Description: An Se-young is a South Korean badminton player from Gwangju, who was named 2019’s Most Promising Player of the Year and 2023's Female Player of the Year by the BWF. She won the gold medal at the 2023 World Championships, making history as the first Korean women's singles player to win the World Championships title.
About: An Se-young entered her first international competition when she was only 13 years old, participating in the 2015 Asian Junior Championships where she finished as quarter-finalist in the U15 girls' singles and doubles. An won her first international junior title at the U15 Korea Junior Open in 2015. An increasingly dominated the 2016 U15 junior tournaments, winning the girls' singles title at the Jakarta Open Junior International, Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix, Asian Junior Championships, and Korea Junior Open; she also won the women's doubles title at the Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix and the Korea Junior Open.
Achievements:
Event | Year | Location | Medal | Team/Category |
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World Championships | 2023 | Copenhagen | Gold | Women’s singles |
World Championships | 2022 | Tokyo | Bronze | Women’s singles |
Sudirman Cup | 2023 | Suzhou | Silver | Mixed team |
Sudirman Cup | 2021 | Vantaa | Bronze | Mixed team |
Uber Cup | 2022 | Bangkok | Gold | Women’s team |
Uber Cup | 2018 | Bangkok | Bronze | Women’s team |
Uber Cup | 2020 | Aarhus | Bronze | Women’s team |
Asian Games | 2022 | Hangzhou | Gold | Women’s singles |
Asian Games | 2022 | Hangzhou | Gold | Women’s team |
Asian Championships | 2023 | Dubai | Silver | Women’s singles |
Asian Championships | 2022 | Manila | Bronze | Women’s singles |
Asia Team Championships | 2020 | Manila | Silver | Women’s team |
Asia Team Championships | 2018 | Alor Setar | Bronze | Women’s team |
World Junior Championships | 2017 | Yogyakarta | Bronze | Mixed team |
Asian Junior Championships | 2017 | Jakarta | Gold | Mixed team |
Rank in World: 1
Social Media Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anseyoung0205_/?hl=en
Country: SOUTH KOREA
Ratings: 2.0
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