Kim Dae-sung (badminton)

Kim Dae-sung (Korean김대성; born 5 April 1984) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] Kim who was educated at the Miryang high school, won the silver medals at the 2002 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' doubles and team events.[2] He also part of the national junior team that won the silver medal at the World Junior Championships, and clinched the bronze medal in the mixed doubles event.[3] The Inha University alumni joined the Suwon city team in 2009, and became the captain of that team. Kim won the men's doubles title at the 2009 National Championships partnered with Yoo Yeon-seong.[4] In the international level, he was the men's doubles champion at the 2015 Mongolia International tournament.[5]

Kim Dae-sung
Personal information
Country South Korea
Born (1984-04-05) 5 April 1984 (age 40)
Miryang, South Korea
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Pretoria Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Pretoria Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
Silver medal – second place 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

World Junior Championships edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Pretoria Showgrounds,
Pretoria, South Africa
  Yim Ah-young   Guo Zhendong
  Yu Yang
5–11, 4–11   Bronze

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Han Sang-hoon   Koo Kien Keat
  Ong Soon Hock
13–15, 13–15   Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Mongolia International   Kim Young-sun   Jin Yong-hoon
  Lee Cheol-ho
21–15, 21–11   Winner
2005 Thailand Satellite   Jeon Jun-bum   Han Sang-hoon
  Hwang Ji-man
6–15, 12–15   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Mongolia International   Kang Chan-hee   Kim Young-sun
  Lee Ja-yeong
17–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2013 Maldives International   Oh Bo-kyung   K. Nandagopal
  K. Maneesha
16–21, 21–23   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "배드민턴 선수-김대성" (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  2. ^ "2002 아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2002년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 10 May 2018.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "세계주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2002년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  4. ^ "성실함의 대명사, 수원시청 김대성 인터뷰" (in Korean). 배드민턴코리아. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  5. ^ "[배드민턴] 2015 몽골 국제배드민턴선수권대회". suwonsports.or.kr (in Korean). Suwon City Sports Council. Retrieved 10 May 2018.

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