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Eom Hye-won

b. 1991

South Korean badminton player

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Born 1991. Eom Hye-won is a South Korean badminton player.

Eom Hye-won (; born 8 September 1991) is a South Korean badminton player who specializes in doubles. She became a national representative since 2004, and was selected to join the national team in 2008. As a member of the Korea National Sport University team, she was awarded as the best player by the Badminton Korea Association in 2011.

Career In 2008, she won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Kim Gi-jung. She came to international prominence playing women's doubles with Chang Ye-na, with whom she reached the finals of the 2013 BWF World Championships, but Badminton Korea Association decided to let her concentrate on playing mixed doubles for the subsequent Asian Games, in Incheon, Korea.

Achievements

BWF World Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2013 Tianhe Sports Center,Guangzhou, China Jang Ye-na Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang 14–21, 21–18, 8–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2013 Tianhe Sports Center,Guangzhou, China Shin Baek-cheol Xu Chen Ma Jin 15–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2012 Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium,Qingdao, China Kang Ji-wook Xu Chen Ma Jin 14–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze

Summer Universiade Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Gymnasium of SZIIT,Shenzhen, China Chang Ye-na Cheng Shao-chieh Pai Hsiao-ma 21–11, 21–14 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Gymnasium of SZIIT,Shenzhen, China Shin Baek-choel Lee Sheng-mu Hsieh Pei-chen 15–21, 21–11, 21–19 Gold Gold

BWF World Junior Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2008 Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Badminton Hall,Pune, India Kim Gi-jung Chai Biao Xie Jing 13–21, 19–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2008 Stadium Juara,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kim Gi-jung Zhang Nan Lu Lu 21–14, 15–21, 22–24 Silver Silver

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 1 runner-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result 2018 Korea Masters Super 300 Ko Sung-hyun Choi Sol-gyu Shin Seung-chan 21–12, 15–21, 21–18 Winner 2019 Canada Open Super 100 Ko Sung-hyun Guo Xinwa Zhang Shuxian 21–19, 21–19 Winner 2019 Akita Masters Super 100 Ko Sung-hyun Kyohei Yamashita Naru Shinoya 21–10, 21–17 Winner 2022 Korea Open Super 500 Ko Sung-hyun Tan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing 15–21, 18–21 Runner-up

BWF Superseries (3 runners-up) The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011. Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2013 Singapore Open Yoo Yeon-seong Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir 12–21, 12–21 Runner-up 2013 China Masters Yoo Yeon-seong Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei 18–21, 12–21 Runner-up 2014 China Open Yoo Yeon-seong Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei 25–23, 14–21, 18–21 Runner-up BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 7 runners-up) The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Korea Grand Prix Kim Ha-na Jung Kyung-eun Yoo Hyun-young 16–21, 21–18, 19–21 Runner-up 2011 Macau Open Jang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na 4–8 retired Runner-up 2011 Korea Grand Prix Gold Jang Ye-na Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei 21–15, 21–16 Winner 2012 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold Jang Ye-na Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi 12–21,21–12, 13–21 Runner-up 2012 Macau Open Jang Ye-na Choi Hye-in Kim So-young 21–18, 21–16 Winner 2012 Korea Grand Prix Gold Jang Ye-na Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan 21–13, 21–17 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Korea Grand Prix Choi Young-woo Yoo Yeon-seong Kim Min-jung 15–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2011 Chinese Taipei Open Ko Sung-hyun Tantowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir 24–22, 16–21, 21–17 Winner 2012 Korea Grand Prix Gold Shin Baek-choel Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na 11–21, 21–18, 25–23 Winner 2013 Chinese Taipei Open Yoo Yeon-seong Shin Baek-cheol Jang Ye-na 20–22, 21–12, 16–21 Runner-up 2015 Thailand Open Choi Sol-gyu Praveen Jordan Debby Susanto 21–19, 17–21, 21–16 Winner 2015 Macau Open Choi Sol-gyu Shin Baek-cheol Chae Yoo-jung 18–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2015 U.S. Grand Prix Choi Sol-gyu Michael Fuchs Birgit Michels 21–12, 21–14 Winner 2015 Mexico City Grand Prix Choi Sol-gyu Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying 14–21, 12–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 1 runner-up) Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2015 Osaka International Kim Duk-young Liu Yuchen Huang Dongping 21–17, 16–21, 21–17 Winner 2019 Italian International Kim Sa-rang Vladimir Ivanov Ekaterina Bolotova 12–21, 21–18, 15–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament

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South Korean badminton player

When was Eom Hye-won born?

Eom Hye-won was born on 8 September 1991 in Gyeonggi Province.

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Eom Hye-won is a badminton player.

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Eom Hye-won is South Korean.

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