Kim Ji-won (badminton)

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Kim Ji-won
Personal information
Country South Korea
Born (1995-02-26) 26 February 1995 (age 29)
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking56 (WD 17 April 2014)
252 (XD 16 October 2014)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tianjin Women's doubles
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bangkok Girls' doubles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bangkok Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chiba Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile
Kim Ji-won
Hangul
김지원
Hanja
金智媛[1]
Revised RomanizationGim Jiwon
McCune–ReischauerKim Chiwŏn

Kim Ji-won (Korean김지원; born 26 February 1995) is a South Korean badminton player.[2] Kim and her national teammates won the 2013 Suhadinata Cup after beating the Indonesian junior team in the final round of the mixed team event.[3] She also won the World Junior Championships girls' doubles title partnered with Chae Yoo-jung.[4]

Achievements[edit]

East Asian Games[edit]

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium,
Tianjin, China
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung Japan Yuriko Miki
Japan Koharu Yonemoto
15–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships[edit]

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Hua Mark Indoor Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung China He Jiaxin
China Chen Qingchen
21–19, 21–15 Gold Gold

Asian Junior Championships[edit]

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Likas Indoor Stadium,
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung China Chen Qingchen
China He Jiaxin
7–21, 21–19, 11–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Likas Indoor Stadium,
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
South Korea Kim Jung-ho China Liu Yuchen
China Huang Dongping
13–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Thailand International South Korea Chae Yoo-jung Thailand Duanganong Aroonkesorn
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
17–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ (in Korean) http://news.nate.com/view/20101109n09434
  2. ^ "Players: Kim Ji Won". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  3. ^ "SCG BWF World Junior Championships 2013 - Early Celebrations for China and Japan". bwfmuseum.isida.pro. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  4. ^ "World Juniors 2013 Finals – Streaks continue in girls' events". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 26 March 2017.

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