Chang Ye-na

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]

Chang Ye-na
Chang Ye Na at the 2015 Korea Grand Prix Gold
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born13 December 1989 (1989-12-13) (age 31)
Seoul, South Korea
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
HandednessLeft
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking2 (WD 16 November 2017)
8 (XD 16 January 2014)
Current ranking9 (WD 17 March 2020)
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

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

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
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
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

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Gymnasium of SZIIT,
Shenzen, 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)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely 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
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)

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[9] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
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
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)

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

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
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
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)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
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

  1. "Players: Chang Ye Na". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. "2016 Summer Olympics - Athletes: Chang Ye-Na". www.espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  3. "Athlete Information: Chang Ye Na". universiade2013.sportresult.com. Kazan 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  4. "Wang-Yang win women's doubles title at Badminton World Championships". www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  5. "Korea wins Sudirman Cup badminton final on Gold Coast". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  6. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  8. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  9. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
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