Chang Ye-na (Korean: 장예나; RR: Jang Ye-na; Korean pronunciation: [tɕaŋ.je.na]; born 13 December 1989) is a South Korean badminton player who specializes in doubles.[1] She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2] She won gold medals at the 2013 Kazan Universiade in the mixed team and women's doubles event partnered with Kim So-yeong.[3] She also won silver medal at the 2013 BWF World Championships with Eom Hye-won.[4] In 2017, she helped the Korean national team to win the world team championships at the Sudirman Cup.[5]
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Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Seoul, South Korea | 13 December 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 2 (WD with Lee So-hee 16 November 2017) 8 (XD 16 January 2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 13 (WD with Kim Hye-rin 30 August 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
editBWF World Championships
editWomen's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China | Eom Hye-won | Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang |
14–21, 21–18, 8–21 | Silver |
Asian Championships
editWomen's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
Lee So-hee | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
16–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
2017 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
Lee So-hee | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
14–21, 10–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South Korea |
Shin Baek-cheol | Lee Chun Hei Chau Hoi Wah |
21–13, 15–21, 15–21 | Silver |
Summer Universiade
editWomen's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Gymnasium of SZIIT, Shenzhen, China |
Eom Hye-won | Pai Hsiao-ma Cheng Shao-chieh |
21–11, 21–14 | Gold |
2013 | Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia |
Kim So-young | Luo Yu Tian Qing |
27–25, 15–21, 23–21 | Gold |
BWF World Tour (2 titles, 3 runners-up)
editThe BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] 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 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Korea Masters | Super 300 | Jung Kyung-eun | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan |
21–14, 21–17 | Winner |
2019 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Jung Kyung-eun | Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida |
21–16, 21–13 | Winner |
2019 | Canada Open | Super 100 | Kim Hye-rin | Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville |
16–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Hong Kong Open | Super 500 | Kim Hye-rin | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
11–21, 21–13, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Syed Modi International | Super 300 | Kim Hye-rin | Baek Ha-na Jung Kyung-eun |
21–23, 15–21 | Runner-up |
BWF Superseries (2 titles, 6 runners-up)
editThe BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[8] 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.[9] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Malaysia Open | Jung Kyung-eun | Luo Ying Luo Yu |
18–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Korea Open | Lee So-hee | Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii |
15–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | French Open | Lee So-hee | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
16–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | China Open | Lee So-hee | Huang Dongping Li Yinhui |
13–21, 21–14, 21–17 | Winner |
2017 | All England Open | Lee So-hee | Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl |
21–18, 21–13 | Winner |
2017 | Indonesia Open | Lee So-hee | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
19–21, 21–15, 10–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Korea Open | Lee So-hee | Huang Yaqiong Yu Xiaohan |
11–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | China Masters | Yoo Yeon-seong | Xu Chen Ma Jin |
13–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (9 titles, 9 runners-up)
editThe 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 |
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2011 | Macau Open | Eom Hye-won | Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na |
4–8 retired | Runner-up |
2011 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Eom Hye-won | Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei |
21–15, 21–16 | Winner |
2012 | Indonesia Grand Prix Gold | Eom Hye-won | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
12–21, 21–12, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2012 | Macau Open | Eom Hye-won | Choi Hye-in Kim So-young |
21–18, 21–16 | Winner |
2012 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Eom Hye-won | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan |
21–13, 21–17 | Winner |
2013 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Kim So-young | Go Ah-ra Yoo Hae-won |
21–15, 21–12 | Winner |
2014 | Korea Grand Prix | Yoo Hae-won | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan |
8–15 retired | Runner-up |
2015 | Thailand Open | Lee So-hee | Huang Dongping Li Yinhui |
22–20, 11–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Korea Masters | Lee So-hee | Jung Kyung-eun Shin Seung-chan |
21–7, 16–21, 21–19 | Winner |
2015 | U.S. Grand Prix | Lee So-hee | Jung Kyung-eun Shin Seung-chan |
22–24, 21–18, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | New Zealand Open | Lee So-hee | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
13–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Yoo Yeon-seong | Kim Ki-jung Jung Kyung-eun |
21–17, 21–19 | Winner |
2012 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Yoo Yeon-seong | Shin Baek-choel Eom Hye-won |
21–11, 18–21, 23–25 | Runner-up |
2013 | German Open | Shin Baek-cheol | Anders Kristiansen Julie Houmann |
21–19, 19–21, 24–22 | Winner |
2013 | Australian Open | Shin Baek-cheol | Irfan Fadhilah Weni Anggraini |
14–21, 24–22, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Chinese Taipei Open | Shin Baek-cheol | Yoo Yeon-seong Eom Hye-won |
22–20, 12–21, 21–16 | Winner |
2013 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Yoo Yeon-seong | Kang Ji-wook Choi Hye-in |
21–13, 21–11 | Winner |
2014 | Korea Grand Prix | Shin Baek-cheol | Choi Sol-gyu Shin Seung-chan |
Walkover | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)
editWomen's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Korea International | Kim Mi-young | Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung |
15–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Malaysia International | Kim Mi-young | Bae Seung-hee Park Sun-young |
21–13, 15–21, 5–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Chang Ye Na". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "2016 Summer Olympics - Athletes: Chang Ye-Na". ESPN. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Athlete Information: Chang Ye Na". Kazan 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2017.[dead link ]
- ^ "Wang-Yang win women's doubles title at Badminton World Championships". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Korea wins Sudirman Cup badminton final on Gold Coast". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
edit- Chang Ye Na at BWFBadminton.com
- Chang Ye Na at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Jang Ye Na at Olympics.com
- Jang Ye-Na at Olympedia