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South Korea national badminton team

South Korean national badminton team


Summary

South Korean national badminton team

FieldValue
nameSouth Korea
imageFlag of South Korea.svg
associationBadminton Korea Association
confederationBadminton Asia
presidentKim Taek-gyu
rank4
date7 October 2025
max rank1
max date6 July 2017
World mixed team champ apps17
World mixed team champ first1989
World mixed team champ best[[File:Simple gold cup.svg20px]] Champions (1991, 1993, 2003, 2017)
World men's team champ apps21
World men's team champ first1984
World men's team champ bestRunners-up (2008, 2012)
World women's team champ apps21
World women's team champ first1984
World women's team champ best[[File:Simple gold cup.svg20px]]Champions (2010, 2022)
Regional nameAsian Mixed Team Championships
Regional cup apps3
Regional cup first2017
Regional cup bestRunners-up (2017, 2023)
Regional2 nameAsian Men's Team Championships
Regional2 cup apps8
Regional2 cup first1985
Regional2 cup bestSemi-finals (1985, 1987, 1989, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
Regional3 nameAsian Women's Team Championships
Regional3 cup apps4
Regional3 cup first2016
Regional3 cup bestRunners-up (2020, 2022)

| World mixed team champ apps = 17 | World mixed team champ first = 1989 | World mixed team champ best =[[File:Simple gold cup.svg|20px]] Champions (1991, 1993, 2003, 2017) | World men's team champ apps = 21 | World men's team champ first = 1984 | World men's team champ best = Runners-up (2008, 2012) | World women's team champ apps = 21 | World women's team champ first = 1984 | World women's team champ best = [[File:Simple gold cup.svg|20px]]Champions (2010, 2022)

The South Korea national badminton team (; recognized as Korea by BWF) represents South Korea in international badminton team competitions. The team emerged as the Sudirman Cup champion in 1991, 1993, 2003, and 2017, also won world women's team championships in the 2010 and repeated this feat in the 2022 Uber Cups.

Participation in BWF competitions

;Thomas Cup

YearResult
1984Fourth place
1986Group stage − 5th
1988Group stage − 6th
1990Group stage − 5th / 6th
1992Semi-finalist
1994Semi-finalist
1996Semi-finalist
1998Group stage − 5th / 6th
2000Semi-finalist
2002Group stage − 5th
2004Semi-finalist
2006Quarter-finalist
2008Runner-up
2010Quarter-finalist
2012Runner-up
2014Quarter-finalist
2016Semi-finalist − 4th
2018Quarter-finalist − 7th
2020Quarter-finalist − 7th
2022Quarter-finalist − 8th
2024Quarter-finalist − 7th

;Uber Cup

YearResult
1984Third place
1986Third place
1988Runner-up
1990Runner-up
1992Runner-up
1994Semi-finalist
1996Semi-finalist
1998Semi-finalist
2000Semi-finalist
2002Runner-up
2004Runner-up
2006Quarter-finalist
2008Semi-finalist
2010Winner
2012Runner-up
2014Semi-finalist
2016Runner-up
2018Semi-finalist − 3rd
2020Semi-finalist − 3rd
2022Winner
2024Semi-finalist − 3rd

;Sudirman Cup

YearResult
1989Runner-up
1991Winner
1993Winner
1995Semi-finalist
1997Runner-up
1999Semi-finalist
2001Semi-finalist
2003Winner
2005Semi-finalist
2007Semi-finalist
2009Runner-up
2011Semi-finalist
2013Runner-up
2015Semi-finalist
2017Winner
2019Quarter-finalist
2021Semi-finalist
2023Runner-up
2025Runner-up

Participation in Badminton Asia Championships

;Men's team

YearResult
2016 Semi-finalist
2018 Semi-finalist
2020Quarter-finalist
2022 Semi-finalist
2024 Semi-finalist

;Women's team

YearResult
2016Semi-finalist
2018Semi-finalist
2020 Runner-up
2022 Runner-up
2024did not enter

;Mixed team

YearResult
2017 Runner-up
2019did not enter
2023 Runner-up
2025Quarter-finalist

Junior competitive record

World Junior Team Championships

Suhandinata Cup

YearResult
CHN 2000Runner-up
RSA 2002Runner-up
CAN 2004Runner-up
KOR 2006Winner
NZL 2007Runner-up
IND 2008Runner-up
MAS 2009Did not enter
MEX 2010Runner-up
TWN 2011Runner-up
JPN 2012Third place
THA 2013Winner
MAS 2014Quarter-finalist
PER 201510th place
ESP 20169th place
INA 2017Semi-finalist
CAN 2018Runner-up
RUS 2019Quarter-finalist
NZL 2020Cancelled
CHN 2021Cancelled
ESP 2022Winner
USA 20239th place
CHN 202413th place
IND 2025Quarter-finalist - 8th of 36

Asian Junior Team Championships

Men's team

YearResult
1997Semi-finalist
1998
1999Semi-finalist
2000Semi-finalist
2001Semi-finalist
2002Runner-up
2004Runner-up
2005Winner

Women's team

YearResult
1997Semi-finalist
1998Runner-up
1999Semi-finalist
2000Runner-up
2001Winner
2002Runner-up
2004Runner-up
2005Semi-finalist

Mixed team

YearResult
2006Winner
2007Quarter-finals
2008Runner-up
2009Quarter-finals
2010Quarter-finals
2011Did not enter
2012Semi-finalist
2013Runner-up
2014Runner-up
2015Runner-up
2016Runner-up
2017Winner
2018Quarter-finals
2019Semi-finalist
2023Quarter-finals
2024Runner-up
2025Semi-finalist

Famous players

;Men

  • Heo Kwang-hee
  • Jeon Hyeok-jin
  • Lee Dong-keun
  • Lee Hyun-il
  • Park Sung-hwan
  • Shon Seung-mo
  • Son Wan-ho
  • Choi Sol-gyu
  • Ha Tae-kwon
  • Han Sang-hoon
  • Hwang Ji-man
  • Jung Jae-sung
  • Kang Kyung-jin
  • Kang Min-hyuk
  • Kim Dong-moon
  • Kim Ki-jung
  • Kim Moon-soo
  • Kim Sa-rang
  • Kim Won-ho
  • Ko Sung-hyun
  • Lee Dong-soo
  • Lee Jae-jin
  • Lee Yong-dae
  • Park Joo-bong
  • Seo Seung-jae
  • Shin Baek-cheol
  • Yoo Yeon-seong
  • Yoo Yong-sung

;Women

  • An Se-young
  • Bae Youn-joo
  • Bang Soo-hyun
  • Hwang Hye-youn
  • Jun Jae-youn
  • Kim Ga-eun
  • Kim Ji-hyun
  • Seo Yoon-hee
  • Sung Ji-hyun
  • Baek Ha-na
  • Chae Yu-jung
  • Chang Ye-na
  • Chung So-young
  • Eom Hye-won
  • Gil Young-ah
  • Ha Jung-eun
  • Hwang Yu-mi
  • Jang Hye-ock
  • Jeong Na-eun
  • Jung Kyung-eun
  • Kim Ha-na
  • Kim Min-jung
  • Kim So-yeong
  • Kong Hee-yong
  • Lee Hyo-jung
  • Lee Kyung-won
  • Lee So-hee
  • Ra Kyung-min
  • Shim Eun-jung
  • Shin Seung-chan

References

References

  1. (28 May 2017). "Badminton: South Korea upset China to win Sudirman Cup".
  2. Ooi, Ee-Lyn. (15 May 2010). "Uber Cup 2010 Final – Bae-utiful Korea capsize Wang-derful China".
  3. "Archiv SudirmanCup".
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