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Jung Kyung-eun: South Korean Badminton Star

Jung Kyung-eun is a South Korean badminton player born on March 20, 1990, who won a bronze medal in women's doubles at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She initially competed in singles but found greater success in women's doubles, particularly with her partner Kim Ha-na, winning multiple titles including the 2012 India Open. Jung has also faced controversy, being disqualified from the 2012 Olympics for not using her best efforts in a match.

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Jung Kyung-eun: South Korean Badminton Star

Jung Kyung-eun is a South Korean badminton player born on March 20, 1990, who won a bronze medal in women's doubles at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She initially competed in singles but found greater success in women's doubles, particularly with her partner Kim Ha-na, winning multiple titles including the 2012 India Open. Jung has also faced controversy, being disqualified from the 2012 Olympics for not using her best efforts in a match.

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Jung Kyung-eun

Jung Kyung-eun (Korean: 정경은; Korean pronunciation:


[tɕʌŋ.ɡjʌŋ.ɯn] or [tɕʌŋ] [kjʌŋ.ɯn]; born 20 March Jung Kyung-eun
1990) is a South Korean professional badminton 정경은
player.[1] She was the 2016 Summer Olympics bronze
medalist in the women's doubles event.[2]

Career
Jung Kyung-eun began her career competing in
singles, but now concentrates on doubles. She has
attained the most success with her women's doubles
partner Kim Ha-na. In April 2012, they won their first
major title at the 2012 India Open.[3] In the mixed
doubles she has recently partnered with Kim Ki-jung;
however, they have not achieved the same level of
results as they have had in doubles with their
respective genders.
Personal information
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Jung and her partner
Kim Ha-na, along with Ha Jung-eun and Kim Min- Country South Korea
jung of South Korea, Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of Born 20 March 1990
China, and Meiliana Jauhari and Greysia Polii of Masan, South Gyeongsang
Indonesia were disqualified from the competition for Province, South Korea
"not using one's best efforts to win a match" and Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
"conducting oneself in a manner that is clearly abusive
Handedness Right
or detrimental to the sport" following matches the
previous evening during which they were accused of Coach Lee Kyung-won
trying to lose in order to manipulate the draw.[4] Jung Women's & mixed doubles
and her partner Kim Ha-na played against China's Highest 2 (WD with Shin Seung-chan
Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang.[5] South Korea filed an ranking 24 November 2016)
appeal to the Badminton World Federation at the 26 (XD with Kim Gi-jung 14
Olympics, but it was rejected.[4] June 2012)
Current 17 (WD with Baek Ha-na 19
Jung competed at the 2014 Asian Games, and won the
ranking July 2022)
bronze medal together with the national women's
team.[6] Medal record
Women's badminton
At the 2016 Olympics she and doubles partner Shin
Representing South Korea
Seung-chan won the bronze medal.[7]
Olympic Games
In 2017, she helped the Korean national team to win 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's doubles
the world team championships at the Sudirman Sudirman Cup
Cup.[8][9] 2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team

Achievements 2011 Qingdao Mixed team


2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Uber Cup
Olympic Games 2010 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Women's doubles 2012 Wuhan Women's team
2016 Kunshan Women's team
2014 New Delhi Women's team
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Women's team
Asia Championships
2014 Gimcheon Women's doubles
Asia Team Championships
2016 Hyderabad Women's team
East Asian Games
2009 Hong Kong Women's team
World Junior Championships
2007 Waitakere City Girls' doubles
2007 Waitakere City Mixed team
2008 Pune Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
2007 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
2008 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles

BWF profile (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/


0CDB0F6A-A460-4150-A963-8D8EABA4CF2
6)

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result


Tang
Riocentro - Pavilion 4, Rio de Shin Seung- 21–8, 21–
2016 Yuanting
Janeiro, Brazil chan 17 Bronze
Yu Yang

Asian Championships
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result

Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Luo Ying


2014 Kim Ha-na 18–21, 18–21 Silver
Gimcheon, South Korea Luo Yu

BWF World Junior Championships


Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result

The Trusts Stadium, Xie Jing


Yoo Hyun- 18–21, 21–10,
2007 Waitakere City, New Zhong
young 15–21 Silver
Zealand Qianxin

Asian Junior Championships


Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result


Stadium Juara, Lydia
Yoo Hyun- 21–14, 17–21,
2007 Kuala Lumpur, Cheah
young 18–21 Bronze
Malaysia Tee Jing Yi

Stadium Juara, Lu Lu
Lee Se-rang 21–17, 19–21,
2008 Kuala Lumpur,
Xia Huan 16–21 Bronze
Malaysia

BWF World Tour (5 titles, 2 runners-up)


The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[10] is a series
of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World
Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of
the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[11]

Women's doubles
Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
Lee So-hee
Super Chang 21–14, 21– Winner
2018 Korea Masters Shin Seung-
300 Ye-na 17
chan
Nami
Super Chang Matsuyama 21–16, 21– Winner
2019 Swiss Open
300 Ye-na Chiharu 13
Shida
Nami
Super Baek Matsuyama 16–21, 16–
2019 U.S. Open
300 Ha-na Chiharu 21 Runner-up
Shida

Ashwini
Super Baek Ponnappa 21–17, 21–
2019 Hyderabad Open Winner
100 Ha-na N. Sikki 17
Reddy

Chen
Super Baek 9–21, 21–19,
2019 Denmark Open Qingchen Winner
750 Ha-na 21–15
Jia Yifan

Chang Ye-
Syed Modi Super Baek 23–21, 21–
2019 na Winner
International 300 Ha-na 15
Kim Hye-rin

Chen
Super Baek 21–17, 17–
2020 Thailand Masters Qingchen
300 Ha-na 21, 15–21 Runner-up
Jia Yifan

BWF Superseries (3 titles, 4 runners-up)


The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[12] is a
series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF
Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve
tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[13] Successful players are invited to
the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Bao Yixin
2012 India Open Kim Ha-na 21–17, 21–18 Winner
Zhong Qianxin

Tang Yuanting 10–21, 21–13, Runner-


2014 India Open Kim Ha-na
Yu Yang 16–21 up

Malaysia Luo Ying Runner-


2015 Chang Ye-na 18–21, 9–21
Open Luo Yu up

Denmark Shin Seung- Tian Qing


2015 Walkover Winner
Open chan Zhao Yunlei

Malaysia Shin Seung- Tang Yuanting Runner-


2016 11–21, 17–21
Open chan Yu Yang up

Shin Seung- Luo Ying


2016 Korea Open 21–13, 21–11 Winner
chan Luo Yu

Misaki
Denmark Shin Seung- Matsutomo 21–19, 11–21, Runner-
2016
Open chan Ayaka 16–21 up
Takahashi

BWF Superseries Finals tournament


BWF Superseries Premier tournament
BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (9 titles, 6 runners-up)


The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of
badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from
2007 to 2017.

Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Eom Hye-
Yoo Hyun- 21–16, 18–21, Winner
2010 Korea Grand Prix won
young 21–19
Kim Ha-na

Ha Jung-eun Runner-
2011 Swiss Open Kim Ha-na 12–21, 13–21
Kim Min-jung up

Ha Jung-eun 21–14, 20–22, Runner-


2011 U.S. Open Kim Ha-na
Kim Min-jung 18–21 up

Eom Hye-
2011 Macau Open Kim Ha-na won 8–4 Retired Winner
Jang Ye-na

Tang Jinhua Runner-


2012 German Open Kim Ha-na 21–23, 13–21
Xia Huan up

Ma Jin 11–21, 21–14,


2013 German Open Kim Ha-na Winner
Tang Jinhua 21–13

Lee So-hee
2013 Swiss Open Kim Ha-na Shin Seung- 23–21, 21–16 Winner
chan

Lee So-hee
Chinese Taipei
2013 Kim Ha-na Shin Seung- Walkover Winner
Open
chan

Misaki
Matsutomo Runner-
2014 German Open Kim Ha-na 21–23, 22–24
Ayaka up
Takahashi

Shin Chang Ye-na 7–21, 21–16, Runner-


2015 Korea Masters
Seung-chan Lee So-hee 19–21 up

Shin Poon Lok Yan 18–21, 15–15


2015 Macau Open Winner
Seung-chan Tse Ying Suet retired

Shin Chang Ye-na 24–22, 18–21,


2015 U.S. Grand Prix Winner
Seung-chan Lee So-hee 21–12

Eefje
Syed Modi Shin
2016 Muskens 21–15, 21–13 Winner
International Seung-chan
Selena Piek

Chae Yoo-
Shin jung
2016 Korea Masters 21–14, 21–14 Winner
Seung-chan Kim So-
yeong

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result


Yoo Yeon-
Korea Grand Prix Kim Ki- 17–21, 19– Runner-
2011 seong
Gold jung 21 up
Jang Ye-na

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament


BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 3 runners-up)


Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result

Yoo Hyun- Kim Min-jung Runner-


2006 Mongolian Satellite 15–21, 18–21
young Sun In-jang up
Jung Youn-
Yoo Hyun- Runner-
2006 Malaysia Satellite kyung 14–21, 17–21
young up
Kim Min-jung

Bae Seung-
Yoo Hyun-
2007 Korea International hee 21–18, 21–4 Winner
young
Lee Seul-gi

Yao Lei
Singapore Kim Jin-ock 22–20, 18–21, Winner
2009 Shinta Mulia
International 22–20
Sari

Ha Jung-eun
Yoo Hyun-
2009 Korea International Lee Kyung- 21–19, 21–10 Winner
young
won

Vietnam Yoo Hyun- Rie Eto


2010 21–16, 21–18 Winner
International young Yu Wakita

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result

Lee Jae-jin
Singapore Heo Hoon- 19–21, 11– Runner-
2009 Kim Jin-
International hoi 21 up
ock

BWF International Challenge tournament


BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents


Women's doubles results with Kim Ha-na against Super Series finalists, World Championships
semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[14]

Leanne Choo & Renuga Veeran 1–0


Alex Bruce & Michelle Li 1–0
Xia Huan & Tang Jinhua 0–2
Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang 0–5
Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 0–5
Bao Yixin & Zhong Qianxin 1–3
Bao Yixin & Tian Qing 1–0
Bao Yixin & Cheng Shu 0–1
Ma Jin & Tang Jinhua 1–1
Luo Ying & Luo Yu 3–4
Tang Yuanting & Yu Yang 0–1
Cheng Wen-hsing & Chien Yu-chin 1–2
Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 2–3
Poon Lok Yan & Tse Ying Suet 2–0
Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 2–1 Jung Kyung-eun and Kim Ha-na at
Vita Marissa & Nadya Melati 1–0 the 2013 French Super Series.
Mizuki Fujii & Reika Kakiiwa 3–1
Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 3–0
Shizuka Matsuo & Mami Naito 3–2
Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi 6–3
Reika Kakiiwa & Miyuki Maeda 2–2
Ha Jung-eun & Kim Min-jung 1–3
Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 2–0
Shinta Mulia Sari & Yao Lei 1–0
Duanganong Aroonkesorn & Kunchala
Voravichitchaikul 2–0

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External links
JUNG Kyung Eun (https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/player
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(archived)
JUNG Kyung Eun (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/16745/jung-kyung-eun) at
BWFBadminton.com

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