Chung Myung-hee
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Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 27 January 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chung Myung-hee | |
Hangul | 정명희 |
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Hanja | 鄭明熙 |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Myeonghui |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Myŏnghŭi |
Chung Myung-hee (Korean: 정명희; born 27 January 1964) is a former female badminton player from South Korea.
Chung was a nine-time All England Open champion (four-time in women's doubles and five-time in mixed doubles), and won the gold medals at the 1989 and 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles, with Park Joo-bong. She also won a silver medal in the 1989 in women's doubles, with Hwang Hye-young, and a silver and a bronze medal at the 1987 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles and women's doubles respectively.
Chung was inducted to the Badminton Hall of Fame in 2003.
Major achievements
[edit]Outcome | Event | Year | Partner | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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World Championships | |||||
2 | WD | 1989 | Hwang Hye-young | Lin & Guan | 1-15, 7-15 |
2 | XD | 1987 | Lee Deuk-choon | Wang & Shi | 8-15, 7-15 |
3 | WD | 1987 | Hwang Hye-young | ||
All England Open | |||||
1 | WD | 1990 | Hwang Hye-young | Clark & Gowers | 7-15, 15–4, 15-4 |
1 | WD | 1989 | Chung So-young | Sun Xiaoqing & Zhou | 15-7, 15-4 |
1 | WD | 1987 | Hwang Hye-young | Lin & Guan | 15-6, 8-15, 15-8 |
1 | WD | 1986 | Hwang Hye-young | Kim Yun-ja & Yoo Sang-hee | 15-5, 6-15, 15-8 |
Olympic Games
[edit]Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1988 | Seoul National University Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea (exhibition) | Park Joo-bong | Shi Fangjing Wang Pengren | 15-3, 15-7 | Gold |
World Championships
[edit]Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | Park Joo-bong | Pernille Dupont Thomas Lund | 15-5, 15–17, 15-9 | Gold |
1989 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Park Joo-bong | Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fadjrin | 15-9, 15-9 | Gold |
World Cup
[edit]Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Guangzhou, China | Park Joo-bong | Kim Moon-soo Chung So-young | 15-5, 15-9 | Gold |
1988 | Bangkok, Thailand | Park Joo-bong | Shi Fangjing Wang Pengren | 17-15, 13–18, 8-15 | Silver |
Asian Games
[edit]Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1990 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Park Joo-bong | Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fadjrin | 15-7, 7-15, 15-3 | Gold |
1986 | Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea | Park Joo-bong | Lee Deuk-choon Chung So-young | 15-10, 15-3 | Gold |
Asian Championships
[edit]Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Park Joo-bong | Lee Sang-bok Chung So-young | 15-7, 15-4 | Gold |
IBF World Grand Prix
[edit]The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1986 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Lee Deuk-choon Chung So-young | 15-5, 15-5 | Winner |
1989 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Jan-Eric Antonsson Maria Bengtsson | 15-1, 15-9 | Winner |
1990 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Jon Holst-Christensen Grete Mogensen | 15–6, 15–3 | Winner |
1991 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Pernille Dupont Thomas Lund | 15-10, 10–15, 15-4 | Winner |