Kim Hyo-min was defeated in the final round of the 2014 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold by an Indian professional badminton player, who is currently world no 2 in what?
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Kim Hyo-min Kim Hyo-min (born 8 December 1995 in Ulsan) 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.
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P. V. Sindhu Pusarla Venkata Sindhu (born 5 July 1995) is an Indian professional badminton player, who is currently world no 2 in the BWF World Ranking. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal. She is one of the two Indian badminton players to ever win an Olympic medal – other being Saina Nehwal. She was also a silver medalist at the 2017 BWF World Championships and, in 2017, became first Indian ever to win Korea Open Super Series.
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Hong Kong Open (badminton) The Hong Kong Open is an annual badminton tournament held in Hong Kong since 1982, but it did not take place annually. It is organized by Hong Kong Badminton Association and it became one of the Super Series tournament in 2007. In 2008, Wang Chen became the first home player to win the Hong Kong Open title.
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Tata Open India International Challenge 2010 The Tata Open India International Challenge 2010 was the third edition of Tata Open India International Challenge in badminton. The tournament was held in Mumbai, India from 21–26 December 2010 with a total purse of USD 15,000.
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Mary Kom Chungneijang Mery Kom Hmangte (born 24 November 1982), better known as Mary Kom, is an Olympic Indian boxer hailing from the Kom tribe in Manipur. She is a five-time World Amateur Boxing champion, and the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the six world championships. Nicknamed "Magnificent Mary", she is the only Indian woman boxer to have qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the flyweight (51 kg) category and winning the bronze medal. She has also been ranked as No. 4 AIBA World Women's Ranking Flyweight category. She became the first Indian woman boxer to get a Gold Medal in the Asian Games in 2014 in Incheon, South Korea.
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2010 BWF Season The 2010 BWF Season was the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2010 badminton season to publish and promote the sport. Besides the BWF World Championships, BWF promotes the sport of Badminton through an extensive worldwide program of events. These events have various purposes according to their level and territory in which they are held but those events owned by BWF seek to showcase the Sport via the widest possible quality television broadcast and build the fanbase of the Sport throughout the World.
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Ankita Raina Ankita Raina (born 11 January 1993) is an Indian tennis player, and the current Indian No. 1 in women's singles.
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Sigit Budiarto Sigit Budiarto (born 24 November 1975) is a male badminton player from Indonesia noted for his reflexes and deft handling of the racket. A men's doubles specialist, he won numerous international titles between 1995 and 2005, most of them in partnership with Candra Wijaya. He was a member of Indonesia's world champion Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of 1998, 2000 and 2002. Budiarto shared the World Men's Doubles title with Wijaya in 1997 and they were runners-up in this event in 2003 and 2005. They claimed the prestigious All-England Championship in 2003. Among other titles, Budiarto has won doubles at the Asian Championships (in 2004 with Trikus Haryanto), and at the French (1995), SIndonesia (1997, 2000, 2001); Malaysia (2001, 2005); China (2004, 2005); Japan (2001); and Singapore (1997, 1998, 2005, 2006) Opens.
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Joo Hyun-jung Joo Hyun-Jung (; ] ; born May 3, 1982) is a female professional former world number one archer from South Korea.
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Kim Ha-na Kim Ha-na (] or ] ] ; born 27 December 1989) is a South Korean badminton player. She has won her first title at the India Open in the women's doubles event in April 2012. She competed at the 2014 Asian Games.
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Sanam Singh Sanam Krishan Singh (born 11 January 1988), is an Indian tennis player. Singh won the doubles gold medal and the bronze in the team event at the 2010 Asian Games. He added another Asian Games medal to his tally by winning the Silver medal in Doubles in the 2014 Asian Games held at Incheon
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Gan Teik Chai James Gan Teik Chai (born 5 February 1983) is a Malaysian male badminton player. In 2004, he won the men's doubles title at the French Open International tournament partnered with Koo Kien Keat. He also won the 2009 Australian Open Grand Prix tournament with Tan Bin Shen. Teamed-up with Ong Soon Hock, he won the 2012 BWF International tournament in Mauritius, Argentina, and Brazil.
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Rémi Rossi Rémi Rossi (born 23 December 1995) is a Tahitian male badminton player. In 2016, he won silver medals at the Oceania Badminton Championships in men's singles event and men's doubles event partnered with Léo Cucuel. In the men's singles event he beat the No.1 and No.3 seeds Pit Seng Low and Anthony Joe before losing to Ashwant Gobinathan of Australia in the final round with the score 21–17, 21–16. In the men's doubles, he was partnered with Léo Cucuel, and the dou also defeated by the Australian pair Chau and Serasinghe in the straight set. Rossi also play for Badminton Club Oullins (Baco) in France.
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Fang Chieh-min Fang Chieh-min (; born January 31, 1986 in Taipei) is a badminton player from Taiwan. He paired with Lee Sheng-mu in men's doubles. The pair won 3 BWF Super Series titles including 2010 Singapore Super Series, 2010 Indonesia Super Series and 2012 Malaysia Super Series.
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Carolina Marín Carolina María Marín Martín (born 15 June 1993) is a professional badminton player from Spain. She is the Olympic Champion, two time World Champion, three time European Champion and the former World No.1 in BWF rankings for the badminton women's singles. Carolina Marin is currently ranked No. 4 in the World by Badminton World Federation. She became the World Champion in women's singles two times in a row in 2014 and 2015. She won her first Olympics gold medal in women's singles at the 2016 Rio Olympics after defeating P. V. Sindhu of India.
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Zhou Mi (badminton) Zhou Mi (; born February 18, 1979 in Nanning, Guangxi) is a Chinese female badminton player. During much of her career she represented the People's Republic of China, but since 2007 she has represented Hong Kong which has a sports program and teams independent from those of the mainland. In 2010, she received a 2-year ban, for failing a drugs test.
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Tahiti International The Tahiti International is an international badminton tournament held in Tahiti, French Polynesia organised by Tahiti Badminton Federation, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton Oceania. In the last few years, this tournament has been an BWF International Challenge with total prize money US$17.500. In fact, this tournament established since 2009, but not yet sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation.
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Lalita Dahiya Lalita Dahiya (born 16 September 1997) is an Indian badminton player who currently plays Women's Singles, Women's doubles and Mixed doubles.
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Tata Open India International Challenge The Tata Open India International Challenge is an international badminton tournament, which is held annually in India. During its first two editions, it was a domestic tournament. Since 2010, it became an international tournament with the grading of International Challenge.
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Lee Yong-dae Lee Yong-dae (Hangul: 이용대; Hanja: 李龍大; ] ; born September 11, 1988) is a former professional badminton player from South Korea who had been successful in both men's and mixed doubles. He reached world number 1 ranking with 4 different partners, Chung Jae Sung, Ko Sung Hyun and Yoo Yeon Seong in Men's Doubles, and Lee Hyo Jung in Mixed Doubles. He won a total of 43 Superseries titles, 37 in the men's doubles, the most of any doubles player in one discipline, and 6 in mixed doubles. He was ranked world number 1 in men's doubles for 104 consecutive weeks with his last partner, Yoo Yeon Seong.
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Jwala Gutta Jwala Gutta (born 7 September 1983) is a left-handed Indian badminton player. Born in Wardha to an Indian father and Chinese mother, she began playing badminton at a young age. She is India's most successful doubles specialist, and has won the National Badminton Championships fourteen times. Having represented India at the international circuit since the late 1990s, partnering Shruti Kurien earlier in her career, Gutta found greater international success with Ashwini Ponnappa. The pair consistently figured among the top-twenty in the BWF World Ranking reaching as high as no. 10 in 2015. She is the first badminton player of Indian to qualify for two events in the Olympicswomen's doubles with Ponnappa and mixed doubles with V. Diju at London. Gutta is known for her skilled left-handed stroke-play and is one of the very few notable doubles players who use a forehand service.
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Maldives International The Maldives International is an open international badminton tournament in Maldives organized by the Badminton Association of Maldives and sanctioned by the Badminton Asia Confederation and Badminton World Federation. This tournament has been an International Challenge level before it went into hiatus in 2014. This tournament held at the Malé sports complex, and offered world ranking points with total prize money US$ 15,000.