[Watch] Carolina Marin shares emotional moment with her mother at All England Open 2024
Carolina Marin won her second All England title.
Carolina Marín, Spain’s badminton icon, and three-time World Champion, experienced a moment of profound emotion as she secured her second All England Open title. The victory was made all the more poignant by the presence of her mother in the crowd.
Marín’s journey to the title was not without its challenges. In the final against Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi, Marín was pushed to the brink in a tightly contested opening game. Despite Yamaguchi’s valiant efforts, which saw her take a late lead, Marín’s tenacity shone through as she overturned game points against her to secure the game 26-24.