Yim Kyung-jin
Yim Kyung-jin (Korean: 임경진; born 23 April 1978; also known as Yim Jae-eun) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] Yim was crowned as the women's doubles champion at the 2000 Asian Championships partnered with Lee Hyo-jung.[2] She and Lee also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[3][4]
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| Born | 23 April 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
Asian Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1998 | Thammasat Gymnasium 2, Bangkok, Thailand |
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6–15, 8–15 |  |
Asian Championships
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
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15–8, 15–13 |  |
| 1998 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
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5–15, 5–15 |  |
East Asian Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1997 | Busan, South Korea | |
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15–11, 15–7 | |
World Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Silkeborg Hallerne, Silkeborg, Denmark |
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15–12, 10–15, 11–15 | |
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 |
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| 2003 | Thailand Open | |
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9–11, 11–5, 6–11 |  |
| 1997 | Chinese Taipei Open | |
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15–12, 15–8 |  |
BWF International
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Singapore International | |
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21–19, 21–12 | |
| 2002 | Malaysia Satellite | |
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11–2, 3–11, 11–8 | |
| 1999 | Norwegian International | |
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15–7, 15–3 | |
| 1999 | Australian International | |
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16–17, 15–6, 3–15 | |
| 1999 | Hungarian International | |
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15–9, 15–13 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Singapore International | |
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13–21, 19–21 | |
| 1999 | Norwegian International | |
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9–15, 15–8, 15–9 | |
| 1999 | Hungarian International | |
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5–15, 15–9, 15–3 | |
References
- "Players: Yim Kyung Jin". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- "女복식 임경진-이효정組 아시아배드민턴 정상에" (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- "Kyung-Jin Yim". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- "Olympic Women's Badminton". Getty Images. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
External links
- Yim Kyung-jin at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Yim Kyung-jin at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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