Kim Hyo-min
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| Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 December 1995 Ulsan, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 22 (28 June 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 68 (9 August 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Hangul | 김효민 |
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| Hanja | 金效旻 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Hyo-min |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hyo-min |
Kim Hyo-min (born 8 December 1995 ) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] Although she now specializes in singles, Kim's first big result in a major international junior event came when she and fellow singles specialist Lee Min-ji reached the girls' doubles semi-finals at the 2012 World Junior Championships. The following year, she was undefeated in South Korea's run to winning the Suhandinata Cup at the 2013 World Junior Championships. In 2014, Kim beat Sun Yu to reach the final of the 2014 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold, and she became the runner-up after being defeated by P. V. Sindhu in the final round.[2]
Achievements
BWF World Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Taoyuan Arena, Taoyuan City, Taipei, Taiwan |
Han So-yeon | Shella Devi Aulia Anggia Shitta Awanda |
13–21, 20–22 | Bronze |
| 2012 | Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan |
Lee Min-ji | Huang Yaqiong Yu Xiaohan |
12–21, 7–21 | Bronze |
BWF Grand Prix
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 singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Macau Open | P. V. Sindhu | 12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Chinese Taipei Masters | Lee Jang-mi | 16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Scottish International | Sayaka Takahashi | 6–21, 8–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Thailand International | Supanida Katethong | 16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ^ "Korea Open player profile" (PDF). koreaopen.kr. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "[마카오오픈배드민턴] 여자단식 김효민 2위 차지!" (in Korean). Badminton Daily. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
External links
- Kim Hyo-min at BWFBadminton.com
- Kim Hyo-min at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)