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Chung So-young (Korean: 정소영; Hanja: 鄭素英; born 20 February 1967) is a former badminton player from South Korea. She was a gold medalist at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 in the women's doubles together with Hwang Hye-young, and was inducted into the Badminton Hall of Fame in 2003.[1]
Chung So-young | |
Hangul | 정소영 |
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Hanja | 鄭素英 |
Revised Romanization | Jeong So-yeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng So-yŏng |
Chung started to representing South Korea in the international tournament in November 1984.[2]
She won a bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships in the women's doubles with Kim Yun-ja.
Partnered with Gil Young-ah, the duo ranked as world number 1 in 1993.[3]
Chung graduated from Gunsan Girls' High School and later in Jeonbuk National University.[2] She married Kim Bum-shik, also a former South Korean badminton player and now works as coach in Masan. Chung and Kim have three daughters, among them, their first child, Kim Hye-jeong, is a member of South Korea national team.[4]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain | ![]() |
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18–16, 12–15, 15–13 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1987 | Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China | ![]() |
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15–12, 12–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1991 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | ![]() |
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7–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
1993 | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England | ![]() |
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7–15, 15–6, 11–15 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1988 | National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | ![]() |
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3–15, 7–15 | ![]() |
1989 | Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China | ![]() |
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2–15, 15–17 | ![]() |
1990 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
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15–12, 7–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
1991 | Macau Forum, Macau | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–3 | ![]() |
1993 | Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India | ![]() |
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12–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1994 | Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam |
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11–15, 12–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China | ![]() |
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5–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1990 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | ![]() |
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11–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1994 | Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan | ![]() |
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9–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1986 | Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea | ![]() |
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10–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
1994 | Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan | ![]() |
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15–10, 15–12 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1985 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() |
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5–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1991 | Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() |
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15–2, 13–18, 15–4 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991 | Cheras Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() |
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7–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–1 | ![]() |
1994 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–5 | ![]() |
1996 | Olympic Gymnasium No. 2, Seoul, South Korea | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–8 | ![]() |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1986 | Scandinavian Open | ![]() |
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7–15, 14–17 | ![]() |
1987 | French Open | ![]() |
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15–4, 9–15, 7–15 | ![]() |
1987 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() |
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18–14, 11–15, 15–2 | ![]() |
1987 | Canadian Open | ![]() |
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15–7, 10–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1988 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–2, 7–15, 15–6 | ![]() |
1988 | All England Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 9–15 retired | ![]() |
1988 | French Open | ![]() |
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9–15, 13–18 | ![]() |
1988 | Canadian Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
1988 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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17–14, 15–4 | ![]() |
1988 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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6–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
1989 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 15–10, 3–15 | ![]() |
1989 | Swedish Open | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–5 | ![]() |
1989 | All England Open | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–4 | ![]() |
1989 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1989 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 17–18, 9–15 | ![]() |
1989 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1990 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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11–15, 15–10, 12–15 | ![]() |
1990 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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7–15, 15–9, 15–9 | ![]() |
1990 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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17–15, 8–15, 15–3 | ![]() |
1991 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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17–16, 17–14 | ![]() |
1991 | All England Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–3 | ![]() |
1991 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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15–10, 15–11 | ![]() |
1991 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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18–14, 10–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1991 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–3 | ![]() |
1991 | World Grand Prix Finals | ![]() |
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18–15, 15–3 | ![]() |
1992 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–10 | ![]() |
1992 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–7 | ![]() |
1993 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–12, 15–5 | ![]() |
1993 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–5 | ![]() |
1993 | Swedish Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–11 | ![]() |
1993 | All England Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 15–4, 15–7 | ![]() |
1993 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–4 | ![]() |
1994 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–11 | ![]() |
1994 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–12 | ![]() |
1994 | Swedish Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–11 | ![]() |
1994 | All England Open | ![]() |
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7–15, 15–8, 15–4 | ![]() |
1994 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 15–9, 15–17 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1986 | All England Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1987 | Canadian Open | ![]() |
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15–3, 11–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1988 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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Walkover | ![]() |
1989 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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6–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
1989 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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18–15, 15–4 | ![]() |
1989 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–13 | ![]() |
1989 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–2 | ![]() |
1989 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() |
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15–12, 16–18, 15–2 | ![]() |
1990 | French Open | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–6 | ![]() |
1991 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–8 | ![]() |
1991 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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17–18, 15–4, 15–13 | ![]() |
1996 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–7 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1987 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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1989 | Hungarian International | ![]() |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1987 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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1989 | Hungarian International | ![]() |
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