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Yu-jin stunner helps S. Korea dethrone China

Sheer joy: Sim Yu-jin celebrates after scoring the winning point for South Korea. — Badminton Photo

SOUTH KOREA dethroned China to emerge as the Uber Cup champions after 12 years.

And they did it in style yesterday when their weakest player Sim Yu-jin pulled off a stunner by upsetting the recent Asian champion Wang Zhiyi to deliver the winning point.

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