Kim Jung-jun

Kim Jung-jun
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1978-08-26) 26 August 1978
Goryeong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Men's singles WH2
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking1 (MS 1 January 2019)
1 (MD with Lee Sam-seop 25 June 2019)
Current ranking3 (MS)
2 (MD with Choi Jung-man) (3 September 2024)
Medal record
Men's para badminton
Representing  South Korea
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo Men's singles
2020 Tokyo Men's doubles
2024 Paris Men's singles
World Championships
2013 Dortmund Men's singles
2013 Dortmund Men's doubles
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
2017 Ulsan Men's singles
2017 Ulsan Men's doubles
2019 Basel Men's singles
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's doubles
2019 Basel Men's doubles
2022 Tokyo Men's singles
2017 Ulsan Mixed doubles
2024 Pattaya Men's singles
2024 Pattaya Men's doubles
Asian Para Games
2014 Incheon Men's singles
2018 Jakarta Men's singles
2018 Jakarta Men's doubles
2022 Hangzhou Men's doubles
2014 Incheon Mixed doubles
2022 Hangzhou Men's singles
Asian Championships
2012 Yeoju Men's singles
2012 Yeoju Men's doubles
2012 Yeoju Mixed doubles
2016 Beijing Men's singles
2016 Beijing Men's doubles
BWF profile

Kim Jung-jun (Korean김정준; Hanja金正俊; born 26 August 1978) is a South Korean para badminton player.[1][2][3][4] He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the badminton competition, and won silver medals in the men's singles WH2 event, and the men's doubles WH1–WH2 event, with his teammate, Lee Dong-seop.[5]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Daiki Kajiwara 18–21, 19–21 Silver
2024 Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France Yu Soo-young 19–21, 21–19, 24–22 Bronze

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan
Lee Dong-seop Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
10–21, 14–21 Silver

World Championships

Men's singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany Kim Kyung-hoon 21–15, 21–17 Gold
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Kim Kyung-hoon 21–19, 21–16 Gold
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Kim Kyung-hoon 21–16, 21–19 Gold
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Chan Ho Yuen 21–18, 13–21, 21–18 Gold
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Daiki Kajiwara 12–21, 11–21 Silver
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand Yu Soo-young 10–21, 21–19, 13–21 Bronze

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Körnig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany
Kim Kyung-hoon Gobi Ranganathan
Martin Rooke
21–14, 21–19 Gold
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
Stoke Mandeville, England
Lee Dong-seop Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
17–21, 21–19, 24–26 Silver
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium,
Ulsan, South Korea
Lee Sam-seop Choi Jung-man
Kim Sung-hun
16–21, 21–10, 21–8 Gold
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Lee Dong-seop Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
21–18, 18–21, 15–21 Silver
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall,
Pattaya, Thailand
Choi Jung-man Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
10–21, 17–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium,
Ulsan, South Korea
Kang Jung-kum Lee Sam-seop
Lee Sun-ae
21–23, 21–17, 17–21 Bronze

Asian Para Games

Men's singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Kim Kyung-hoon 21–12, 14–21, 21–13 Gold
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Chan Ho Yuen 15–21, 21–6, 21–17 Gold
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China Yu Soo-young 17–21, 18–21 Bronze

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Lee Dong-seop Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
15–21, 21–13, 17–21 Silver
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China Choi Jung-man Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
15–21, 16–21 Silver

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Son Ok-cha Jakarin Homhual
Amnouy Wetwithan
21–16, 18–21, 15–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2012 Yeo-ju Sports Center, Yeoju, South Korea Lee Sam-seop 10–21, 21–15, 21–11 Gold
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China Mai Jianpeng 21–5, 21–12 Gold

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012[a] Yeo-ju Sports Center,
Yeoju, South Korea
Lee Sam-seop Fang Chih-tsung
Ong Yu-yu
21–6, 21–1 Gold
Osamu Nagashima
Tsutomu Shimada
21–9, 21–12
Jakarin Homhual
Chatchai Kornpeekanok
21–8, 21–12
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China
Lee Sam-seop Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Dong-seop
17–21, 16–21 Silver

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012[a] Yeo-ju Sports Center,
Yeoju, South Korea
Son Ok-cha Lee Sam-seop
Lee Mi-ok
21–15, 21–17 Gold
Jakarin Homhual
Amnouy Wetwithan
18–21, 21–9, 21–17
Hiroki Fujino
Midori Shimada
21–9, 21–7
Chatchai Kornpeekanok
Piyawan Thinjun
21–6, 21–11

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (11 titles, 8 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[6][7]

Men's singles WH2

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2022 Canada Para-Badminton International Level 1 Daiki Kajiwara 12–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International II Level 2 Daiki Kajiwara 14–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Daiki Kajiwara 13–21, 7–21 Runner-up
2023 Uganda Para-Badminton International Level 3 Sanjeev Kumar 21–15, 21–13 Winner
2023 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Daiki Kajiwara 17–21, 21–19, 9–21 Runner-up
2023 Western Australia Para-Badminton International Level 2 Kim Kyung-hoon 21–12, 21–17 Winner
2024 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Daiki Kajiwara 2–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2024 Indonesia Para-Badminton International Level 2 Wiwin Andri 21–10, 21–11 Winner

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Bahrain Para-Badminton International Level 2 Choi Jung-man Rick Hellmann
Thomas Wandschneider
12–21, 21–10, 21–11 Winner
2022 Dubai Para-Badminton International Level 2 Choi Jung-man Muhammad Ikhwan Ramli
Noor Azwan Noorlan
21–13, 21–12 Winner
2022 Canada Para-Badminton International Level 1 Jeong Jae-gun Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
20–22, 21–11, 18–21 Runner-up
2022 Thailand Para-Badminton International Level 1 Choi Jung-man Jeong Jae-gun
Yu Soo-young
21–13, 21–12 Winner
2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Choi Jung-man Daiki Kajiwara
Hiroshi Murayama
21–18, 21–19 Winner
2023 Thailand Para-Badminton International Level 2 Choi Jung-man Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
21–17, 14–21, 21–17 Winner
2023 Canada Para-Badminton International Level 1 Choi Jung-man Daiki Kajiwara
Hiroshi Murayama
11–21, 21–17, 16–21 Runner-up
2023 Uganda Para-Badminton International Level 3 Ryu Dong-hyun Sanjeev Kumar
Francisco Motero
21–7, 21–16 Winner
2023 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Choi Jung-man Daiki Kajiwara
Hiroshi Murayama
21–18, 19–21, 21–16 Winner
2023 Western Australia Para-Badminton International Level 2 Ryu Dong-hyun Prem Kumar Ale
Abu Hubaida
21–6, 21–14 Winner
2023 Dubai Para-Badminton International Level 1 Choi Jung-man Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
13–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2024 Spanish Para-Badminton International II Level 2 Choi Jung-man Takumi Matsumoto
Keita Nishimura
22–20, 21–19 Winner
2024 Indonesia Para-Badminton International Level 2 Ryu Dong-hyun Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
22–20, 17–21, 22–20 Winner

International tournaments (2011–2021) (35 titles, 9 runners-up)

Men's singles WH2

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 Spanish Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop 21–19, 18–21, 21–16 Winner
2014 England-Para Badminton Championships Kim Kyung-hoon 21–17, 14–21, 21–19 Winner
2015 China Para-Badminton International Kim Kyung-hoon 21–19, 21–14 Winner
2016 Irish Para-Badminton International Kim Kyung-hoon 22–20, 21–19 Winner
2017 Spanish Para-Badminton International Kim Kyung-hoon 21–12, 23–21 Winner
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 21–18, 21–12 Winner
2017 Japan Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 22–20, 21–13 Winner
2017 USA Para-Badminton International Madzlan Saibon 21–16, 19–21, 22–20 Winner
2018 Spanish Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 21–7, 21–13 Winner
2018 Thailand Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 27–25, 18–21, 21–16 Winner
2018 Australia Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 14–21, 21–18, 13–21 Runner-up
2019 Turkish Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 12–21, 21–11, 18–21 Runner-up
2019 Dubai Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 15–21, 21–13, 21–19 Winner
2019 Canada Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 17–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2019 Irish Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 21–12, 21–19 Winner
2019 Thailand Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 19–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2019 Japan Para-Badminton International Chan Ho Yuen 21–18, 21–14 Winner
2020 Brazil Para-Badminton International Amir Levi 21–17, 18–21, 21–10 Winner
2020 Peru Para-Badminton International Daiki Kajiwara 21–13, 21–14 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Luca Olgiati 21–10, 21–12 Winner

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013[a] Spanish Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop Sébastien Martin
Seiji Yamami
21–9, 21–8 Winner
Javier Fernández
Roberto Galdos
21–11, 21–8
David Toupé
Thomas Wandschneider
21–11, 21–14
2014 England-Para Badminton Championships Lee Sam-seop Chan Ho Yuen
Jakarin Homhual
21–15, 21–8 Winner
2016 Irish Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop David Toupé
Thomas Wandschneider
21–14, 21–9 Winner
2017 Spanish Para-Badminton International Choi Jung-man Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
21–14, 21–15 Winner
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Dong-seop
21–16, 21–12 Winner
2017 Japan Para-Badminton International Choi Jung-man Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
21–16, 18–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2017 USA Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop Chan Ho Yuen
Osamu Nagashima
21–11, 21–16 Winner
2018 Spanish Para-Badminton International Choi Jung-man Jeong Jae-gun
Lee Sam-seop
16–21, 21–11, 21–12 Winner
2018 Thailand Para-Badminton International Lee Dong-seop Choi Jung-man
Lee Sam-seop
19–21, 19–21 Winner
2018 Australia Para-Badminton International Choi Jung-man Amir Levi
David Toupé
21–8, 21–17 Winner
2019 Turkish Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
11–21, 21–18, 14–21 Runner-up
2018 Canada Para-Badminton International Lee Dong-seop Choi Jung-man
Kim Kyung-hoon
21–10, 21–17 Winner
2019 Irish Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop Chatchai Kornpeekanok
Aphichat Sumpradit
21–6, 21–13 Winner
2018 Irish Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop Jeong Jae-gun
Kim Kyung-hoon
19–21, 21–11, 24–22 Winner
2019 Japan Para-Badminton International Lee Dong-seop Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
12–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2020 Peru Para-Badminton International Lee Dong-seop Daiki Kajiwara
Hiroshi Murayama
22–20, 15–21, 21–18 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Lee Dong-seop Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
21–12, 21–15 Winner

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 China Para-Badminton International Ikumi Fuke Mai Jianpeng
Wang Ping
17–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2017 Spanish Para-Badminton International Kim Seung-suk Chan Ho Yuen
To Man-kei
21–11, 12–21, 21–11 Winner
2017 Spanish Para-Badminton International Choi Jung-man Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
21–14, 21–15 Winner
2017 Japan Para-Badminton International Kim Seung-suk Jakarin Homhual
Amnouy Wetwithan
21–14, 24–22 Winner
2017 USA Para-Badminton International Kang Jung-kum Osamu Nagashima
Yuma Yamazaki
18–21, 21–8, 21–16 Winner
2018 Thailand Para-Badminton International Son Ok-cha Osamu Nagashima
Yuma Yamazaki
12–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2018 Australia Para-Badminton International Kim Seung-suk Hiroshi Murayama
Rie Ogura
11–21, 21–14, 21–18 Winner

Notes

  1. ^ a b c This tournament uses a round robin system.

References

  1. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games: full medal table". The Guardian. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Basel 2019: Kim Jung Jun's fantastic four". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Jung Jun Kim eyes badminton gold on the biggest stage". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Family support inspires Kim Jung jun to go for Tokyo gold". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
  7. ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.