Hwang Ji-man
Hwang Ji-man (Hangul: 황지만; Korean pronunciation: [hwaŋ.dʑi.man]; born 8 July 1984) is a badminton player from South Korea.[1][2]
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| Birth name | 황지만 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 8 July 1984 Miryang, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 11 (MD) (25 September 2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Hwang Ji-man | |
| Hangul | 황지만 |
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| Hanja | 黃智萬 |
| Revised Romanization | Hwang Jiman |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwang Chiman |
Career
Hwang started playing badminton when he was in Miryang elementary school, and when he was 17, Hwang was chosen to represented the National Junior team.[3] Hwang played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Lee Jae-jin. They were seeded 10 and were defeated in the third round by Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan, 21-17, 21-16.
In Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, Hwang and his partner Lee won their first bronze medal after upsetting Choong Tan Fook/Lee Wan Wah in the first round, Tadashi Ohtsuka/Keita Masuda in the quarter-final, but defeated by Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng of China in the semifinal. Nevertheless, in the bronze medal match, Hwang and Lee subdued Danish Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen.
Achievements
Olympic Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium, Beijing, China |
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13–21, 21–18, 21–17 |  |
Asia Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India |
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18–21, 21–12, 18–21 | |
| 2009 | Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |
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21–19, 15–21, 16–21 | |
| 2008 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
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15–21, 21–19, 17–21 | |
| 2006 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia |
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19–21, 18–21 | |
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2002 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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15–6, 10–15, 11–15 | |
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2001 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
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17–15, 15–1 |  |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2001 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
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7–15, 12–15 |  |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | All England Open | |
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17–21, 15–21 |  |
| 2008 | All England Open | |
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22–20, 19–21, 18–21 | |
| 2007 | Korea Open | |
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16–21, 15–21 | |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
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 has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | German Open | |
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21–13, 21–19 |  |
| 2007 | Thailand Open | |
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21–19, 19–21, 21–9 | |
| 2007 | German Open | |
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21–18, 22–20 | |
| 2006 | Korea Open | |
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18–21, 18–21 | |
| 2006 | Thailand Open | |
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Walkover | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2003 | U.S. Open | |
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5–15, 9–15 | |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Vietnam Satellite | |
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15–4, 14–17, 4–15 | |
| 2005 | Thailand Satellite | |
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15–6, 15–12 | |
| 2004 | Vietnam Satellite | |
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15–17, 7–15 | |
| 2003 | Canada International | |
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17–15, 15–7 | |
| 2003 | Norwegian International | |
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15–10, 15–2 | |
| 2003 | Hungarian International | |
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15–12, 15–12 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Korean International | |
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21–15, 21–14 | |
| 2005 | Vietnam Satellite | |
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7–15, 15–6, 15–12 | |
| 2003 | Canada International | |
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17–15, 15–7 | |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "Players: Hwang Ji Man". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "경기는 아직 안 끝났어!" (in Korean). 배드민턴데일리. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "[배드민턴]배드민턴 Jr대표 밀양고 황지만군" (in Korean). 경남도민일보. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
External links
- Hwang Ji-man at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Hwang Ji-man at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Hwang Ji-man at www.internationalbadminton.org
- Hwang Ji-man at www.doha-2006.com