Kim Hyo-min


Kim Hyo-min is a South Korean female badminton player. Although she now specializes in singles, Kim's first big result in a major international junior event came when she and fellow singles specialist Lee Min-ji reached the girls' doubles semi-finals at the 2012 World Junior Championships. The following year, she was undefeated in South Korea's run to winning the Suhandinata Cup at the 2013 World Junior Championships. In 2014, Kim beat Sun Yu to reach the final of the 2014 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold, and she became the runner-up after defeated by P. V. Sindhu in the final round.

Achievements

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' Doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012Chiba Port Arena,
Chiba, Japan		 Lee Min-ji Huang Yaqiong
Yu Xiaohan		12–21, 7–21 Bronze
2011Taoyuan Arena,
Taoyuan City, & Taipei, Chinese Taipei		 Han So-yeon Shella Devi Aulia
Anggia Shitta Awanda		13–21, 20–22 Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Women's Singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015Chinese Taipei Masters Lee Jang-mi16–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2014Macau Open P. V. Sindhu12–21, 17–21 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015Thailand International Supanida Katethong16–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2012Scottish International Sayaka Takahashi6–21, 8–21 Runner-up