Choi Jin-young (tennis)

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Choi Jin-young
Country (sports) South Korea
Born (1979-08-24) 24 August 1979 (age 44)
Prize money$27,308
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 378 (6 May 2002)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 266 (7 June 2004)

Choi Jin-young (born 24 August 1979) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

Choi represented South Korea at the 2002 Asian Games and played in seven Fed Cup ties for her country.

As a professional player, Choi spent her career on the ITF Women's Circuit, where she won three singles and eight doubles titles. She reached a best singles ranking of 378 and was ranked as high as 266 in the world for doubles.[1]

ITF finals[edit]

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (3–2)[edit]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 28 March 1999 Seoul, South Korea Clay South Korea Choi Young-ja 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Winner 2. 4 April 1999 Inchon, South Korea Clay South Korea Chung Yang-jin 6–7, 6–2, 6–1
Winner 3. 16 July 2000 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard South Korea Chae Kyung-yee w/o
Runner-up 4. 3 June 2001 Baotou, China Hard China Peng Shuai 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 17 June 2001 Seoul, South Korea Hard China Sun Tiantian 6–3, 3–6, 1–6

Doubles (8-4)[edit]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score'
Runner-up 1. 23 July 2000 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Japan Akiko Kinebuchi South Korea Jeon Mi-ra
Indonesia Wukirasih Sawondari
6–3, 5–7, 6–7(4)
Winner 2. 3 June 2001 Baotou, China Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok China Ma Enyue
China Xie Yanze
6–3, 6–3
Winner 3. 17 June 2001 Seoul, South Korea Hard South Korea [[Kim Mi-ok South Korea Chung Yang-jin
South Korea Lee Eun-jeong
6–0, 6–1
Winner 4. 25 June 2001 Inchon, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok China Liu Jing-jing
China Chen Yan
6–1, 6–3
Winner 5. 21 April 2002 Seoul, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
6–2, 7–6(4)
Runner-up 6. 2 June 2002 Tianjin, China Hard (i) South Korea Choi Young-ja Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Hong Kong Tong Ka-po
3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Winner 7. 20 April 2003 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok Japan Shiho Hisamatsu
Japan Seiko Okamoto
6–1, 6–2
Winner 8. 15 June 2003 Seoul, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Winner 9. 27 July 2003 Changwon, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok Japan Shizu Katsumi
Japan Akiko Kinebuchi
6–3, 6–4
Winner 10. 30 May 2004 Seoul, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok Japan Shiho Hisamatsu
Japan Remi Tezuka
4–6, 6–1, 6–1
Runner-up 11. 26 June 2004 Inchon, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Mi-ok Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
2–6, 0–6
Runner-up 12. 19 June 2005 Inchon, South Korea Hard South Korea Lee Ye-ra Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
2–6, 6–7(4)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Jin Young Choi WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.

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