Chung Myung-hee (Korean: 정명희; born 27 January 1964) is a former female badminton player from South Korea.
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| Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 January 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Chung Myung-hee | |
| Hangul | 정명희 |
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| Hanja | 鄭明熙 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Myeonghui |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Myŏnghŭi |
Chung was a nine-time All England Open champion (four-time in women's doubles and five-time in mixed doubles), and won the gold medals at the 1989 and 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles, with Park Joo-bong. She also won a silver medal in the 1989 in women's doubles, with Hwang Hye-young, and a silver and a bronze medal at the 1987 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles and women's doubles respectively.
Chung was inducted to the Badminton Hall of Fame in 2003.
Major achievements
editOlympic Games
editMixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1988 | Seoul National University Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea (exhibition) | Park Joo-bong | Shi Fangjing Wang Pengren |
15-3, 15-7 | Gold |
World Championships
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China | Hwang Hye-young | Li Lingwei Han Aiping |
6-15, 15–6, 11-15 | Bronze |
| 1989 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Hwang Hye-young | Lin Ying Guan Weizhen |
1-15, 7-15 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China | Lee Deuk-choon | Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing |
6–15, 15–12, 10–15 | Silver |
| 1989 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Park Joo-bong | Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fadjrin |
15-9, 15-9 | Gold |
| 1991 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | Park Joo-bong | Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont |
15-5, 15–17, 15-9 | Gold |
World Cup
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Hwang Hye-young | Li Lingwei Han Aiping |
7-15, 7-15 | Bronze |
| 1987 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hwang Hye-young | Lin Ying Guan Weizhen |
14-18, 8-15 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Lee Deuk-choon | Steen Fladberg Gillian Clark |
8-15, 9-15 | Bronze |
| 1988 | National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Park Joo-bong | Shi Fangjing Wang Pengren |
17-15, 13–18, 8-15 | Silver |
| 1989 | Canton Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China | Park Joo-bong | Kim Moon-soo Chung So-young |
15-5, 15-9 | Gold |
Asian Games
editMixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea | Park Joo-bong | Lee Deuk-choon Chung So-young |
15-10, 15-3 | Gold |
| 1990 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Park Joo-bong | Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fadjrin |
15-7, 7-15, 15-3 | Gold |
Asian Championships
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1983 | Netaji Indoor Stadium, Calcutta, India | Yoo Sang-hee | Fan Ming Guan Weizhen |
15–10, 6–15, 14–17 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Park Joo-bong | Lee Sang-bok Chung So-young |
15-7, 15-4 | Gold |
IBF World Grand Prix (36 Titles, 13 Runner-ups)
editThe World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | All England Open | Hwang Hye-young | Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee |
15–5, 6–15, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1986 | Scandinavian Open | Chung So-young | Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee |
7–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
| 1986 | German Open | Hwang Hye-young | Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee |
10–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1986 | World Grand Prix Finals | Hwang Hye-young | Verawaty Fadjrin Ivana Lie |
15–10, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1987 | All England Open | Hwang Hye-young | Guan Weizhen Lin Ying |
15–6, 8–15, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1987 | Japan Open | Hwang Hye-young | Guan Weizhen Lin Ying |
5–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
| 1987 | Chinese Taipei Open | Hwang Hye-young | Maria Bengtsson Christine Magnusson |
14–17, 15–9, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1987 | French Open | Hwang Hye-young | Chung So-young Kim Ho-ja |
4–15, 15–9, 15–7 | Winner |
| 1987 | World Grand Prix Finals | Hwang Hye-young | Guan Weizhen Lin Ying |
6–15, 15–13, 4–15 | Runner-up |
| 1988 | Japan Open | Chung So-young | Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers |
15–2, 7–15, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1988 | All England Open | Hwang Hye-young | Chung So-young Kim Yun-ja |
8–15, 15–9 retired | Runner-up |
| 1988 | Indonesia Open | Hwang Hye-young | Verawaty Fadjrin Yanti Kusmiati |
6–15, 15–6, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1988 | Thailand Open | Hwang Hye-young | Luo Yun Shi Wen |
15–7, 17–16 | Winner |
| 1988 | French Open | Hwang Hye-young | Chung So-young Kim Yun-ja |
15–9, 18–13 | Winner |
| 1988 | World Grand Prix Finals | Hwang Hye-young | Guan Weizhen Lin Ying |
4–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1989 | Japan Open | Chung So-young | Gillian Clark Julie Munday |
4–15, 15–10, 3–15 | Runner-up |
| 1989 | Swedish Open | Chung So-young | Hwang Hye-young Lee Young-suk |
15–3, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1989 | All England Open | Chung So-young | Sun Xiaoqing Zhou Lei |
15–7, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1990 | All England Open | Hwang Hye-young | Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers |
6–15, 15–4, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1990 | French Open | Hwang Hye-young | Verawaty Fadjrin Ivana Lie |
15–2, 15–1 | Winner |
| 1990 | Thailand Open | Chung So-young | Lai Caiqin Yao Fen |
11–15, 15–10, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1990 | Malaysia Open | Chung So-young | Lai Caiqin Yao Fen |
7–15, 15–9, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1990 | Indonesia Open | Chung So-young | Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean |
17–15, 8–15, 15–3 | Winner |
| 1991 | Indonesia Open | Hwang Hye-young | Chung So-young Gil Young-ah |
14–18, 15–10, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1991 | Singapore Open | Chung So-young | Lim Xiaoqing Christine Magnusson |
15–11, 15–3 | Winner |
| 1991 | China Open | Chung Myung-hee | Guan Weizhen Nong Qunhua |
15–6, 15–2 | Winner |
| 1991 | Hong Kong Open | Shim Eun-jung | Hwang Hye-young Gil Young-ah |
10–15, 4–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Swedish Open | Lee Deuk-choon | Stefan Karlsson Maria Bengtsson |
5–15, 15–11, 7–15 | Runner-Up |
| 1986 | German Open | Lee Deuk-choon | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks |
10–15, 18–17, 15–10 | Winner |
| 1986 | Scandinavian Open | Lee Deuk-choon | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks |
16–17, 15–12, 7–15 | Runner-Up |
| 1986 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Lee Deuk-choon Chung So-young |
15-5, 15-5 | Winner |
| 1986 | China Open | Park Joo-bong | Nigel Tier Gillian Gowers |
15–4, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1987 | Japan Open | Lee Deuk-choon | Billy Gilliland Gillian Gowers |
15–2, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1987 | All England Open | Lee Deuk-choon | Jan-Eric Antonsson Christine Magnusson |
15–5, 14–18, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1988 | Japan Open | Park Joo-bong | Lee Deuk-choon Chung So-young |
Walkover | Winner |
| 1988 | French Open | Park Joo-bong | Sakrapee Thongsari Piyathip Sansaniyakulvilai |
15–6, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1988 | Hong Kong Open | Park Joo-bong | Chan Chi Choi Amy Chan |
15–7, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1988 | China Open | Park Joo-bong | Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing |
15–6, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1989 | Japan Open | Park Joo-bong | Lee Sang-bok Chung So-young |
15–6, 15–3 | Winner |
| 1989 | Swedish Open | Park Joo-bong | Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing |
15–9, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1989 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Jan-Eric Antonsson Maria Bengtsson |
15–1, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1990 | Japan Open | Park Joo-bong | Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont |
15–10, 15–12 | Winner |
| 1990 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Jon Holst-Christensen Grete Mogensen |
15–6, 15–3 | Winner |
| 1990 | French Open | Park Joo-bong | Kim Moon-soo Chung So-young |
4–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
| 1990 | Thailand Open | Park Joo-bong | Zheng Yumin Wu Yuhong |
15–3, 15–3 | Winner |
| 1990 | Malaysia Open | Park Joo-bong | Jan Paulsen Gillian Gowers |
15–12, 15–1 | Winner |
| 1991 | Japan Open | Park Joo-bong | Jon Holst-Christensen Grete Mogensen |
15–7, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1991 | Korea Open | Park Joo-bong | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Maria Bengtsson |
15–0, 15–0 | Winner |
| 1991 | All England Open | Park Joo-bong | Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont |
15–10, 10–15, 15–4 | Winner |
External Links
edit- All England champions 1899-2007
- Chung Myung-hee at BWFBadminton.com
- Chung Myung-hee at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)