Hwang Hye-young

Not to be confused with Hwang Hye-youn.
In this Korean name, the family name is Hwang.

Hwang Hye-young
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1966-07-16) 16 July 1966 (age 58)
Jeungpyeong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
ResidenceMasan, South Korea
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Women's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Beijing Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Women's doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Macau Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1989 Guangzhou Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung-Jakarta Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Bangkok Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung-Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Bandung-Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Macau Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Mixed team
Uber Cup
Silver medal – second place 1988 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Nagoya–Tokyo Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1985 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Jakarta Women's doubles
Hwang Hye-young
Hangul
황혜영
Hanja
黃惠英
Revised RomanizationHwang Hye-yeong
McCune–ReischauerHwang Hye-yŏng

Hwang Hye-young (born 16 July 1966)[1][2] is a former female badminton player from South Korea.

She won the gold medal in women's doubles together with Chung So-young at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She was also the Gold medallist in the 1988 Olympics in Women's singles category, when Badminton was an exhibition sport in Olympics. She defeated Han Aiping in 3 games 1–11, 11–8, 11–6.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1988 (exhibition) Seoul National University Gymnasium,
Seoul, South Korea 		China Han Aiping 1–11, 11–8, 11–6 Gold
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Nong Qunhua 		18–16, 12–15, 15–13 Gold

World Championships

Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Han Aiping
China Li Lingwei 		6–15, 15–6, 11–15 Bronze Bronze
1989 Senayan Sports Complex,
Jakarta, Indonesia 		South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		1–15, 7–15 Silver Silver
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Nong Qunhua 		7–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze

World Cup

Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1986 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia China Han Aiping 12–10, 4–11, 4–11 Bronze Bronze
1988 National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand China Han Aiping 11–4, 1–11, 1–11 Bronze Bronze
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Han Aiping
China Li Lingwei 		7–15, 7–15 Bronze Bronze
1987 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		14–18, 8–15 Bronze Bronze
1989 Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		2–15, 15–17 Silver Silver
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia South Korea Chung So-young China Lai Caiqin
China Yao Fen 		15–12, 7–15, 10–15 Bronze Bronze
1991 Macau Forum, Macau South Korea Chung So-young Indonesia Erma Sulistianingsih
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean 		15–3, 15–3 Gold Gold
Mixed doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Macau Forum, Macau South Korea Kim Hak-kyun Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean 		8–15, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

Asian Games

Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1986 Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea China Li Lingwei 6–11, 7–11 Bronze Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia South Korea Chung So-young South Korea Kim Yun-ja
South Korea Yoo Sang-hee 		5–15, 4–15 Silver Silver
1991 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia South Korea Chung So-young South Korea Gil Young-ah
South Korea Shim Eun-jung 		15–2, 13–18, 15–4 Gold Gold

Asian Cup

Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia South Korea Chung So-young Japan Hisako Mori
Japan Kimiko Jinnai 		15–13, 15–1 Gold Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles
Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1986 Scandinavian Cup China Qian Ping 4–11, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Japan Open China Li Lingwei 3–11, 6–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Indonesia Open China Li Lingwei 5–11, 6–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 French Open China Gu Jiaming 12–11, 11–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 All England Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Kim Yun-ja
South Korea Yoo Sang-hee 		15–5, 6–15, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1986 German Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Kim Yun-ja
South Korea Yoo Sang-hee 		10–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1986 World Grand Prix Finals South Korea Chung Myung-hee Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin
Indonesia Ivana Lie 		15–10, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 All England Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		15–6, 8–15, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Japan Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		5–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Chinese Taipei Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee Sweden Maria Bengtsson
Sweden Christine Magnusson 		14–17, 15–9, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 French Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Kim Ho-ja 		4–15, 15–9, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 World Grand Prix Finals South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		6–15, 15–13, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 All England Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Kim Yun-ja 		8–15, 15–9 retired 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Indonesia Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin
Indonesia Yanti Kusmiati 		6–15, 15–6, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Thailand Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Luo Yun
China Shi Wen 		15–7, 17–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 French Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Kim Yun-ja 		15–9, 18–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 World Grand Prix Finals South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		4–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Swedish Open South Korea Lee Young-suk South Korea Chung Myung-hee
South Korea Chung So-young 		3–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Malaysia Open South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		4–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Thailand Open South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		15–5, 17–18, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Hong Kong Open South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		4–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 All England Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee England Gillian Clark
England Gillian Gowers 		6–15, 15–4, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 French Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin
Indonesia Ivana Lie 		15–2, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Korea Open South Korea Chung So-young South Korea Gil Young-ah
South Korea Shim Eun-jung 		17–16, 17–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 All England Open South Korea Chung So-young Japan Hisako Mori
Japan Kimiko Jinnai 		15–5, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Malaysia Open South Korea Chung So-young England Gillian Clark
Denmark Nettie Nielsen 		15–10, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Indonesia Open South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Gil Young-ah 		14–18, 15–10, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Thailand Open South Korea Gil Young-ah Netherlands Eline Coene
Netherlands Erica van den Heuvel 		15–10, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 China Open South Korea Chung So-young China Guan Weizhen
China Nong Qunhua 		15–6, 15–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Hong Kong Open South Korea Gil Young-ah South Korea Chung Myung-hee
South Korea Shim Eun-jung 		15–10, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 World Grand Prix Finals South Korea Chung So-young Indonesia Erma Sulistianingsih
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean 		18–15, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Japan Open South Korea Chung So-young South Korea Gil Young-ah
South Korea Shim Eun-jung 		15–5, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Korea Open South Korea Chung So-young South Korea Gil Young-ah
South Korea Shim Eun-jung 		15–6, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
Mixed doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 China Open South Korea Kim Hak-kyun Hong Kong Chan Chi Choi
Hong Kong Amy Chan 		18–13, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

IBF International

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Polish International South Korea Chung Myung-hee South Korea Lee Heung-soon
South Korea Lee Young-suk 		1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Konica Cup South Korea Chung Myung-hee China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		6–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Hungarian International South Korea Yoon Sook-jung Soviet Union Natalia Ivanova
Soviet Union Tatiana Khoroshina 		15–13, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Invitational tournament

Women's doubles
Year Tournament Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Asian Invitational Championships Bandar Lampung, Indonesia South Korea Chung Myung-hee Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin
Indonesia Yanti Kusmiati 		16–18, 14–18 Silver Silver

References

  1. ^ "Hae-Young Hwang". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hwang Hye-Yeong". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.