In the men's singles, South Korean fifth seed Lee Hyun-il beat Denmark's Peter Gade 3-15 15-8 15-1.

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If 2012 was the year the Korean Wave came ashore around the world, then certainly Lee Jay-Hyun made one of the biggest splashes.

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Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee's second daughter, Lee Seo-Hyun, is president of Cheil Industries, which started out in 1954 as a textile manufacturer and later expanded into chemicals and the fashion business.

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