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Jang Hye-ock

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Jang Hye-ock (Korean: 장혜옥; Hanja: 張惠玉; born 9 February 1977) is a badminton player from South Korea who affiliate with Chungnam Provincial office team. She won the gold medal at the 1995 IBF World Championships in women's doubles, playing with Gil Young-ah. At 18 years, 3 months, and 19 days, she was the youngest player ever to win a World Championship title, in any discipline. The same year she won the 1995 All England Open Badminton Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jang Hye-ock is the 88th most popular badminton player, the 1,232nd most popular biography from South Korea and the 15th most popular South Korean Badminton Player.

Jang Hye-ock is a South Korean badminton player known for her achievements in women's doubles and mixed doubles events. She has represented South Korea in various international competitions, contributing to the country's presence in the sport.

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Jang Hye-ock ranks 89 out of 117Before her are Chen Yufei, Mette Schjoldager, Yuta Watanabe, Anders Antonsen, Yuki Fukushima, Tian Qing, and Ra Kyung-min. After her are Jan Ø. Jørgensen, Zhang Nan, Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Sony Dwi Kuncoro, and Wang Chi-lin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jang Hye-ock ranks 1,282Before her are Igor Francetić, Benjamin Nivet, Adrianne Wadewitz, Shannon Boxx, Thomas Rupprath, and Takumi Morikawa. After her are Nazr Mohammed, Rodney Jerkins, Daiju Matsumoto, Aleksandar Stavrev, Danny Mills, and Bobby Moynihan.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Jang Hye-ock ranks 1,233 out of 1,128Before her are Yang Yong-eun (1972), Lee Myung-joo (1990), Lee Ho-suk (1986), Son Jun-ho (1992), Kang Chae-young (1996), Ra Kyung-min (1976), and Lee Eun-sil (1976). After her are Jin Ji-hee (1999), Cho Gu-ham (1992), Kei (1995), Sunghoon (2002), and Lee Woo-jin (1986).

Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In South Korea

Among badminton players born in South Korea, Jang Hye-ock ranks 15Before her are Chung So-young (1967), Lee Dong-soo (1974), Lee Hyo-jung (1981), An Se-young (2002), Lee Kyung-won (1980), and Ra Kyung-min (1976). After her are Jung Kyung-eun (1990), Lee Jae-jin (1983), Seo Seung-jae (1997), Hwang Ji-man (1984), Yoo Yeon-seong (1986), and Kim So-yeong (1992).