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Chinese badminton duo get engaged minutes after winning gold in Paris Olympics

Minutes after sealing gold in the mixed doubles, Chinese badminton player, Liu Yuchen went down on his knees to propose to his badminton partner Huang Ya Qiong on Friday. Zheng Siwei, who was waiting to move out of the arena after the medal ceremony, was surprised, said yes and happily posed for the camera with their gold medal and the engagement ring. A video of the proposal soon went viral, as people worldwide celebrated their union.