Kim Moon-soo (badminton)
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