VIETNAM OPEN: QUARTERFINAL RESULTS

** This NEW SHUTTLENWS REPORT is presented by badminton world champions YANG YANG (1987 and 1989) and ZHAO JIAN HUA (1991) and by YANG YANG BADMINTON PRODUCTS **

November 22, 1997 (NEW SHUTTLENWS) - FOllowing are the results from yesterday's quarterfinal matches at the Vietnam Open badminton championships being played at the Indoor Stadium in Hanoi (number before name indicates seeding):

Men's Singles
7-Kenneth Jonassen (Denmark) beat Thomas Johansson (Sweden) 15-4, 18-16
5-Chen Gang (China) beat 3-Ardy Wiranata (Indonesia) 15-4, 15-8
4-Alan Budi Kusuma (Indonesia) beat Yudi Suprayogi (Indonesia) 15-8, 15-3
2-Luo Yigang (China) beat 6-Henrik Bengtsson (Sweden) 7-15, 15-12, 15-4

Women's Singles
1-Susi Susanti (Indonesia) beat 7-Yao Yan (China) 7-11, 12-10, 11-5
3-Kim Ji Hyun (Korea) beat 5-Mette Pedersen (Denmark) 11-4, 11-7
Chan Ya-lin (Taipei) beat 8-Zeng Yaqiong (China) 4-11, 12-11, 11-9
Xu Huaiwen (China) beat 6-Anne Sondergaard (Denmark) 11-2, 11-2

Men's Doubles
1-Yoo Yong Sung/Lee Dong Soo (Korea) beat Boonsak Polsana/Krit Chuaynarong (Thailand) 15-3, 15-5
4-Ge Cheng/Tao Xiaogang (China) beat Anthony Clark/Ian Pearson (England) 15-11, 15-3
3-Cheah Soon Kit/Yap Kim Hock (Malaysia) beat Luo Yigang/Chen Gang (China) 15-1, 15-1
2-Ricky Subagia/Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) beat Pramote Teerawiwatana/Siripong Siripool (Thailand) 12-15, 15-6, 15-5

Women's Doubles (no scores available)
1-Eliza Nathanael/Resiana Zelin (Indonesia) beat Mette Schjoldager/Pernille Harder (Denmark) Park Soo Yun/Gil Young Ah (Korea) beat 4-Nicola Beck/Joanne Davies (England)
3-Denyana Lomban/Indarti Isolina (Indonesia) beat Chen Wan-tu/Peng Ju-yu (Taipei)
Kim Ji Hyun/Jung Eun Hwa (Korea) beat Saralee Thungtongkam/Somharuthai Jaroensiri (Thailand)

Mixed Doubles (no scores available)
Yoo Yung Sung/Gil Young Ah (Korea) beat Anthony Clark/Nicola Beck (England)
3-Bambang Suprianto/Rosalina Riseu (Indonesia) beat Peder Nissen/Mette Schjoldager (Denmark)
Lee Dong Soo/Park Soo Yun (Korea) beat Yang Ming/Xu Huaiwen (China)
Jesper Larsen/Ann Jorgensen (Denmark) beat 2-Sandiarto/Finarsih (Indonesia)

(mcoe/dsimmons)