Hwang Hye-young

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Hwang Hye-young ( Korean 황혜영 ; * July 16, 1966 ) is a former badminton player and Olympic champion from South Korea .

Athletic career

Hwang Hye-young won the gold medal in women's doubles at the 1992 Summer Olympics together with her partner Chung So-young . Furthermore, she won almost all major international badminton tournaments, such as the All England , Indonesia Open , Thailand Open , French Open , Malaysian Open , China Open and Japan Open .

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1986 Asian Games Ladies singles 3 Hwang Hye-young
1986 All of England Ladies doubles 1 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1987 All of England Ladies doubles 1 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1987 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Chung Myung-hee
1988 Thailand Open Ladies doubles 1 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1988 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye Young / Chung Myung Hee
1988 All of England Ladies doubles 2 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1989 Thailand Open Mixed 2 Kim Moon-soo / Hwang Hye-young
1989 Hong Kong Open Ladies doubles 2 Hwang Hye-young / Chung So-young
1990 All of England Ladies doubles 1 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1990 Hungarian International Mixed 1 Lee Sang-bok / Hwang Hye-young
1990 French Open Ladies singles 1 Hwang Hye-young
1990 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Chung Myeong-hee
1991 Hong Kong Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Gil Young-ah
1991 Indonesia Open Ladies doubles 1 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1991 Asian Championship Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Chung So-young
1991 All of England Ladies doubles 1 Young Chung-so / Hwang Hye-young
1991 Malaysian Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Chung So-young
1991 China Open Ladies doubles 1 Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young
1991 Thailand Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Gil Young-ah
1992 Japan Open Ladies doubles 1 Hwang Hye-young / Chung So-young
1992 Olympia Ladies doubles 1 Young Chung-so / Hwang Hye-young

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