Kim Ha-na
김하나
CountrySouth Korea
Birth date27 December 1989 (age 36)
Birth placeJeju, South Korea[1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight51 kg
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking5 (WD 16 January 2014)
1 (XD with Ko Sung-hyun 22 September 2016)
5 (XD with Seo Seung-jae 17 May 2018)[1]
Bwfbadminton id73982
Bwf idDA4A8768-95FF-4476-8AF6-9DEF5EE7935C

Kim Ha-na ( or kim ha.na; born 27 December 1989) is a South Korean badminton player. She was the mixed doubles gold medalist at the 2013 Asian Championships, and was part of the national team that won the Sudirman Cup in 2017. Kim won her first Superseries title at the 2012 India Open in the women's doubles event.[2] She reached a career high of world no. 1 in the mixed doubles in September 2016.[3]

Sport career

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kim and her partner Jung Kyung-eun, along with Ha Jung-eun, Kim Min-jung, Wang Xiaoli, Yu Yang, Meiliana Jauhari and Greysia Polii were disqualified from the competition because their efforts were not focused on winning their matches, and their conduct was in a way that was harmful and violent to the sport.[4] They were also accused of trying to lose in order to manipulate the draw.[4] Kim and her partner Jung Kyung-eun played against China's Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang.[5] South Korea filed an appeal to the Badminton World Federation at the Olympics, but it was rejected.[4]

She competed at the 2014 Asian Games.[6]

She competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics, in the mixed doubles with Ko Sung-hyun.[7] They were knocked out in the quarterfinals by the Chinese pair of Xu Chen and Ma Jin.[7]

In 2017, she helped the Korean national team compete at the 2017 Sudirman Cup and won that tournament.[8][9]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South KoreaJung Kyung-eunLuo Ying
Luo Yu
18–21, 18–21Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Taipei Arena, Taipei, Chinese TaipeiKo Sung-hyunZhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
22–20, 21–17Gold
2016Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, ChinaKo Sung-hyunZhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
19–21, 11–21Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 title)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[10] 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, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[11]

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Spain MastersSuper 300Kim Sa-rangThom Gicquel
Delphine Delrue
15–21, 21–11, 21–10Winner

BWF Superseries (6 titles, 8 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[12] 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,[13] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012India OpenJung Kyung-eunBao Yixin
Zhong Qianxin
21–17, 21–18Winner
2014India OpenJung Kyung-eunTang Yuanting
Yu Yang
10–21, 21–13, 16–21Runner-up
2017Japan OpenKong Hee-yongMisaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi
18–21, 16–21Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013India OpenKo Sung-hyunTontowi Ahmad
Liliyana Natsir
16–21, 13–21Runner-up
2014India OpenKo Sung-hyunJoachim Fischer Nielsen
Christinna Pedersen
16–21, 21–18, 18–21Runner-up
2014Australian OpenKo Sung-hyunMichael Fuchs
Birgit Michels
21–16, 21–17Winner
2015Denmark OpenKo Sung-hyunTontowi Ahmad
Liliyana Natsir
20–22, 21–18, 21–9Winner
2015French OpenKo Sung-hyunPraveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
21–10, 15–21, 21–19Winner
2015Dubai World Superseries FinalsKo Sung-hyunChris Adcock
Gabby Adcock
14–21, 17–21Runner-up
2016Singapore OpenKo Sung-hyunXu Chen
Ma Jin
21–17, 21–14Winner
2016Indonesia OpenKo Sung-hyunXu Chen
Ma Jin
15–21, 21–16, 13–21Runner-up
2016Japan OpenKo Sung-hyunZheng Siwei
Chen Qingchen
10–21, 15–21Runner-up
2016Korea OpenKo Sung-hyunZheng Siwei
Chen Qingchen
21–14, 21–19Winner
2016French OpenKo Sung-hyunZheng Siwei
Chen Qingchen
16–21, 15–21Runner-up
BWF Superseries Finals tournament
BWF Superseries Premier tournament
BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (11 titles, 7 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

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Korea Grand PrixEom Hye-wonJung Kyung-eun
Yoo Hyun-young
16–21, 21–18, 19–21Runner-up
2011Swiss OpenJung Kyung-eunHa Jung-eun
Kim Min-jung
12–21, 13–21Runner-up
2011U.S. OpenJung Kyung-eunHa Jung-eun
Kim Min-jung
21–14, 20–22, 18–21Runner-up
2011Macau OpenJung Kyung-eunEom Hye-won
Jang Ye-na
8–4 retiredWinner
2012German OpenJung Kyung-eunTang Jinhua
Xia Huan
21–23, 13–21Runner-up
2013German OpenJung Kyung-eunMa Jin
Tang Jinhua
11–21, 21–14, 21–13Winner
2013Swiss OpenJung Kyung-eunLee So-hee
Shin Seung-chan
23–21, 21–16Winner
2013Chinese Taipei OpenJung Kyung-eunLee So-hee
Shin Seung-chan
WalkoverWinner
2014German OpenJung Kyung-eunMisaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi
21–23, 22–24Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014German OpenKo Sung-hyunRobert Blair
Imogen Bankier
15–21, 18–21Runner-up
2015Chinese Taipei OpenKo Sung-hyunShin Baek-cheol
Chae Yoo-jung
21–16, 21–18Winner
2015Korea MastersKo Sung-hyunShin Baek-cheol
Chae Yoo-jung
19–21, 21–17, 21–19Winner
2016German OpenKo Sung-hyunShin Baek-cheol
Chae Yoo-jung
21–19, 21–12Winner
2016Korea MastersKo Sung-hyunDechapol Puavaranukroh
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
21–19, 21–16Winner
2017Chinese Taipei OpenSeo Seung-jaeWang Chi-lin
Lee Chia-hsin
22–20, 21–10Winner
2017U.S. OpenSeo Seung-jaeKim Won-ho
Shin Seung-chan
16–21, 21–14, 21–11Winner
2017Macau OpenSeo Seung-jaeZheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
14–21, 11–21Runner-up
2017Korea MastersSeo Seung-jaeChoi Sol-gyu
Chae Yoo-jung
17–21, 21–13, 21–18Winner
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2025Malaysia InternationalJeon JuiYuna Kato
Hina Osawa
15–10, 15–10Winner
2025 (II)Vietnam InternationalJeon JuiNguyen Thi Ngoc Lan
Than Van Anh
21–12, 22–20Winner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Dubai InternationalKim Sa-rangRodion Alimov
Alina Davletova
20–22, 16–21Runner-up
2019Hungarian InternationalKim Sa-rangMathias Christiansen
Alexandra Bøje
21–12, 21–15Winner
2019Nepal InternationalKim Sa-rangSupak Jomkoh
Supissara Paewsampran
18–21, 16–21Runner-up
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament

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