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Kong Hee-yong

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Kong Hee-yong
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born(1996-12-11)11 December 1996(age 27)
Daejeon,South Korea
ResidenceJincheon,South Korea
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (WD withKim So-yeong4 October 2022)
91 (XD with Chung Eui-seok 17 December 2015)
Current ranking9 (WD with Kim So-yeong 13 August 2024)
Medal record
Women'sbadminton
RepresentingSouth Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Women's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tokyo Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Huelva Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Copenhagen Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Bangkok Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Aarhus Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Chengdu Women's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Women's doubles
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Wuhan Women's doubles
Asia Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Manila Women's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bangkok Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Taipei Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Taipei Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Kong Hee-yong(Korean:공희용;born 11 December 1996) is a South Koreanbadmintonplayer.[1]In 2013, she won the mixed team gold at theBWF World Junior Championships.[2]In 2014, Kong who was educated at the Daesung girls' high school competed at theAsian Junior Championshipsand won the silver medals in the mixed team and doubles event.[3]She also play for the Jeonbuk Bank at the national event, and at the2017 Japan Open,she became the runner-up in the women's doubles event partnered withKim Ha-na.[4]Together withKim So-yeong,she was awarded as the 2019 BWF Most Improved Player of the Year.[5]

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Musashino Forest Sport Plaza,Tokyo,Japan South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
21–10, 21–17 Bronze

World Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,Huelva,Spain South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
18–21, 17–21 BronzeBronze
2022 Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium,Tokyo,Japan South KoreaKim So-yeong ChinaChen Qingchen
ChinaJia Yifan
20–22, 14–21 SilverSilver
2023 Royal Arena,Copenhagen,Denmark South KoreaKim So-yeong IndonesiaApriyani Rahayu
IndonesiaSiti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
9–21, 20–22 BronzeBronze

Asian Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium,Hangzhou,China South KoreaKim So-yeong ChinaChen Qingchen
ChinaJia Yifan
21–16, 9–21, 12–21 BronzeBronze

Asian Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,Wuhan,China South KoreaKim So-yeong JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
17–21, 22–20, 14–21 BronzeBronze

Asian Junior Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Taipei Gymnasium,Taipei,Taiwan South KoreaKim Jung-ho ChinaHuang Kaixiang
ChinaChen Qingchen
14–21, 13–21 SilverSilver

BWF World Tour (11 titles, 7 runners-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6]is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation(BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Indonesia Masters Super 500 South KoreaKim So-yeong JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
19–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2019 Spain Masters Super 300 South KoreaKim So-yeong JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
23–21, 15–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 Singapore Open Super 500 South KoreaKim Hye-jeong JapanMayu Matsumoto
JapanWakana Nagahara
17–21, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2019 New Zealand Open Super 300 South KoreaKim So-yeong JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
21–15, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 Japan Open Super 750 South KoreaKim So-yeong JapanMayu Matsumoto
JapanWakana Nagahara
21–12, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 Chinese Taipei Open Super 300 South KoreaKim So-yeong ThailandJongkolphan Kititharakul
ThailandRawinda Prajongjai
19–21, 21–18, 26–28 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2019 Korea Open Super 500 South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
13–21, 21–19, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2019 French Open Super 750 South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
21–16, 19–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2020 (II) Thailand Open Super 1000 South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
21–18, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2020 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
21–15, 24–26, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2021 French Open Super 750 South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
17–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2021 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals South KoreaKim So-yeong JapanNami Matsuyama
JapanChiharu Shida
21–14, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2022 Korea Masters Super 300 South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee Yu-rim
21–17, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 All England Open Super 1000 South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaBaek Ha-na
South KoreaLee So-hee
21–5, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Thailand Open Super 500 South KoreaKim So-yeong ThailandBenyapa Aimsaard
ThailandNuntakarn Aimsaard
21–13, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Korea Open Super 500 South KoreaKim So-yeong ChinaChen Qingchen
ChinaJia Yifan
10–21, 21–17, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2023 Japan Open Super 750 South KoreaKim So-yeong ChinaChen Qingchen
ChinaJia Yifan
21–17, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner
2023 Australian Open Super 500 South KoreaKim So-yeong ChinaLiu Shengshu
ChinaTan Ning
21–18, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s)Winner

BWF Superseries (1 runner-up)

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The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[8]was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation(BWF). BWF Superseries levels wereSuperseries and Superseries Premier.A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[9]Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Japan Open South KoreaKim Ha-na JapanMisaki Matsutomo
JapanAyaka Takahashi
18–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
BWF Superseries Finalstournament
BWF Superseries Premiertournament
BWF Superseriestournament

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, theGrand Prix and Grand Prix Gold.It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Korea Masters South KoreaKim So-yeong South KoreaLee So-hee
South KoreaShin Seung-chan
18–21, 21–23 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
BWF Grand Prix Goldtournament
BWF Grand Prixtournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)

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Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Indonesia International South KoreaChung Eui-seok IndonesiaFran Kurniawan
IndonesiaKomala Dewi
12–21, 21–16, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
2017 Osaka International South KoreaPark Kyung-hoon ChinaWang Sijie
ChinaNi Bowen
21–18, 16–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Runner-up
BWF International Challengetournament
BWF International Seriestournament

References

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  2. ^"Á thanh vũ tái 》 hàn hệ tiếu tinh điềm tỷ khổng hi dung cá tuy tiểu biện kính cường"(in Chinese).LTSports.Retrieved30 May2017.
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  4. ^"배드민턴 여자복식 김하나-공희용, 일본오픈 준우승"(in Korean).MBC.Retrieved30 May2017.
  5. ^"Momota, Huang are BWF Players of the Year".Badminton World Federation. 9 December 2019.Retrieved22 December2019.
  6. ^Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017)."BWF Launches New Events Structure".Badminton World Federation.Archived fromthe originalon 1 December 2017.Retrieved29 November2017.
  7. ^Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018)."Action-Packed Season Ahead!".Badminton World Federation.Archivedfrom the original on 13 January 2018.Retrieved15 January2018.
  8. ^"BWF Launches Super Series".Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived fromthe originalon 6 October 2007.
  9. ^"Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event".IBadmintonstore. Archived fromthe originalon 2 October 2013.Retrieved29 September2013.
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