Eom Hye-won
Eom Hye-won (Korean: 엄혜원; born 8 September 1991) is a South Korean badminton player who specializes in doubles.[1] She became national representatives since 2004, and was selected to join the national team in 2008. As a member of Korea National Sport University team, she awarded as the 2011 best player by the Badminton Korea Association.[2]
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Born | Gyeonggi-do, South Korea | 8 September 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 5 (WD 19 September 2013) 12 (XD 29 September 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 296 (WD), 49 (XD) (24 December 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Eom Hye-won | |
Hangul | 엄혜원 |
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Hanja | 嚴惠媛 |
Revised Romanization | Eom Hyewon |
McCune–Reischauer | Ŏm Hyewŏn |
Career
In 2008, she won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Kim Gi-jung.[3] She came to international prominence playing women's doubles with Jang Ye-na, with whom she reached the finals of the 2013 BWF World Championships, but Badminton Korea Association decided to let her concentrate on playing mixed doubles for the subsequent Asian Games, in Incheon, Korea.
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China |
14–21, 21–18, 8–21 |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China |
15–21, 17–21 |
Asian Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium, Qingdao, China |
14–21, 12–21 |
Summer Universiade
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzen, China |
21–11, 21–14 |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzen, China |
15–21, 21–11, 21–19 |
BWF World Junior Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Badminton Hall Shree Shiv Chhatrapati, Pune, India |
13–21, 19–21 |
Asian Junior Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
21–14, 15–21, 22–24 |
BWF World Tour (3 titles)
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Akita Masters | Super 100 | 21–10, 21–17 | |||
2019 | Canada Open | Super 100 | 21–19, 21–19 | |||
2018 | Korea Masters | Super 300 | 21–12, 15–21, 21–18 |
BWF Superseries (3 runners-up)
The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels, the Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, introduced in 2011,[7] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year's end.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | China Open | 25–23, 14–21, 18–21 | |||
2013 | China Masters | 18–21, 12–21 | |||
2013 | Singapore Open | 12–21, 12–21 |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 7 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the BWF since 2007.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Korea Masters | 21–13, 21–17 | |||
2012 | Macau Open | 21–18, 21–16 | |||
2012 | Indonesian Masters | 12–21,21–12, 13–21 | |||
2011 | Korea Masters | 21–15, 21–16 | |||
2011 | Macau Open | 4–8 Retired | |||
2010 | Korea Masters | 16–21, 21–18, 19–21 |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Mexico City Grand Prix | 14–21, 12–21 | |||
2015 | U.S. Grand Prix | 21–12, 21–14 | |||
2015 | Macau Open | 18–21, 13–21 | |||
2015 | Thailand Open | 21–19, 17–21, 21–16 | |||
2013 | Chinese Taipei Open | 20–22, 21–12, 16–21 | |||
2012 | Korea Masters | 11–21, 21–18, 25–23 | |||
2011 | Chinese Taipei Open | 24–22, 16–21, 21–17 | |||
2010 | Korea Masters | 15–21, 13–21 |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Italian International | 12–21, 21–18, 15–21 | |||
2015 | Osaka International | 21–17, 16–21, 21–17 |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "Players: Eom Hye Won". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- "엄혜원, 대한배드민턴협회 2011 최우수선수 선정" (in Korean). 배드민턴타임즈. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- "India, Singapore create history in BWF Junior Championships 2008". en.olympic.cn. Chinese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
- "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
- "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
- Eom Hye-won at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com