Jeon Hyeok-jin
Jeon Hyeok-jin (born 13 June 1995) is a Korean badminton player.[1] Specializing in singles, he was runner-up at the 2013 Asian Junior Badminton Championships.[2] He was part of the Korean team that won men's team gold at the 2014 Asian Games and the following year, he beat both Chou Tien-chen and compatriot Son Wan-ho to win gold at the 2015 Summer Universiade. In 2017, he helped the Korean national team to win the world team championships at the Sudirman Cup.[3]
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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ulsan, South Korea | 13 June 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 18 (8 February 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Jeon Hyeok-jin | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 전혁진 |
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Hancha | 全奕陳 |
Revised Romanization | Jeon Hyeok-jin |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Hyŏk-chin |
Achievements
East Asian Games
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China | Du Pengyu | 15–21, 17–21 | Bronze |
Summer Universiade
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Hwasun Hanium Culture Sports Center, Hwasun, South Korea | Son Wan-ho | 22–20, 13–21, 21–17 | Gold |
Asia Junior Championships
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Likas Indoor Stadium, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Soo Teck Zhi | 17–21, 21–13, 15–21 | Silver |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] 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,[5] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Australian Open | Hans-Kristian Vittinghus | 16–21, 21–19, 11–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Korea Masters | Kim Min-ki | 21–17, 19–21, 21–12 | Winner |
2015 | Macau Open | Tian Houwei | 21–11, 13–21, 23–21 | Winner |
2015 | Malaysia Masters | Lee Hyun-il | 21–19, 13–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Indonesia International | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | 20–22, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Osaka International | Kazumasa Sakai | 15–21, 21–17, 21–14 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "Players: Jeon Hyeok Jin". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- "Badminton: Malaysia's Teck Zhi crowned Asian junior champion". english.astroawani.com. Astro Awani. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- "Korea wins Sudirman Cup badminton final on Gold Coast". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
- "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
- "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.