Jun Jae-youn

Jun Jae-youn
Personal information
Birth name 전재연
Country  South Korea
Born (1983-02-09) 9 February 1983
Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb)
Handedness Right
Women's singles
Current ranking Retired
BWF profile
Korean name
Hangul 전재연
Hanja 全在娟
Revised Romanization Jeon Jae-yeon
McCune–Reischauer Chŏn Chae-yŏn

Jun Jae-Youn or Jeon Jae-Yeon (born 9 February 1983) is a South Korean badminton player. Borned in Pocheon, Jun was part of the Korea National Sport University.[1] She was the champion at the 2004 Asian Championships in the women's singles event.[2] She played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics for South Korea, defeating Charmaine Reid of Canada in the first round but losing to Cheng Shao-chieh of Chinese Taipei in the round of 16.[3] At the 2005 Swiss Open, she was suffered a rupture of the knee cruciate ligament injury at the match against Xu Huaiwen of Germany in the quarter-finals round.[4] Jun also competed at the Olympic Games for the second time at the 2008 Beijing and reach in to the third round. She beat Kamila Augustyn and Chloe Magee in the first and two rounds, but was defeated by Zhang Ning in the straight games.[5]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2004 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hong Kong Wang Chen 11–9, 11–7 Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2001 Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan South Korea Seo Yoon-hee 11–8, 8–11, 11–6 Gold

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 German Open China Wang Yihan 25–23, 21–10 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 Macau Open China Xie Xingfang 10–21, 10–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 U.S. Open South Korea Lee Yun-hwa 21–18, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Korea Open Hong Kong Wang Chen 11–7, 11–8 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Korea Open China Zhang Ning 6–11, 5–11 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2004 Thailand Open Netherlands Yao Jie 8–11, 11–2, 6–11 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001 Hong Kong Open Thailand Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn 4–7, 6–8, 0–7 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2007 Canadian International South Korea Lee Yun-hwa 21–23, 21–16, 14–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Cheers Asian Satellite South Korea Bae Youn-joo 21–8, 21–8 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. "예로부터 동북지방 함경도 가는 길목…충신·열사의 고장" (in Korean). 경기일보. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. "Taufik juara perseorangan ABC" (in Malay). Utusan. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. "Badminton women's singles results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  4. "[배드민턴] 전재연, 무릎 십인대 파열" (in Korean). 매경닷컴. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  5. "[베이징 올림픽] 여자 배드민턴, 복식 4강" (in Korean). The Korea Daily. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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