Hwang Hye-young (born July 16, 1966[1]) is a former female badminton player from South Korea.

Hwang Hye-young
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1966-07-16) 16 July 1966 (age 58)
Jeungpyeong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
ResidenceMasan, South Korea
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Women's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Beijing Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Women's doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Macau Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1989 Guangzhou Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung-Jakarta Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Bangkok Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung-Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Bandung-Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Macau Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Mixed team
Uber Cup
Silver medal – second place 1988 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Nagoya–Tokyo Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1985 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Jakarta Women's doubles
Hwang Hye-young
Hangul
황혜영
Hanja
黃惠英
Revised RomanizationHwang Hye-yeong
McCune–ReischauerHwang Hye-yŏng

She won the gold medal in women's doubles together with Chung So-young at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She was also the Gold medallist in the 1988 Olympics in Women's singles category, when Badminton was an exhibition sport in Olympics. She defeated Han Aiping in 3 games 1–11, 11–8, 11–6.

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1988 (exhibition) Seoul National University Gymnasium,
Seoul, South Korea
  Han Aiping 1–11, 11–8, 11–6   Gold
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Nong Qunhua
18–16, 12–15, 15–13   Gold

World Championships

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Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China   Chung Myung-hee   Han Aiping
  Li Lingwei
6–15, 15–6, 11–15   Bronze
1989 Senayan Sports Complex,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
1–15, 7–15   Silver
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Nong Qunhua
7–15, 8–15   Bronze

World Cup

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Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1986 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Han Aiping 12–10, 4–11, 4–11   Bronze
1988 National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Han Aiping 11–4, 1–11, 1–11   Bronze
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Chung Myung-hee   Han Aiping
  Li Lingwei
7–15, 7–15   Bronze
1987 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
14–18, 8–15   Bronze
1989 Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
2–15, 15–17   Silver
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Chung So-young   Lai Caiqin
  Yao Fen
15–12, 7–15, 10–15   Bronze
1991 Macau Forum, Macau   Chung So-young   Erma Sulistianingsih
  Rosiana Tendean
15–3, 15–3   Gold
Mixed doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Macau Forum, Macau   Kim Hak-kyun   Rudy Gunawan
  Rosiana Tendean
8–15, 9–15   Bronze

Asian Games

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Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1986 Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea   Li Lingwei 6–11, 7–11   Bronze

Asian Championships

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Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Chung So-young   Kim Yun-ja
  Yoo Sang-hee
5–15, 4–15   Silver
1991 Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Chung So-young   Gil Young-ah
  Shim Eun-jung
15–2, 13–18, 15–4   Gold

Asian Cup

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Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Chung So-young   Hisako Mori
  Kimiko Jinnai
15–13, 15–1   Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

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The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles
Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1986 Scandinavian Cup   Qian Ping 4–11, 7–11   Runner-up
1987 Japan Open   Li Lingwei 3–11, 6–11   Runner-up
1987 Indonesia Open   Li Lingwei 5–11, 6–11   Runner-up
1988 French Open   Gu Jiaming 12–11, 11–8   Winner
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 All England Open   Chung Myung-hee   Kim Yun-ja
  Yoo Sang-hee
15–5, 6–15, 15–8   Winner
1986 German Open   Chung Myung-hee   Kim Yun-ja
  Yoo Sang-hee
10–15, 5–15   Runner-up
1986 World Grand Prix Finals   Chung Myung-hee   Verawaty Fadjrin
  Ivana Lie
15–10, 15–6   Winner
1987 All England Open   Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
15–6, 8–15, 15–11   Winner
1987 Japan Open   Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
5–15, 6–15   Runner-up
1987 Chinese Taipei Open   Chung Myung-hee   Maria Bengtsson
  Christine Magnusson
14–17, 15–9, 15–4   Winner
1987 French Open   Chung Myung-hee   Chung So-young
  Kim Ho-ja
4–15, 15–9, 15–7   Winner
1987 World Grand Prix Finals   Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
6–15, 15–13, 4–15   Runner-up
1988 All England Open   Chung Myung-hee   Chung So-young
  Kim Yun-ja
8–15, 15–9 retired   Runner-up
1988 Indonesia Open   Chung Myung-hee   Verawaty Fadjrin
  Yanti Kusmiati
6–15, 15–6, 8–15   Runner-up
1988 Thailand Open   Chung Myung-hee   Luo Yun
  Shi Wen
15–7, 17–16   Winner
1988 French Open   Chung Myung-hee   Chung So-young
  Kim Yun-ja
15–9, 18–13   Winner
1988 World Grand Prix Finals   Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
4–15, 9–15   Runner-up
1989 Swedish Open   Lee Young-suk   Chung Myung-hee
  Chung So-young
3–15, 5–15   Runner-up
1989 Malaysia Open   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
4–15, 4–15   Runner-up
1989 Thailand Open   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
15–5, 17–18, 9–15   Runner-up
1989 Hong Kong Open   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
4–15, 9–15   Runner-up
1990 All England Open   Chung Myung-hee   Gillian Clark
  Gillian Gowers
6–15, 15–4, 15–4   Winner
1990 French Open   Chung Myung-hee   Verawaty Fadjrin
  Ivana Lie
15–2, 15–1   Winner
1991 Korea Open   Chung So-young   Gil Young-ah
  Shim Eun-jung
17–16, 17–14   Winner
1991 All England Open   Chung So-young   Hisako Mori
  Kimiko Jinnai
15–5, 15–3   Winner
1991 Malaysia Open   Chung So-young   Gillian Clark
  Nettie Nielsen
15–10, 15–11   Winner
1991 Indonesia Open   Chung Myung-hee   Chung So-young
  Gil Young-ah
14–18, 15–10, 15–9   Winner
1991 Thailand Open   Gil Young-ah   Eline Coene
  Erica van den Heuvel
15–10, 15–6   Winner
1991 China Open   Chung So-young   Guan Weizhen
  Nong Qunhua
15–6, 15–2   Winner
1991 Hong Kong Open   Gil Young-ah   Chung Myung-hee
  Shim Eun-jung
15–10, 15–4   Winner
1991 World Grand Prix Finals   Chung So-young   Erma Sulistianingsih
  Rosiana Tendean
18–15, 15–3   Winner
1992 Japan Open   Chung So-young   Gil Young-ah
  Shim Eun-jung
15–5, 15–10   Winner
1992 Korea Open   Chung So-young   Gil Young-ah
  Shim Eun-jung
15–6, 15–7   Winner
Mixed doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 China Open   Kim Hak-kyun   Chan Chi Choi
  Amy Chan
18–13, 15–5   Winner

IBF International

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Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Polish International   Chung Myung-hee   Lee Heung-soon
  Lee Young-suk
  Winner
1989 Konica Cup   Chung Myung-hee   Guan Weizhen
  Lin Ying
6–15, 8–15   Runner-up
1990 Hungarian International   Yoon Sook-jung   Natalia Ivanova
  Tatiana Khoroshina
15–13, 15–8   Winner

Invitational tournament

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Women's doubles
Year Tournament Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Asian Invitational Championships Bandar Lampung, Indonesia   Chung Myung-hee   Verawaty Fadjrin
  Yanti Kusmiati
16–18, 14–18   Silver

References

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  1. ^ "Hae-Young Hwang". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007.
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