Kim Ga-eun (badminton)

Kim Ga-eun
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1998-02-07) 7 February 1998 (age 26)
Ulsan, South Korea
ResidenceGyeonggi Province, South Korea
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Years active2015–present
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Career record188 wins, 120 losses
Highest ranking12 (19 December 2023)
Current ranking15 (27 August 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Bangkok Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Aarhus Women's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Women's team
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Dubai Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Manila Women's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bilbao Girls' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bilbao Girls' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Taipei Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Bangkok Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Bangkok Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bangkok Girls' singles
BWF profile
Kim Ga-eun
Hangul
김가은
Hanja
金佳恩
Revised RomanizationGim Gaeun
McCune–ReischauerKim Kaŭn

Kim Ga-eun (Korean: 김가은; born 7 February 1998) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] She competed and at the Summer Youth Olympics in 2014, in Nanjing, China,[2] and in 2016, Kim was selected to join the Korean national team.[3] She also competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[4]

  1. ^ "Players: Kim Ga-eun". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  2. ^ "한국, 하계청소년올림픽 펜싱 은메달-사격 동메달 획득". SBS Sports (in Korean). Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  3. ^ "범서고 김가은, 여자 배드민턴 국가대표에". Gyeongsang Daily (in Korean). 29 May 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  4. ^ "배드민턴 김가은, 여자단식 2연승…조 1위로 '16강'". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 28 July 2021. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021.