Lee Sheng Mu/ Fang Chieh Min took the first men’s doubles title of 2012

Chinese Taipei’s Lee Sheng Mu/ Fang Chieh Min take the men’s doubles title

Top Chinese Taipei men’s doubles pair Lee Sheng Mu/ Fang Chieh Min defeated Shin Baek Choel? Cho Gun Woo of South Korea in the men’s doubles final at the Malaysia Open Super Series 2012 to take the first men’s doubles title of the year.

The pair’s triumph came 19 months after they took their last Super Series title, not only winning them qualifying points for the London Olympics, also letting them take home US$31,600 in prize money. The victory gave them a great confidence boost as the Olympic Games come ever closer.

VICTOR stars Shin Baek Choel/ Cho Gun Woo of South Korea bagged the runners-up up spot and took home US$15,200 in prize money. In the women’s doubles final, Ha Jung Eun/Kim Min Jun took a silver and a prize of US$15,200.

The winners of the Malaysia Open Super Series 2012 were as follows:(CLICK)

Men’s singles: Chong Wei Lee(MAS)

Women’s singles: Yihan Wang(CHN)

Men’s doubles: Chieh Min Fang/Sheng Mu Lee(TPE)

Women’s doubles: Christinna Pedersen /Kamilla Rytter Juhl(DEN)

Mixed doubles: Nan Zhang/Yunlei Zhao(CHN)

Anyone who missed the exciting finals on January 15, 2012 can watch them on the BWF You Tube.

The next competitions after the Malaysia Open Super Series 2012 are the Thomas Cup heats in February.