Yim Bang-eun


Yim Bang-eun is a former South Korean badminton player from Samsung Electro-Mechanics team.
Yim competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Kim Yong-hyun. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen of Denmark in the second. In the quarterfinals, Yim and Kim lost to Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele of Indonesia 15-1, 15-10. He is also a close relative on Jonathan Yim.

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996Silkeborg Hallerne,
Silkeborg, Denmark
Kim Yong-hyun Huang Shih-chung
Chien Yu-hsiu
11–15, 7–15 Bronze

IBF Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003Dutch Open Kim Yong-hyun Ha Tae-kwon
Kim Dong-moon
2–15, 2–15 Runner-up

IBF International

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999Norwegian International Kim Yong-hyun Thomas Rojkjaer Jensen
Tommy Sørensen
15–4, 15–9 Winner
1999Hungarian International Kim Yong-hyun Jung Sung-gyun
Park Young-duk
15–1, 15–4 Winner

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999Hungarian International Lee Hyo-jung Kim Yong-hyun
Yim Kyung-jin
15–5, 9–15, 3–15 Runner-up