Eom Hye-won

In this Korean name, the family name is Eom.

Eom Hye-won (Korean: 엄혜원; born 8 September 1991) is a South Korean badminton player who specializes in doubles.^[1] She became a national representative since 2004, and was selected to join the national team in 2008. As a member of the Korea National Sport University team, she was awarded as the best player by the Badminton Korea Association in 2011.^[2]

Eom Hye-won
Personal information
Country	South Korea
Born	(1991-09-08) 8 September 1991 (age 31) Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Handedness	Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	5 (WD 19 September 2013) 12 (XD 29 September 2016)
Current ranking	110 (WD with Kim Bo-ryeong), 16 (XD with Ko Sung-hyun) (29 November 2022)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  South Korea World Championships 2013 Guangzhou Women's doubles 2013 Guangzhou Mixed doubles Uber Cup 2012 Wuhan Women's team Asian Championships 2012 Qingdao Mixed doubles East Asian Games 2009 Hong Kong Women's team Summer Universiade 2011 Shenzhen Women's doubles 2011 Shenzhen Mixed doubles World Junior Championships 2007 Waitakere City Mixed team 2008 Pune Mixed team 2008 Pune Mixed doubles Asian Junior Championships 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles 2008 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Eom Hye-won
Hangul	엄혜원
Hanja	嚴惠媛
Revised Romanization	Eom Hyewon
McCune–Reischauer	Ŏm Hyewŏn

Career

In 2008, she won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Kim Gi-jung.^[3] She came to international prominence playing women's doubles with Jang Ye-na, with whom she reached the finals of the 2013 BWF World Championships, but Badminton Korea Association decided to let her concentrate on playing mixed doubles for the subsequent Asian Games, in Incheon, Korea.

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China	Jang Ye-na	Wang Xiaoli   Yu Yang	14–21, 21–18, 8–21	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China	Shin Baek-cheol	Xu Chen   Ma Jin	15–21, 17–21	Bronze

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium, Qingdao, China	Kang Ji-wook	Xu Chen   Ma Jin	14–21, 12–21	Bronze

Summer Universiade

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2011	Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzhen, China	Chang Ye-na	Cheng Shao-chieh   Pai Hsiao-ma	21–11, 21–14	Gold

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2011	Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzhen, China	Shin Baek-choel	Lee Sheng-mu   Hsieh Pei-chen	15–21, 21–11, 21–19	Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Badminton Hall, Pune, India	Kim Gi-jung	Chai Biao   Xie Jing	13–21, 19–21	Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Kim Gi-jung	Zhang Nan   Lu Lu	21–14, 15–21, 22–24	Silver

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.^[5]

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Korea Masters	Super 300	Ko Sung-hyun	Choi Sol-gyu   Shin Seung-chan	21–12, 15–21, 21–18	Winner
2019	Canada Open	Super 100	Ko Sung-hyun	Guo Xinwa   Zhang Shuxian	21–19, 21–19	Winner
2019	Akita Masters	Super 100	Ko Sung-hyun	Kyohei Yamashita   Naru Shinoya	21–10, 21–17	Winner
2022	Korea Open	Super 500	Ko Sung-hyun	Tan Kian Meng   Lai Pei Jing	15–21, 18–21	Runner-up

BWF Superseries (3 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,^[6] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.^[7] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Singapore Open	Yoo Yeon-seong	Tontowi Ahmad   Liliyana Natsir	12–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2013	China Masters	Yoo Yeon-seong	Zhang Nan   Zhao Yunlei	18–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2014	China Open	Yoo Yeon-seong	Zhang Nan   Zhao Yunlei	25–23, 14–21, 18–21	Runner-up

  BWF Superseries Finals tournament

  BWF Superseries Premier tournament

  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (7 titles, 7 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Korea Grand Prix	Kim Ha-na	Jung Kyung-eun   Yoo Hyun-young	16–21, 21–18, 19–21	Runner-up
2011	Macau Open	Jang Ye-na	Jung Kyung-eun   Kim Ha-na	4–8 retired	Runner-up
2011	Korea Grand Prix Gold	Jang Ye-na	Shinta Mulia Sari   Yao Lei	21–15, 21–16	Winner
2012	Indonesia Grand Prix Gold	Jang Ye-na	Misaki Matsutomo   Ayaka Takahashi	12–21,21–12, 13–21	Runner-up
2012	Macau Open	Jang Ye-na	Choi Hye-in   Kim So-young	21–18, 21–16	Winner
2012	Korea Grand Prix Gold	Jang Ye-na	Lee So-hee   Shin Seung-chan	21–13, 21–17	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Korea Grand Prix	Choi Young-woo	Yoo Yeon-seong   Kim Min-jung	15–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2011	Chinese Taipei Open	Ko Sung-hyun	Tantowi Ahmad   Liliyana Natsir	24–22, 16–21, 21–17	Winner
2012	Korea Grand Prix Gold	Shin Baek-choel	Yoo Yeon-seong   Jang Ye-na	11–21, 21–18, 25–23	Winner
2013	Chinese Taipei Open	Yoo Yeon-seong	Shin Baek-cheol   Jang Ye-na	20–22, 21–12, 16–21	Runner-up
2015	Thailand Open	Choi Sol-gyu	Praveen Jordan   Debby Susanto	21–19, 17–21, 21–16	Winner
2015	Macau Open	Choi Sol-gyu	Shin Baek-cheol   Chae Yoo-jung	18–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2015	U.S. Grand Prix	Choi Sol-gyu	Michael Fuchs   Birgit Michels	21–12, 21–14	Winner
2015	Mexico City Grand Prix	Choi Sol-gyu	Chan Peng Soon   Goh Liu Ying	14–21, 12–21	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Osaka International	Kim Duk-young	Liu Yuchen   Huang Dongping	21–17, 16–21, 21–17	Winner
2019	Italian International	Kim Sa-rang	Vladimir Ivanov   Ekaterina Bolotova	12–21, 21–18, 15–21	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

References

1. "Players: Eom Hye Won". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
2. "엄혜원, 대한배드민턴협회 2011 최우수선수 선정" (in Korean). 배드민턴타임즈. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
3. "India, Singapore create history in BWF Junior Championships 2008". en.olympic.cn. Chinese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
4. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). . Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
5. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
6. . Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
7. . IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

External links

• Eom Hye-won at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com