Jang Young-soo (Korean장영수; born 21 August 1982) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] He was the gold medalists at the 2002 Busan Asian Games.[2] Jang who educated at the Inha University won the men's singles title at the Summer National Championships in 2003.[3] He later won the 51st and 55th National Championships men's singles title.[4][5] He won his first international title at the 2003 Hungarian International tournament.[6] In December 2018, Jang who is a trainer in Gimcheon city, was appointed as a South Korea national coach.[7]

Jang Young-soo
Personal information
Country South Korea
Born (1982-08-21) 21 August 1982 (age 42)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2009 Guangzhou Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Beijing Mixed team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Men's team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2000 Guangzhou Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Kyoto Boys' team
BWF profile

Achievements

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IBF International

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2003 Hungarian International   Per-Henrik Croona 7–15, 15–10, 15–8   Winner

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Jang Young Soo". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  2. ^ "[대구] 금메달리스트 장영수, "만나서 반갑습니다. 배드민턴 가족 여러분!"" (in Korean). 뉴스캔 모바일 사이트. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. ^ "-종별배드민턴- 인하대 장영수 우승" (in Korean). Incheon Ilbo. 28 June 2003. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  4. ^ "김천시청 국내 배드민턴 최강" (in Korean). 김천신문. 2 July 2008. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  5. ^ "김천시청 배드민턴 장영수 전국 제패" (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo. 23 June 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  6. ^ "-헝가리배드민턴- 장영수, 남자단식 우승" (in Korean). 전북도민일보. 3 November 2003. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  7. ^ "배드민턴 국가대표 도쿄올림픽 향한 대장정 출발" (in Korean). 배드민턴타임즈. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
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