BADMINTON PLAYER

Hwang Hye-young

1966 - Today

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Hwang Hye-young (born 16 July 1966) is a former female badminton player from South Korea. She won the gold medal in women's doubles together with Chung So-young at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She was also the Gold medallist in the 1988 Olympics in Women's singles category, when Badminton was an exhibition sport in Olympics. She defeated Han Aiping in 3 games 1–11, 11–8, 11–6. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Hwang Hye-young is the 24th most popular badminton player (down from 23rd in 2024), the 904th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 808th in 2019) and the 5th most popular South Korean Badminton Player.

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Hwang Hye-young ranks 24 out of 117. Before her are Li Yongbo, Bang Soo-hyun, Razif Sidek, Jalani Sidek, Lee Yong-dae, and Hendra Setiawan. After her are Camilla Martin, Kim Dong-moon, Gao Ling, Mia Audina, Hendrawan, and Markis Kido.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Hwang Hye-young ranks 863. Before her are Arija Bareikis, Fredrik Stillman, Stéphane Traineau, Natalya Morskova, Leo Visser, and Hirokazu Goshi. After her are Francisco Javier Cruz, Lyudmila Rogachova, Minas Hantzidis, Rollo Armstrong, Tatsuru Mukojima, and Niclas Nyhlén.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Hwang Hye-young ranks 903 out of 1,128. Before her are Cho Jae-jin (1981), Jung Gil-ok (1980), Lee Yong-dae (1988), An Ik-soo (1965), and Kim Seung-gyu (1990). After her are Ji Hyun-woo (1984), Bang Yong-guk (1990), An Yu-jin (2003), Lee Soo-young (1979), Lee Sang-yeob (1983), Son Ho-jun (1984), and Shin Seung-ho (1995).

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In South Korea

Among badminton players born in South Korea, Hwang Hye-young ranks 5. Before her are Park Joo-bong (1964), Kim Moon-soo (1963), Bang Soo-hyun (1972), and Lee Yong-dae (1988). After her are Kim Dong-moon (1975), Ha Tae-kwon (1975), Jung Jae-sung (1982), Chung So-young (1967), Lee Dong-soo (1974), Lee Hyo-jung (1981), and An Se-young (2002).

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