Kim Jae-hwan (badminton)
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| Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 1996 Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 38 (MD 18 February 2020) 46 (XD 16 November 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 42 (MD 12 October 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Hangul | 김재환 |
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| Hanja | 金宰煥 |
| Revised Romanization | Kim Jae-hwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chae-hwan |
Kim Jae-hwan (Hangul: 김재환; born 13 August 1996) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] He graduated from the Jeonju Life Science High School, and now educated at the Wonkwang University.[2] In his junior career, he had collected a gold and two bronzes at the World Junior Championships, and also three silvers and a bronze at the Asian Junior Championships. In 2016, he won the men's doubles title with his partnered Choi Sol-gyu at the World University Championships in Russia.[3] At the same year, he won the BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament at the Korea Masters in the men's doubles event with Ko Sung-hyun.[4] In 2017, he competed at the Taipei Summer Universiade and won the men's doubles gold together with Seo Seung-jae.[5]
Achievements[]
Summer Universiade[]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
 Seo Seung-jae
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 Kenya Mitsuhashi
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21–12, 21–19 |  Gold
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World University Championships[]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Sports Palace "Borisoglebskiy", Ramenskoe, Russia |
Choi Sol-gyu
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 Lee Jhe-huei Lee Yang
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19–21, 21–14, 21–17 | Gold
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BWF World Junior Championships[]
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, Malaysia |
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 Kittinupong Kedren Dechapol Puavaranukroh
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14–21, 18–21 |  Bronze
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Asian Junior Championships[]
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
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 Huang Kaixiang Zheng Siwei
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16–21, 14–21 |  Silver
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
Kim Hye-jeong
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Huang Kaixiang Chen Qingchen
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9–21, 19–21 | Bronze
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BWF Grand Prix (1 title)[]
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Korea Masters | Ko Sung-hyun
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 Lee Jhe-huei Lee Yang
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21–19, 21–18 |  Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 3 runners-up)[]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Osaka International | Kang Min-hyuk
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Ko Sung-hyun Shin Baek-cheol
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13–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2019 | Vietnam International | Kang Min-hyuk
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 Kenas Adi Haryanto Rian Agung Saputro
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19–21, 21–15, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Mongolia International | Kang Min-hyuk
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Kim Won-ho Park Kyung-hoon
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21–14, 27–29, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Indonesia International | Kang Min-hyuk
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21–17, 11–21, 21–15 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References[]
- ^ "Players: Jae Hwan Kim". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "한국 남자복식의 차세대 에이스 국가대표 전봉찬, 김재환". 배드민턴데일리 (in Korean). Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "[세계대학선수권] 남자복식 '최솔규-김재환' 우승". 배드민턴타임즈 (in Korean). Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "배드민턴 신구조화 고성현-김재환 우승 스매싱". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "배드민턴 금메달 안은 김재환 서승재". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 1 January 2018.
External links[]
- Kim Jae-hwan at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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