Hong Ji-hoon
| Korean spelling | |
|---|---|
| Hangeul | 홍지훈 |
| Hanja | 洪智勳 |
|
Revised Romanization |
Hong Ji-hun |
|
McCune- Reischauer |
Hong Chihun |
Hong Ji-hoon (born October 27, 1988 ) is a South Korean badminton player .
Career
Hong Ji-hoon won the 2006 Men's Singles World Junior Championship . In the same year he was already third in the men's doubles at the Vietnam Open . In 2008 he became world champion with the South Korean men's team, while two years later he was only fifth. At the Korea Open Super Series 2010 he was ninth in the singles.
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Junior World Championship | Men's singles | 1 | Hong Ji-hoon |
| 2006 | Vietnam Open | Men's doubles | 3 | Choi Ho-jin / Hong Ji-hoon |
| 2007 | Indonesia International | Men's singles | 1 | Hong Ji-hoon |
| 2008 | Thomas Cup | Men's team | 1 | South Korea |
| 2010 | Thomas Cup | Men's team | 5 | South Korea |
| 2010 | Korea Open | Men's singles | 9 | Hong Ji-hoon |
credentials
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hong, Ji-hoon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 홍지훈 |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1988 |