Kim Mee-hyang

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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Mee-hyang
김미향
Personal information
Country South Korea
Born (1973-10-01) 1 October 1973 (age 48)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Jakarta Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Hong Kong Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Hong Kong Women's team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Surabaya Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 1996 Seoul Mixed doubles
East Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1993 Shanghai Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Shanghai Mixed doubles
BWF profile

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]

Achievements[]

World Cup[]

Women's doubles

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

Asian Championships[]

Mixed doubles

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

Asian Cup[]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Olympic Gymnasium No. 2,
Seoul, South Korea 		South Korea Kang Kyung-jin South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Ra Kyung-min 		6–15, 8–15 Silver Silver

East Asian Games[]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Shanghai, China South Korea China Chen Xingdong
China Sun Man 		7–15, 5–15 Bronze 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 South Korea Park Soo-yun China Qin Yiyuan
China Tang Yongshu 		2–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 Swedish Open South Korea Kim Shin-young Denmark Helene Kirkegaard
Denmark Rikke Olsen 		18–13, 12–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 Korea Open South Korea Kim Shin-young South Korea Gil Young-ah
South Korea Jang Hye-ock 		15–11, 11–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 Chinese Taipei Open South Korea Kim Shin-young China Ge Fei
China Gu Jun 		8–15, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995 U.S. Open South Korea Kim Shin-young South Korea Gil Young-ah
South Korea Jang Hye-ock 		9–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995 Swedish Open South Korea Kim Shin-young China Han Jingna
China Ye Zhaoying 		12–15, 15–12, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 Singapore Open South Korea Gil Young-ah China Ge Fei
China Gu Jun 		7–15, 16–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Canadian Open South Korea Kang Kyung-jin South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Gil Young-ah 		7–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 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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