Kim Won-ho


Kim Won-ho is a South Korean badminton player. Kim who was educated at the Maewon High School, competed at the 2016 Asian Junior Championships, and won the silver medals in the mixed doubles and team event. He also the bronze medallists at the 2017 World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles and team event. Kim is the son of the Olympic gold medalist Gil Young-ah. He was the youngest player from the Korean national team who competed at the 2017 Sudirman Cup. He played one match, in the opening tie with Russia in the round robin stage. In the final round, Korea won the title after beating China by the score of 3–2. He represented Korea in the 2018 Thomas Cup but lost the match against Indonesia and eliminated in quarterfinals.

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Kang Min-hyuk Hiroyuki Endo
Yuta Watanabe
17–21, 22–20, 25–27 Bronze

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017GOR Among Rogo,
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Kang Min-hyuk Mahiro Kaneko
Yunosuke Kubota
21–19, 17–21, 19–21 Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016CPB Badminton Training Center,
Bangkok, Thailand
Lee Yu-rim He Jiting
Du Yue
12–21, 21–19, 19–21 Silver

BWF World Tour (2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Spain MastersSuper 300 Seo Seung-jae Lee Yang
Wang Chi-lin
8–21, 21–23 Runner-up
2018U.S. OpenSuper 300 Kang Min-hyuk Ou Xuanyi
Ren Xiangyu
21–16, 16–21, 17–21 Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Korea Masters Seo Seung-jae Jung Jae-wook
Kim Gi-jung
21–15, 21–16 Winner
2017Macau Open Seo Seung-jae Wahyu Nayaka
Ade Yusuf
13–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2017Canada Open Seo Seung-jae Peter Briggs
Tom Wolfenden
20–22, 21–16, 19–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017U.S. Open Shin Seung-chan Seo Seung-jae
Kim Ha-na
21–16, 14–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2017Canada Open Shin Seung-chan Choi Sol-gyu
Chae Yoo-jung
21–19, 21–16 Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles)

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Mongolia International Park Kyung-hoon Kang Min-hyuk
Kim Jae-hwan
14–21, 29–27, 21–14 Winner

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Osaka International Jeong Na-eun Guo Xinwa
Zhang Shuxian
21–17, 21–15 Winner
2018Osaka International Lee Yu-rim Yunosuke Kubota
Chiharu Shida
21–17, 21–12 Winner