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![Jakarta, Indonesia. 26th Jan, 2023. Lu Guangzu of China competes during the men's singles second round match against Toma Junior Popov of France at Indonesia Masters 2023 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia. 26th Jan, 2023. Lu Guangzu of China competes during the men's singles second round match against Toma Junior Popov of France at Indonesia Masters 2023 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MGH2WM/jakarta-indonesia-26th-jan-2023-lu-guangzu-of-china-competes-during-the-mens-singles-second-round-match-against-toma-junior-popov-of-france-at-indonesia-masters-2023-badminton-tournament-in-jakarta-indonesia-jan-26-2023-credit-xu-qinxinhuaalamy-live-news-2MGH2WM.jpg)
Jakarta, Indonesia. 26th Jan, 2023. Lu Guangzu of China competes during the men's singles second round match against Toma Junior Popov of France at Indonesia Masters 2023 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia,
![Championnat de France de badminton: Toma Junior et Christo Popov de retour en finale! - Fos sur Mer - Sports - Maritima.Info Championnat de France de badminton: Toma Junior et Christo Popov de retour en finale! - Fos sur Mer - Sports - Maritima.Info](https://www.maritima.info/medias/thumbs/840_medias_photos_documents_1024-725-638111456426889569.jpg)
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![Christo Popov (FRA) vs Alex Lanier (FRA) | MS Semi-final | Yonex Dutch Junior International 2020 - YouTube Christo Popov (FRA) vs Alex Lanier (FRA) | MS Semi-final | Yonex Dutch Junior International 2020 - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iXvW29L9fUg/maxresdefault.jpg)
Christo Popov (FRA) vs Alex Lanier (FRA) | MS Semi-final | Yonex Dutch Junior International 2020 - YouTube
![Toma Junior Popov from France, Semi final during the European Badminton Championships 2022 on April 29, 2022 at Gallur Sports Center in Madrid, Spain - Photo: Irina R Hipolito/DPPI/LiveMedia Stock Photo - Alamy Toma Junior Popov from France, Semi final during the European Badminton Championships 2022 on April 29, 2022 at Gallur Sports Center in Madrid, Spain - Photo: Irina R Hipolito/DPPI/LiveMedia Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2J6FMA4/toma-junior-popov-from-france-semi-final-during-the-european-badminton-championships-2022-on-april-29-2022-at-gallur-sports-center-in-madrid-spain-photo-irina-r-hipolitodppilivemedia-2J6FMA4.jpg)
Toma Junior Popov from France, Semi final during the European Badminton Championships 2022 on April 29, 2022 at Gallur Sports Center in Madrid, Spain - Photo: Irina R Hipolito/DPPI/LiveMedia Stock Photo - Alamy
![Bangkok, Thailand. 01st June, 2023. Christo Popov of France plays against Leong Jun Hao of Malaysia during the Badminton Men's single in the Thailand Open 2023 at Huamark indoor Stadium. Leong Jun Bangkok, Thailand. 01st June, 2023. Christo Popov of France plays against Leong Jun Hao of Malaysia during the Badminton Men's single in the Thailand Open 2023 at Huamark indoor Stadium. Leong Jun](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2R56MTD/bangkok-thailand-01st-june-2023-christo-popov-of-france-plays-against-leong-jun-hao-of-malaysia-during-the-badminton-mens-single-in-the-thailand-open-2023-at-huamark-indoor-stadium-leong-jun-hao-won-over-christo-popov-212022-2113-2119-photo-by-peerapon-boonyakiatsopa-imagessipa-usa-credit-sipa-usalamy-live-news-2R56MTD.jpg)
Bangkok, Thailand. 01st June, 2023. Christo Popov of France plays against Leong Jun Hao of Malaysia during the Badminton Men's single in the Thailand Open 2023 at Huamark indoor Stadium. Leong Jun
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![Malaysia's Ong Yew Sin, right, and Teo Ee Yi compete against France' Christo and Toma Junior Popov during their men's doubles Group B badminton match at the BWF World Tour Finals in Malaysia's Ong Yew Sin, right, and Teo Ee Yi compete against France' Christo and Toma Junior Popov during their men's doubles Group B badminton match at the BWF World Tour Finals in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MCRWY2/malaysias-ong-yew-sin-right-and-teo-ee-yi-compete-against-france-christo-and-toma-junior-popov-during-their-mens-doubles-group-b-badminton-match-at-the-bwf-world-tour-finals-in-nusa-dua-bali-indonesia-wednesday-dec-1-2021-ap-photodita-alangkara-2MCRWY2.jpg)
Malaysia's Ong Yew Sin, right, and Teo Ee Yi compete against France' Christo and Toma Junior Popov during their men's doubles Group B badminton match at the BWF World Tour Finals in
![Toma Junior Popov, left, and Christo Popov of France play against India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty during their round of 32 men's doubles match at Indonesia Open badminton tournament at Istora Toma Junior Popov, left, and Christo Popov of France play against India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty during their round of 32 men's doubles match at Indonesia Open badminton tournament at Istora](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2R75XJD/toma-junior-popov-left-and-christo-popov-of-france-play-against-indias-satwiksairaj-rankireddy-and-chirag-shetty-during-their-round-of-32-mens-doubles-match-at-indonesia-open-badminton-tournament-at-istora-stadium-in-jakarta-indonesia-tuesday-june-13-2023-ap-photodita-alangkara-2R75XJD.jpg)
Toma Junior Popov, left, and Christo Popov of France play against India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty during their round of 32 men's doubles match at Indonesia Open badminton tournament at Istora
![Toma Junior Popov, champion de France de badminton : « Ça ne pouvait faire qu'un gros combat » - L'Équipe Toma Junior Popov, champion de France de badminton : « Ça ne pouvait faire qu'un gros combat » - L'Équipe](https://medias.lequipe.fr/img-photo-jpg/toma-junior-popov-a-battu-son-frere-christo-en-finale-badminton-photo/1500000001745025/0:145,830:699-1200-800-75/6fb4e.jpg)