Cho Gun-woo

Cho Gun-woo
Personal information
Born조건우
(1988-08-30) 30 August 1988 (age 37)
Hwasun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportBadminton
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking11 (MD 23 June 2011)
59 (XD 14 July 2011)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 New DelhiMen's doubles
East Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2009 Hong KongMen's team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 IncheonBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2006 IncheonMixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 JakartaBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2005 JakartaBoys' team
Gold medal – first place2006 Kuala LumpurBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2006 Kuala LumpurMixed team

Cho Gun-woo (Korean조건우; born 30 August 1988) is a South Korean badminton player from Samsung Electro-Mechanics, and joined the club since 2007.[1]

Cho Gun-woo has focused his career on men's doubles, although he has competed in mixed doubles. His longest partnership was with Kwon Yi-goo staying together for most of the 2011 season, but his most successful run was at the 2012 Malaysia Super Series with Shin Baek-cheol. He has also competed with Kim Min-seo in mixed doubles.

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Siri Fort Indoor Stadium,
New Delhi, India
South Korea Yoo Yeon-seongChinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling
Chinese Taipei Lin Yu-lang
21–19, 12–21, 21–17Gold Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006Samsan World Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea
South Korea Lee Yong-daeChina Li Tian
China Liu Xiaolong
21–12, 21–16Gold Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Tennis Indoor Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
South Korea Lee Yong-daeChina Shen Ye
China Zhang Wei
8–15, 15–8, 15–8Gold Gold
2006Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
South Korea Lee Yong-daeMalaysia Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif
Malaysia Vountus Indra Mawan
21–12, 21–9Gold Gold

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[2] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[3] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Indonesia OpenSouth Korea Kwon Yi-gooChinese Taipei Fang Chieh-min
Chinese Taipei Lee Sheng-mu
16–21, 15–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012Malaysia OpenSouth Korea Shin Baek-cheolChinese Taipei Fang Chieh-min
Chinese Taipei Lee Sheng-mu
21–16, 16–21, 16–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

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.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Vietnam OpenSouth Korea Kang Myeong-wonSouth Korea Kwon Yi-goo
South Korea Ko Sung-hyun
17–21, 12–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010Chinese Taipei OpenSouth Korea Kwon Yi-gooSouth Korea Jung Jae-sung
South Korea Lee Yong-dae
10–21, 16–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Australian OpenSouth Korea Kim Min-seoJapan Hajime Komiyama
Japan Sayuri Asahara
21–14, 21–101st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Cheers Asian SatelliteSouth Korea Lee Yong-daeMalaysia Hong Chieng Hun
Malaysia Ng Kean Kok
15–13, 6–15, 3–152nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007Osaka InternationalSouth Korea Han Sang-hoonJapan Shintaro Ikeda
Japan Shuichi Sakamoto
21–18, 16–21, 21–111st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007Vietnam InternationalSouth Korea Yoo Yeon-seongIndonesia Mohammad Ahsan
Indonesia Bona Septano
15–21, 19–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008Korean InternationalSouth Korea Yoo Yeon-seongSouth Korea Jung Jae-sung
South Korea Lee Yong-dae
16–21, 24–262nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011Turkey InternationalSouth Korea Shin Baek-choelSouth Korea Kim Ki-jung
South Korea Kim Sa-rang
17–21, 21–16, 15–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012India InternationalSouth Korea Kim Dae-eunSouth Korea Ko Sung-hyun
South Korea Lee Yong-dae
11–21, 10–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Osaka InternationalSouth Korea Hong Soo-jungJapan Keita Masuda
Japan Miyuki Maeda
10–21, 9–212nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007Cheers Asian SatelliteSouth Korea Kim Min-jungSouth Korea Yoo Yeon-seong
South Korea Ha Jung-eun
21–19, 21–151st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011Turkey InternationalSouth Korea Yoo Hyun-youngSouth Korea Kim Sa-rang
South Korea Lee So-hee
23–25, 21–9, 21–191st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Men's doubles results with Shin Baek-cheol against Superseries Final finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[4]

References

  1. ^ "하니움체육관, 배드민턴 국가대표 평가전 열려" (in Korean). Hwasun Today. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  3. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  4. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  • Cho Gun-woo at BWFBadminton.com
  • Cho Gun-woo at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)
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