Hwang Jung-woon

In this Korean name, the family name is Hwang.
Hwang Jung-woon
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1986-04-10) 10 April 1986 (age 38)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Doha Men's team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Richmond Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Richmond Boys' singles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Hwacheon Boys' team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Hwacheon Boys' singles
BWF profile

Hwang Jung-woon (Korean: 황정운; born 10 April 1986) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] Hwang who came from Suncheon, graduated from the Dong-a University, and later joined the Samsung Electro-Mechanics team.[2] He was part of the Korean national junior team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' team event, also won the bronze medal in the singles event.[3] At the same year, he also competed at the World Junior Championships, clinched the silver medal in the mixed team event and a bronze medal in the singles event.[4] Hwang represented his country at the 2006 Asian Games, and helped the team win the men's team silver medal.[2] He also claimed the men's singles title at the 2006 Mongolia Satellite tournament.[5]

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2004 Minoru Arena, Richmond, Canada China Chen Jin 1–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2004 Hwacheon Indoor Stadium, Hwacheon, South Korea China Chen Jin 10–15, 15–10, 14–17 Bronze Bronze

IBF International

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2006 Mongolia Satellite South Korea Hong Ji-hoon 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References

  1. ^ "Players: Hwang Jung Woon". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b "[국내] 삼성전기 남자단식의 새로운 아이콘 - 황정운" (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. ^ "2004 눈높이 아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2004년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Archived from the original on 14 December 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  4. ^ "화순실고 이철호-황정운 중국 꺾고 나란히 4강 진출". www.namdonews.com (in Korean). 남도일보. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  5. ^ "새로운 도약을 꿈꾸는 황정운" (in Korean). 배드민턴데일리. Retrieved 16 May 2018.