 on the 8th.

"Dr. Dai" Dai Ziying alone won the crown 5 times

At present, South Korea and Taiwan, China are tied for the most women's singles championships in the history of the tournament for the record of 7 crowns, and "Dr. Dai" Tai Tzu Ying alone has won 5 crowns, and has completed consecutive hegemony from 2022 to 2023, surpassing South Korea's Sung Ji Hyun and Denmark's legendary female player Kirsten Larsen (Kirsten Larsen) in one fell swoop, ranking the most women's singles in the history of the tournament with 5 crowns. The other two crowns came from "Badminton Elf" Zheng Shaojie, who won the championship in 2009 and 2010.

South Korea has the most 4 crowns with Sung Ji Hyun, and if Shen Youzhen can successfully defend his title, in addition to setting a new record in the conference, she will also become the second Korean woman to achieve 2 consecutive dominance since Sung Ji Hyun in 2014.