Eom Hye-won

Eom Hye-won (Korean: 엄혜원; born 8 September 1991) is a South Korean badminton player who specializes in doubles.[1] She became national representatives since 2004, and was selected to join the national team in 2008. As a member of Korea National Sport University team, she awarded as the 2011 best player by the Badminton Korea Association.[2]

Eom Hye-won
Personal information
Country South Korea
Born (1991-09-08) 8 September 1991
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking5 (WD 19 September 2013)
12 (XD 29 September 2016)
Current ranking296 (WD), 49 (XD) (24 December 2019)
BWF profile
Eom Hye-won
Hangul
엄혜원
Hanja
嚴惠媛
Revised RomanizationEom Hyewon
McCune–ReischauerŎm Hyewŏn

Career

In 2008, she won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Kim Gi-jung.[3] She came to international prominence playing women's doubles with Jang Ye-na, with whom she reached the finals of the 2013 BWF World Championships, but Badminton Korea Association decided to let her concentrate on playing mixed doubles for the subsequent Asian Games, in Incheon, Korea.

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Tianhe Sports Center,
Guangzhou, China
Jang Ye-na Wang Xiaoli
Yu Yang
14–21, 21–18, 8–21 Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Tianhe Sports Center,
Guangzhou, China
Shin Baek-cheol Xu Chen
Ma Jin
15–21, 17–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium,
Qingdao, China
Kang Ji-wook Xu Chen
Ma Jin
14–21, 12–21 Bronze

Summer Universiade

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Gymnasium of SZIIT,
Shenzen, China
Chang Ye-na Pai Hsiao-ma
Cheng Shao-chieh
21–11, 21–14 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Gymnasium of SZIIT,
Shenzen, China
Shin Baek-choel Lee Sheng-mu
Hsieh Pei-chen
15–21, 21–11, 21–19 Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Badminton Hall Shree Shiv Chhatrapati,
Pune, India
Kim Gi-jung Chai Biao
Xie Jing
13–21, 19–21 Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kim Gi-jung Zhang Nan
Lu Lu
21–14, 15–21, 22–24 Silver

BWF World Tour (3 titles)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Akita Masters Super 100 Ko Sung-hyun Kyohei Yamashita
Naru Shinoya
21–10, 21–17 Winner
2019 Canada Open Super 100 Ko Sung-hyun Guo Xinwa
Zhang Shuxian
21–19, 21–19 Winner
2018 Korea Masters Super 300 Ko Sung-hyun Choi Sol-gyu
Shin Seung-chan
21–12, 15–21, 21–18 Winner

BWF Superseries (3 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels, the Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, introduced in 2011,[7] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year's end.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 China Open Yoo Yeon-seong Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
25–23, 14–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2013 China Masters Yoo Yeon-seong Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
18–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2013 Singapore Open Yoo Yeon-seong Tontowi Ahmad
Liliyana Natsir
12–21, 12–21 Runner-up
     BWF Superseries Finals tournament
     BWF Superseries Premier tournament
     BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 7 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the BWF since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Korea Masters Jang Ye-na Lee So-hee
Shin Seung-chan
21–13, 21–17 Winner
2012 Macau Open Jang Ye-na Choi Hye-in
Kim So-young
21–18, 21–16 Winner
2012 Indonesian Masters Jang Ye-na Misaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi
12–21,21–12, 13–21 Runner-up
2011 Korea Masters Jang Ye-na Shinta Mulia Sari
Yao Lei
21–15, 21–16 Winner
2011 Macau Open Jang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun
Kim Ha-na
4–8 Retired Runner-up
2010 Korea Masters Kim Ha-na Jung Kyung-eun
Yoo Hyun-young
16–21, 21–18, 19–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Mexico City Grand Prix Choi Sol-gyu Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
14–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2015 U.S. Grand Prix Choi Sol-gyu Michael Fuchs
Birgit Michels
21–12, 21–14 Winner
2015 Macau Open Choi Sol-gyu Shin Baek-cheol
Chae Yoo-jung
18–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2015 Thailand Open Choi Sol-gyu Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
21–19, 17–21, 21–16 Winner
2013 Chinese Taipei Open Yoo Yeon-seong Shin Baek-cheol
Jang Ye-na
20–22, 21–12, 16–21 Runner-up
2012 Korea Masters Shin Baek-choel Yoo Yeon-seong
Jang Ye-na
11–21, 21–18, 25–23 Winner
2011 Chinese Taipei Open Ko Sung-hyun Tantowi Ahmad
Liliyana Natsir
24–22, 16–21, 21–17 Winner
2010 Korea Masters Choi Young-woo Yoo Yeon-seong
Kim Min-jung
15–21, 13–21 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Italian International Kim Sa-rang Vladimir Ivanov
Ekaterina Bolotova
12–21, 21–18, 15–21 Runner-up
2015 Osaka International Kim Duk-young Liu Yuchen
Huang Dongping
21–17, 16–21, 21–17 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Eom Hye Won". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  2. "엄혜원, 대한배드민턴협회 2011 최우수선수 선정" (in Korean). 배드민턴타임즈. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  3. "India, Singapore create history in BWF Junior Championships 2008". en.olympic.cn. Chinese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  4. "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  5. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
  6. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
  7. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
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