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The 2024 Korea Masters, with a total prize pool of USD 210,000, begins tomorrow. Malaysia’s two-time Olympic bronze medalists Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik enter the tournament as top seeds, with the goal of ending their title drought this year.
Their last victory was at the Denmark Open in October last year. Now, they are competing in the Super 300 tournament with the aim of claiming the title. In the first round, they will face Lee Jhe-Huei and Ye Hong-Wei from Chinese Taipei.
The primary objective for Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik is to secure a spot in the year-end finals.
Defending Champions in Each Category:
- Men’s Singles: Kento Momota (Japan)
- Women’s Singles: Kim Ga-Eun (South Korea)
- Men’s Doubles: Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan (Chinese Taipei)
- Women’s Doubles: Jung Na-Eun and Kim Hye-Jeong (South Korea)
- Mixed Doubles: Seo Seung-Jae and Chae Yu-Jung (South Korea)
