Hwang Hye-young

Hwang Hye-young
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1966-07-16) 16 July 1966 (age 58)
Jeungpyeong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
ResidenceMasan, South Korea
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Women's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Beijing Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Women's doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Macau Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1989 Guangzhou Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung-Jakarta Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Bangkok Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung-Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Bandung-Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Macau Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Mixed team
Uber Cup
Silver medal – second place 1988 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Nagoya–Tokyo Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1985 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Jakarta Women's doubles
Hwang Hye-young
Hangul
황혜영
Hanja
黃惠英
Revised RomanizationHwang Hye-yeong
McCune–ReischauerHwang Hye-yŏng

Hwang Hye-young (born July 16, 1966[1]) is a former female badminton player from South Korea.

She won the gold medal in women's doubles together with Chung So-young at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She was also the Gold medallist in the 1988 Olympics in Women's singles category, when Badminton was an exhibition sport in Olympics. She defeated Han Aiping in 3 games 1–11, 11–8, 11–6.

  1. ^ "Hae-Young Hwang". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007.