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China's Chen Long beats Jorgensen to win men's singles title at All England

Xinhua, March 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

World No. 1 Chen Long, who beat twice Olympic champion Lin Dan in Saturday's semifinals, fought back from one game down to beat Denmark's Jan Jorgensen for the men's singles title at the All England badminton championships here on Sunday.

Chen, the 2013 winner, beat the second-seeded Jorgensen 15-21, 21-17, 21-15. Endi