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Olympic Test Event: Semifinal Results

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September 5, 1999 (NEW SHUTTLENWS) - Following are the results from yesterday's semifinal matches at the Australian International - Olympic Test Event badminton championships at the Olympic Park in Sydney:

Men's Singles
Rio Suryana (Australia) beat Bertrand Gallet (France) 10-15, 17-15, 15-7
Abhinni Shyam Gupta (India) beat Jeroen Van Dijk (Netherland) 15-6, 15-5

Women's Singles
Brenda Beenhakker (Netherlands) beat Rayoni Head (Australia) 11-0, 11-2
Sandra Dimbour (France) beat Kelly Lucas (Australia) 11-8, 3-11, 11-8

Men's Doubles
Ha Tae Kwon and Lee Dong Soo (Korea) beat Manuel Dubrulle and Vincent Laigle (France) 15-8, 15-4
Kim Dong Moon and Yoo Yung Sung (Korea) beat Nathan Robertson and Anthony Clark (England) 15-11, 15-13

Women's Doubles
Chung Jae Hee and Yim Kyung Jin (Korea) beat Sara Sankey and Jo Davies (England) 15-7, 15-3
Ra Kyung Min and Lee Hyo Jung (Korea) beat Gail Emms (England) and Lotte Jonathans (Netherland) 15-9, 15-9

Mixed Doubles
Michael Keck (Germany) and Erica Van Den Heuvel (Netherland) beat Simon Archer and Donna Kellogg (England) by walkover due to injury to Simon Archer
Chris Hunt and Gail Emms (England) beat Zdenek Musil and Marketa Koudelkova (Czechia) 15-2, 15-6

(yyn/ds)