Kim Mee-hyang

Kim Mee-hyang (Hangul: 김미향; born 1 October 1973) is a South Korean retired badminton player.[1] She was part of the Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corporation team.[2] In 1995, she won her first international title at the Swedish Open in the women's doubles event partnered with Kim Shin-young.[3] Together with Kim Shin-young, they were ranked as World No. 9 and competed at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.[4][5]

Kim Mee-hyang
김미향
Personal information
Country South Korea
Born (1973-10-01) 1 October 1973
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

World Cup

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Jakarta, Indonesia Kim Shin-young Ge Fei
Gu Jun
2–15, 4–15 Bronze

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Surabaya, Indonesia Kang Kyung-jin Tri Kusharyanto
Lili Tampi
1–15, 6–15 Silver

Asian Cup

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Seoul, South Korea Kang Kyung-jin Park Joo-bong
Ra Kyung-min
6–15, 8–15 Silver

East Asian Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Shanghai, China Chung Kwon Chen Xingdong
Sun Man
7–15, 5–15 Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 China Open Park Soo-yun Qin Yiyuan
Tang Yongshu
2–15, 12–15 Runner-up
1996 Swedish Open Kim Shin-young Helene Kirkegaard
Rikke Olsen
18–13, 12–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1996 Korea Open Kim Shin-young Gil Young-ah
Jang Hye-ock
15–11, 11–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1996 Chinese Taipei Open Kim Shin-young Ge Fei
Gu Jun
8–15, 13–15 Runner-up
1995 U.S. Open Kim Shin-young Gil Young-ah
Jang Hye-ock
9–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1995 Swedish Open Kim Shin-young Han Jingna
Ye Zhaoying
12–15, 15–12, 15–8 Winner
1994 Singapore Open Gil Young-ah Ge Fei
Gu Jun
7–15, 16–18 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Canadian Open Kang Kyung-jin Kim Dong-moon
Gil Young-ah
7–15, 8–15 Runner-up

References

  1. "Players: Kim Mee Hyang". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  2. "대구종별배드민턴-최지은.김미향 2관왕" (in Korean). Maeil. 16 June 1993. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  3. "김미향.김신영 명콤비 국제대회 첫우승-스웨덴오픈배드민턴" (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo. 14 March 1995. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  4. "여자 배드민턴복식 김미향-김신영-환상의 K-K듀오떴다" (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 17 May 1996. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  5. "제26회 아틀란타 올림픽대회" (in Korean). SPOSEUM Co. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
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