Cho Gun-woo (Korean: 조건우; born 30 August 1988) is a South Korean badminton player from Samsung Electro-Mechanics, and joined the club since 2007.[1]
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| Birth name | 조건우 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 August 1988 Hwasun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 11 (MD 23 June 2011) 59 (XD 14 July 2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cho Gun-woo has focused his career on men's doubles, although he has competed in mixed doubles. His longest partnership was with Kwon Yi-goo staying together for most of the 2011 season, but his most successful run was at the 2012 Malaysia Super Series with Shin Baek-cheol. He has also competed with Kim Min-seo in mixed doubles.[2]
Achievements edit
Asian Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India |
 Yoo Yeon-seong
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 Chen Hung-ling Lin Yu-lang
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21–19, 12–21, 21–17 |  Gold
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BWF World Junior Championships edit
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Samsan World Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |
Lee Yong-dae
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 Li Tian Liu Xiaolong
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21–12, 21–16 | Gold
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Asian Junior Championships edit
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Lee Yong-dae
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Shen Ye Zhang Wei
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8–15, 15–8, 15–8 | Gold
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| 2006 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Lee Yong-dae
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 Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Vountus Indra Mawan
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21–12, 21–9 | Gold
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BWF Superseries edit
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[3] 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.[4] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Indonesia Open | Kwon Yi-goo
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Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu
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16–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2012 | Malaysia Open | Shin Baek-cheol
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Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu
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21–16, 16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix edit
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.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Vietnam Open | Kang Myeong-won
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Kwon Yi-goo Ko Sung-hyun
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17–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2010 | Chinese Taipei Open | Kwon Yi-goo
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Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae
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10–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Australian Open | Kim Min-seo
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 Hajime Komiyama Sayuri Asahara
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21–14, 21–10 |  Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Cheers Asian Satellite | Lee Yong-dae
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Hong Chieng Hun Ng Kean Kok
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15–13, 6–15, 3–15 | Runner-up
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| 2007 | Osaka International | Han Sang-hoon
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Shintaro Ikeda Shuichi Sakamoto
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21–18, 16–21, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2007 | Vietnam International | Yoo Yeon-seong
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 Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano
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15–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2008 | Korean International | Yoo Yeon-seong
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Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae
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16–21, 24–26 | Runner-up
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| 2011 | Turkey International | Shin Baek-choel
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Kim Ki-jung Kim Sa-rang
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17–21, 21–16, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | India International | Kim Dae-eun
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Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae
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11–21, 10–21 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Osaka International | Hong Soo-jung
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Keita Masuda Miyuki Maeda
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10–21, 9–21 | Runner-up
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| 2007 | Cheers Asian Satellite | Kim Min-jung
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Yoo Yeon-seong Ha Jung-eun
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21–19, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2011 | Turkey International | Yoo Hyun-young
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Kim Sa-rang Lee So-hee
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23–25, 21–9, 21–19 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
Record against selected opponents edit
Men's doubles results with Shin Baek-cheol against Superseries Final finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[5]
Chai Biao & Guo Zhendong 1–0
Fang Chieh-min & Lee Sheng-mu 0–2
Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan 0–1
Ko Sung-hyun & Yoo Yeon-seong 0–1
Koo Kien Keat & Tan Boon Heong 0–1
Howard Bach & Tony Gunawan 1–0
References edit
- ^ "하니움체육관, 배드민턴 국가대표 평가전 열려" (in Korean). Hwasun Today. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "[태릉선수촌방문] 배드민턴 조건우 선수 방문" (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". Retrieved 21 August 2016.
External links edit
- Cho Gun-woo at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com