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Kim Min-jung

b. 1986

South Korean badminton player

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Born 1986. Kim Min-jung is a South Korean badminton player.

Kim Min-jung (born 29 July 1986) is a badminton player representing South Korea. Her name is sometimes spelled Kim Min-jeong. As a badminton player, Kim has focused on doubles with Ha Jung-eun; together they competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the past she has been paired with Hwang Ji-man and Yoo Yeon-seong in mixed doubles.

Career At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kim and her partner Ha Jung-eun, along with Jung Kyung-eun and Kim Ha-na of South Korea, Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of China, and Meiliana Jauhari and Greysia Polii of Indonesia were disqualified from the competition for "not using one's best efforts to win a match" and "conducting oneself in a manner that is clearly abusive or detrimental to the sport" following matches the previous evening during which they were accused of trying to lose in order to manipulate the draw. Kim and her partner Ha Jung-eun played against Indonesia's Meiliana Jauhari and Greysia Polii. South Korea filed an appeal to the case, but it was rejected by the Badminton World Federation. is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Singapore Open Lee Hyo-jung Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei 17–21, 20–22 Runner-up 2010 Indonesia Open Lee Hyo-jung Cheng Wen-hsing Chien Yu-chin 21–12, 12–21, 21–11 Winner 2011 Singapore Open Ha Jung-eun Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei 13–21, 16–21 Runner-up 2011 World Superseries Finals Ha Jung-eun Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang 8–21, 12–21 Runner-up 2012 Korea Open Ha Jung-eun Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei 18–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2012 Malaysia Open Ha Jung-eun Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl 19–21, 18–21 Runner-up BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Chinese Taipei Open Lee Hyo-jung Yoo Hyun-young Lee Kyung-won 21–14, 22–20 Winner 2011 German Open Ha Jung-eun Mizuki Fujii Reika Kakiiwa 6–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2011 Swiss Open Ha Jung-eun Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na 21–12, 21–13 Winner 2011 U.S. Open Ha Jung-eun Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na 14–21, 22–20, 21–18 Winner 2011 Chinese Taipei Open Ha Jung-eun Meiliana Jauhari Greysia Polii 17–21, 21–18, 2–0 retired Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Korea Grand Prix Yoo Yeon-seong Choi Young-woo Eom Hye-won 21–15, 21–13 Winner BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2005 Vietnam Satellite Kang Hae-won Ha Jung-eun Oh Seul-ki 6–15, 15–7, 5–15 Runner-up 2005 Surabaya Satellite Ha Jung-eun Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Nadya Melati 15–13, 15–0 Winner 2005 Cheers Asian Satellite Ha Jung-eun Jiang Yanmei Li Yujia 3–15, 1–15 Runner-up 2006 Vietnam Satellite Oh Seul-ki Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 23–21, 12–21, 21–9 Winner 2006 Mongolian Satellite Sun In-jang Jung Kyung-eun Yoo Hyun-young 21–15, 21–18 Winner 2006 India Satellite Jung Youn-kyung Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurien 21–18, 21–19 Winner 2006 Malaysia Satellite Jung Youn-kyung Jung Kyung-eun Yoo Hyun-young 21–14, 21–17 Winner 2007 Vietnam International Ha Jung-eun Richi Puspita Dili Yulianti 17–21, 21–9, 16–21 Runner-up 2007 Cheers Asian Satellite Ha Jung-eun Richi Puspita Dili Yulianti 21–18, 21–12 Winner 2008 Osaka International Ha Jung-eun Kumiko Ogura Reiko Shiota 22–20, 8–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2008 Korea International Ha Jung-eun Jang Ye-na Kim Mi-young 21–15, 21–14 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2005 Thailand Satellite Han Sang-hoon Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 12–15, 8–15 Runner-up 2006 Mongolian Satellite Yoo Yeon-seong Lee Jung-hwan Yoo Hyun-young 21–13, 21–15 Winner 2006 Malaysia Satellite Shin Baek-cheol Tontowi Ahmad Yulianti 21–16, 21–14 Winner 2007 Cheers Asian Satellite Cho Gun-woo Yoo Yeon-seong Ha Jung-eun 21–19, 21–15 Winner 2007 Indonesia International Yoo Yeon-seong Tontowi Ahmad Yulianti 16–21, 21–15, 9–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents Women's doubles results with Ha Jung-eun against Super Series finalists, Worlds semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.

Leanne Choo & Renuga Veeran 2–0 / Petya Nedelcheva & Anastasia Russkikh 1–0 Alex Bruce & Michelle Li 1–0 Du Jing & Yu Yang (badminton) 0–3 Cheng Shu & Zhao Yunlei 0–4 Gao Ling & Huang Sui 0–1 Ma Jin & Wang Xiaoli 0–2 Tang Jinhua & Xia Huan 0–1 Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 0–4 Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang 1–7 Zhang Yawen & Wei Yili 0–3 Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen 0–2 Cheng Wen-hsing & Chien Yu-chin 3–3 Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 4–1 Poon Lok Yan & Tse Ying Suet 2–1 Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 3–0 Vita Marissa & Nadya Melati 1–0 Meiliana Jauhari & Greysia Polii 3–1 Mizuki Fujii & Reika Kakiiwa 3–3 Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 3–1 Kumiko Ogura & Reiko Shiota 1–2 Shizuka Matsuo & Mami Naito 6–0 Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi 3–0 Lee Hyo-jung & Lee Kyung-won 0–2 Jung Kyung-eun & Kim Ha-na 3–1 Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 3–1 Valeria Sorokina & Nina Vislova 1–0 Jiang Yanmei & Li Yujia 1–2 Shinta Mulia Sari & Yao Lei 6–1 Michelle Edwards & Annari Viljoen 1–0 Duanganong Aroonkesorn & Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 1–1

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South Korean badminton player

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Kim Min-jung was born on 29 July 1986 in Jeju.

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Kim Min-jung is South Korean.

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