Kim Mee-hyang

South Korean badminton player

In this Korean name, the family name is  Kim.

Badminton player

Kim Mee-hyang
김미향

Personal information
Country|  South Korea
Born|  (1973-10-01) 1 October 1973 (age 50)
Height| 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Handedness| Right
Event| Women's & mixed doubles

Medal record

Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
World Cup
|  1996 Jakarta | Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
|  1997 Glasgow | Mixed team
|  1995 Lausanne | Mixed team
Uber Cup
|  1996 Hong Kong | Women's team
|  1998 Hong Kong | Women's team
Asian Championships
|  1996 Surabaya | Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
|  1996 Seoul | Mixed doubles
East Asian Games
|  1993 Shanghai | Women's team
|  1993 Shanghai  | Mixed doubles

BWF profile

Kim Mee-hyang (Hangul: 김미향; born 1 October 1973) is a South Korean retired badminton player.[1] She was part of the Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corporation team.[2] In 1995, she won her first international title at the Swedish Open in the women's doubles event partnered with Kim Shin-young.[3] Together with Kim Shin-young, they were ranked as World No. 9 and competed at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.[4][5]

## Achievements[edit]

### World Cup[edit]

Women's doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1996 | Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia |  Kim Shin-young |  Ge Fei
Gu Jun | 2–15, 4–15  |  Bronze

### Asian Championships[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1996 | Pancasila Hall,
Surabaya, Indonesia |  Kang Kyung-jin |  Tri Kusharyanto
Lili Tampi | 1–15, 6–15  |  Silver

### Asian Cup[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1996 | Olympic Gymnasium No. 2,
Seoul, South Korea |  Kang Kyung-jin |  Park Joo-bong
Ra Kyung-min | 6–15, 8–15  |  Silver

### East Asian Games[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year  | Venue  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1993 | Shanghai, China |  Chung Kwon |  Chen Xingdong
Sun Man | 7–15, 5–15  |  Bronze

### IBF World Grand Prix[edit]

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1996  | China Open |  Park Soo-yun |  Qin Yiyuan
Tang Yongshu | 2–15, 12–15  |  Runner-up
1996  | Swedish Open |  Kim Shin-young |  Helene Kirkegaard
Rikke Olsen | 18–13, 12–15, 10–15  |  Runner-up
1996  | Korea Open |  Kim Shin-young |  Gil Young-ah
Jang Hye-ock | 15–11, 11–15, 4–15  |  Runner-up
1996  | Chinese Taipei Open |  Kim Shin-young |  Ge Fei
Gu Jun | 8–15, 13–15  |  Runner-up
1995  | U.S. Open |  Kim Shin-young |  Gil Young-ah
Jang Hye-ock | 9–15, 4–15  |  Runner-up
1995  | Swedish Open |  Kim Shin-young |  Han Jingna
Ye Zhaoying | 12–15, 15–12, 15–8  |  Winner
1994  | Singapore Open |  Gil Young-ah |  Ge Fei
Gu Jun | 7–15, 16–18  |  Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year  | Tournament  | Partner  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1995  | Canadian Open |  Kang Kyung-jin |  Kim Dong-moon
Gil Young-ah | 7–15, 8–15  |  Runner-up

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Players: Kim Mee Hyang". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
2. ^ "대구종별배드민턴-최지은.김미향 2관왕" (in Korean). Maeil. 16 June 1993. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
3. ^ "김미향.김신영 명콤비 국제대회 첫우승-스웨덴오픈배드민턴" (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo. 14 March 1995. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
4. ^ "여자 배드민턴복식 김미향-김신영-환상의 K-K듀오떴다" (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 17 May 1996. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
5. ^ "제26회 아틀란타 올림픽대회" (in Korean). SPOSEUM Co. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.

## External links[edit]

* Kim Mee-hyang at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
* Kim Mee-hyang at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)