Kang Ji-wook (
Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing system for the Korean language. The le ...
: 강지욱; born 7 July 1992) is a South Korean
badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ...
player. He first came to international attention when he became the runner-up in three different events at the
2010 BWF World Junior Championships. He won the silver medal in the boys' singles, mixed doubles and mixed team event. He also won the gold medal in the boys' doubles event at the
2010 Asian Junior Badminton Championships, and at the same year, he competed at the
Singapore Summer Youth Olympics where he won the boys' singles bronze.
Achievements
Asian Championships
''Mixed doubles''
Youth Olympic Games
''Boys' singles''
BWF World Junior Championships
''Boys' singles''
''Mixed doubles''
Asia Junior Championships
''Boys' doubles''
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the
BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold BWF may refer to: Sports organisations Badminton
* Badminton World Federation, an international governing body for badminton
Professional wrestling
* Brazilian Wrestling Federation, a Brazilian Professional wrestling promotion.
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. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the
Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.
''Men's doubles''
''Mixed doubles''
:
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
:
BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
''Mixed doubles''
:
BWF International Challenge tournament
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BWF International Series tournament
References
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1992 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Jeju Province
South Korean male badminton players
Badminton players at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics