Yoo Yong-sung

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In this Korean name, the family name is Yoo.
Yoo Yong-sung
유용성
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Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1974-10-25) 25 October 1974 (age 47)
Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
HandednessLeft
Men's doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Men's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1999 Copenhagen Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Glasgow Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Men's doubles
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1997 Yogyakarta Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 2003 Eindhoven Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Seville Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Jakarta Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Shanghai Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1996 Seoul Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Beijing Mixed doubles
Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place 2001 Singapore Men's team
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Busan Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1997 Busan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Busan Mixed doubles
BWF profile
Yoo Yong-sung
Hangul
유용성
Hanja
柳鏞成
Revised RomanizationYu Yong-seong
McCune–ReischauerYu Yong-sŏng

Yoo Yong-sung (Korean: 유용성; Hanja: 柳鏞成; born 25 October 1974) is a retired badminton player from South Korea. He is two time Olympic silver medalist. [1] Since 2019, he has become the first-ever foreign coach in the Chinese national team.

Achievements[]

Olympic Games[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 The Dome, Sydney, Australia South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		10–15, 15–9, 7–15 Silver medal.svg Silver
2004 Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, Greece South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		11–15, 4–15 Silver medal.svg Silver

World Championships[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		5–15, 5–15 Silver Silver
1997 Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Candra Wijaya
Indonesia Sigit Budiarto 		11–15, 11–15 Bronze Bronze
1995 Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland South Korea Kim Dong-moon Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Thomas Lund 		12–15, 2–15 Bronze Bronze

World Cup[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Among Rogo Sports Hall,
Yogyakarta, Indonesia 		South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Ricky Subagja
Indonesia Rexy Mainaky 		1–15, 15–10, 3–15 Silver Silver

Asian Games[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Gangseo Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea 		South Korea Lee Dong-soo Thailand Pramote Teerawiwatana
Thailand Tesana Panvisvas 		15–11, 15–6 Gold Gold
1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2,
Bangkok, Thailand 		South Korea Lee Dong-soo Thailand Pramote Teerawiwatana
Thailand Siripong Siripool 		17–16, 6–15, 7–15 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium,
Hiroshima, Japan 		South Korea Chung So-young South Korea Kang Kyung-jin
South Korea Jang Hye-ock 		15–10, 15–12 Gold Gold

Asian Championships[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia 		South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Markis Kido
Indonesia Hendra Setiawan 		15–10, 15–11 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Shanghai Gymnasium,
Shanghai, China 		South Korea Jang Hye-ock China Wang Xiaoyuan
China Liu Jianjun 		6–15, 15–6, 5–15 Bronze Bronze

Asian Cup[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Olympic Gymnasium No. 2,
Seoul, South Korea 		South Korea Kim Dong-moon Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia 		15–10, 15–8 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China South Korea Jang Hye-ock Indonesia Aryono Miranat
Indonesia Eliza Nathanael 		10–15, 16–18 Bronze Bronze

East Asian Games[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Pukyong National University Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea 		South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea
South Korea 		15–2, 15–4 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Pukyong National University Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea 		South Korea Lee Kyung-won Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix[]

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

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Hong Kong Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Malaysia Choong Tan Fook
Malaysia Lee Wan Wah 		15–13, 6–15, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Korea Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		11–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 All England Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		7–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Thailand Open South Korea Ha Tae-kwon Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Patapol Ngernsrisuk 		15–8, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 Indonesia Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo England Flandy Limpele
England Eng Hian 		15–10, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 Korea Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		0–7, 4–7, 0–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Swiss Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Denmark Jens Eriksen
Denmark Martin Lundgaard Hansen 		5–7, 7–5, 7–2, 7–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 Hong Kong Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Hong Kong Albertus Susanto Njoto
Hong Kong 		7–1, 7–2, 7–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 Korea Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		9–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Malaysia Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Flandy Limpele
Indonesia Eng Hian 		9–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Japan Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		6–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 All England Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		4–15, 15–13, 15–17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Korea Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Ricky Subagja
Indonesia Rexy Mainaky 		15–8, 9–15, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999 China Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		16–17, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Japan Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		6–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 All England Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		7–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Swedish Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kim Dong-moon 		11–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1998 All England Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		15–10, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 Vietnam Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Ricky Subagja
Indonesia Rexy Mainaky 		11–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Thailand Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		15–8, 17–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 Singapore Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		8–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Indonesia Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		9–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Swiss Open South Korea Lee Dong-soo Indonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya 		5–15, 15–11, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Canadian Open South Korea Kim Dong-moon South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kang Kyung-jin 		15–12, 6–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Swedish Open South Korea Jang Hye-ock Netherlands Ron Michels
Netherlands Erica van den Heuvel 		15–9, 10–15, 18–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 China Open South Korea Jang Hye-ock China Chen Xingdong
China Sun Man 		15–12, 9–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

IBF International[]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Australia International South Korea Kim Dong-moon South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Lee Dong-soo 		14–17, 15–9, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References[]

  1. ^ "배드민턴도 결국 사람이 우선이죠, 유용성 선수" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Archived from the original on 31 October 2005. Retrieved 15 May 2019.

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