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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ulsan, South Korea | 8 December 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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BWF profile |
Kim Hyo-min | |
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]
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 |
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 |
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 |
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