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Kim Moon-soo (badminton)

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Kim Moon-soo (born 29 December 1963) is a former badminton player from South Korea.

Contents

  • 1 Career
  • 2 Achievements
    • 2.1 Olympic Games
    • 2.2 World Championships
    • 2.3 World Cup
    • 2.4 Asian Games
    • 2.5 Asian Championships
    • 2.6 IBF World Grand Prix
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

Career

He has won 2 *les in the World Badminton Championships in men's doubles. He also won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics and 3 All England Open Badminton Championships in men's doubles. All of these were gained with fellow countryman Park Joo-bong, his regular partner during most his badminton career. In 1988, Kim married fellow 1985 World Champion Yoo Sang Hee after Yoo retired from international badminton. Kim himself retired in 1993, after contributing to Korea's Sudirman Cup victory. Kim competed for Korea in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Park Joo-bong. They won the gold medal defeating Eddy Hartono and Rudy Gunawan from Indonesia 15–11, 15–7. Kim was inducted into the Badminton Hall of Fame in 2002

Achievements

Olympic Games

Men's doubles

World Championships

Men's doubles

World Cup

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

Asian Games

Men's doubles

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's doubles

References

    External links

    • Database Olympics

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