Heo Kwang-hee

Heo Kwang-hee
Personal information
Country  South Korea
Born (1995-08-11) 11 August 1995
Daejeon, South Korea
Residence Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Handedness Right
Men's singles
Highest ranking 53 (6 October 2016)
Current ranking 83 (21 June 2018)
BWF profile

Heo Kwang-hee (Hangul: 허광희; born 11 August 1995) is a South Korean badminton player who educated at the Dankook University. He was selected to join the national team in 2012, and joined the Samsung Electro-Mechanics team in 2014.[1] Heo was the bronze medalists at the 2012 World Junior Championships in the boys' singles and team event,[2] and Asian Junior Championships in the team event.[3] Heo later won the boys' singles and mixed team gold medals at the 2013 World Junior Championships,[4][5] and the mixed team silver medal at the Asian Junior Championships.[6] In the senior level tournament, Heo was the semi-finalists at the 2017 U.S. and 2018 New Zealand Open.[7][8]

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Hua Mark Indoor Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Chinese Taipei Wang Tzu-wei 21–11, 21–12 Gold
2012 Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan Japan Kento Momota 17–21, 8–21 Bronze

References

  1. "Players: Heo Kwang Hee". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. "2012 세계주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2012년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  3. "2012 김천 아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2012년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  4. "Korean juniors shine at world meet". The Star. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  5. "SCG BWF World Junior Championships 2013 – Steely Korea Win Suhandinata Cup". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  6. "2013 아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2013년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  7. "성공적인 새 조합 실험. 미국오픈 배드민턴 혼합복식-여자복식 우승" (in Korean). 스포츠서울. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  8. "Dan goes up a level in front of semi finals full house". New Zealand Badminton Open. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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