Kang Young-sin

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Kang Young-sin ( kor. 강영신 ; * around 1945 ) is a former badminton player from South Korea .

Career

Kang Young-sin was the first South Korean woman to be internationally successful in badminton. She won gold in women's doubles with Lee Young-soon at the 1969 Asian Cup . From 1967 to 1969 she was the South Korean champion four times.

credentials

  • Annual Handbook of the International Badminton Federation , London, 29th Edition 1971, pp. 225-226
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Kang is the family name here, Young-sin is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Kang, Young-sin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 강영신
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean badminton player
DATE OF BIRTH around 1945