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August 13, 2026

An Se-young Closes in on Historic 100 Weeks at World No. 1

South Korean badminton star An Se-young is just four weeks away from hitting 100 consecutive weeks as the world's top-ranked women's singles player. She's currently on a 96-week streak at No. 1, way ahead of Japan's Akane Yamaguchi and China's Wang Zhiyi. All 10 tournaments counting toward her ranking are wins, showing just how dominant she's been on the court.
Why It Matters
An Se-young's achievement is a huge deal for Korea's sports scene, and if you're into badminton or sports culture here, you'll hear about this milestone everywhere.
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