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Denmark's Kjaersfeldt wins badminton gold at European Games

Denmark's Line Kjaersfeldt wins badminton gold in Baku after defeating Belgium's Lianne Tan.

Denmark's Line Kjaersfeldt has won the women's badminton gold medal at the European Games after a 2-1 win over Belgium's Lianne Tan.

Tan took a five-point lead in game one and eventually won 21-18.

Kjaersfeldt forced a deciding game, though, when she came back from four points down to win the second game 21-19.

The Dane then dominated the final round 21-9 to clinch victory and claim her country's second gold medal in Baku.

Spain's Clara Azurmendi and Bulgaria's Petya Nedelcheva won the bronze medals.

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