Hwang Ji-man
Hwang Ji-man (Hangul: 황지만; Korean pronunciation::; born 8 July 1984) is a badminton player from South Korea.
Contents
- 1 Career
- 2 Achievements
- 2.1 Olympic Games
- 2.2 Asia Championships
- 2.3 Asian Junior Championships
- 2.4 BWF Superseries
- 2.5 BWF Grand Prix
- 2.6 BWF International Challenge/Series
- 3 References
- 4 External links
Career
Hwang started playing badminton when he was in Miryang elementary school, and when he was 17, Hwang was chosen to represented the National Junior team.Hwang played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Lee Jae-jin. They were seeded 10 and were defeated in the third round by Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan, 21–17, 21–16.
In Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, Hwang and his partner Lee won their first bronze medal after upsetting Choong Tan */Lee Wan Wah in the first round, Tadashi Ohtsuka/Keita Masuda in the quarter-final, but defeated by Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng of China in the semifinal. Nevertheless, in the bronze medal match, Hwang and Lee subdued Danish Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen.
Achievements
Olympic Games
Men's doubles
Asia Championships
Men's doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' singles
Boys' doubles
Mixed doubles
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
: BWF Superseries Finals tournament: BWF Superseries Premier tournament: BWF Superseries tournamentBWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
: BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament: BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournamentBWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
: BWF International Challenge tournament: BWF International Series tournamentReferences
External links
- Hwang Ji-man at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Hwang Ji-man at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Hwang Ji-man at www.internationalbadminton.org
- Hwang Ji-man at www.doha-2006.com