Bang Soo-hyun

January 10, 2024
Badminton Player

Quick Facts

Bang Soo-hyun
Full Name Bang Soo-hyun
Occupation Badminton Player
Date Of Birth Sep 13, 1972(1972-09-13)
Age 52
Birthplace Seoul
Country South Korea
Horoscope Virgo

Bang Soo-hyun Biography

Name Bang Soo-hyun
Birthday Sep 13
Birth Year 1972
Place Of Birth Seoul
Birth Country South Korea
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Bang Il-su

Bang Soo-hyun is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on September 13, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea. Bang Soo- hyun (Hangul: bangsuhyeon, Hanja: Fang Zhu Xian , born on September 13 1972, in Seoul) is an ex-badminton participant who hails from South Korea who was one of the most prominent women’s singles players in the 1990s. She was a close friend and adversary of Indonesia’s Susi Susanti as well as the Chinese’s Ye Zhaoying and recorded wins over both of them in important badminton tournaments. She was noted for her style, which included impressive strength and speed her retirement from competitive play after winning the 1996 Atlanta Olympics shortly prior to her birthday. She was inducted into the World Badminton Hall of Fame in the year 2019.

Bang was also a participant at her in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. She took home her gold in the women’s singles, and did not lose a match in any game she played, beating Susi Susanti in the semifinals 11-9 eleven-8 as well as Mia Audina in the final 11-6,11-7.

Bang took home her fourth Quadrennial Asian Games in 1994, as well as the famous All England Open Badminton Championships against Ye Zhaoying in 1996, after finishing second in close games in 1994 and 1992. Other titles she won were those of the Welsh (1989), Hong Kong (1992), South Korea (1993 1994 and 1994,), Swedish (1993, 1994) in addition to the Canadian (1995) open championships.

Bang Soo-hyun Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Badminton Player
House Living in own house.

Bang Soo-hyun is one of the richest Badminton Player from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bang Soo- hyun 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bang was a badminton player in 1992’s Summer Olympics in the women’s singles. She was a bye player in the opening round, beat Catrine Bengtsson from Sweden during the next round, and Hisuko Mizui from Japan during the 3rd. In the quarterfinals, Bang Soo-hyun edged Sarwendah Kusumawardhani from Indonesia 11-2 3-11, 12-11 in order to reach the semifinals. In the semifinals, she defeated the current World champ Tang Jiuhong of China 11-3 11-2. At the end of the competition, she fell in the final to Indonesia’s Susi Susanti, 11-5 5-11, 3-11 and 5-11 and took home the silver medal.

She was awarded two medals at her participation in the IBF World Championships, in 1993 she won a silver award as the runner-up behind Susanti and in 1995 she won a bronze medal.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bang Soo-hyun Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Bang Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Bang Soo-hyun celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.

Top Facts about Bang Soo-hyun

  1. Bang Soo-hyun is a South Korean professional badminton player.
  2. She was born on October 7, 1970, in Seoul, South Korea.
  3. Bang Soo-hyun won the gold medal in women’s doubles at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
  4. She also won silver in mixed doubles at the same Olympics.
  5. Bang Soo-hyun has a total of 12 international titles to her name.
  6. She was ranked as high as number one in women’s doubles world rankings.
  7. Bang Soo-hyun retired from professional badminton in 1998.
  8. She was known for her powerful smashes and strong defensive skills.
  9. Bang Soo-hyun is considered one of the greatest female badminton players from South Korea.
  10. Her achievements have left a lasting impact on Korean badminton history.
  11. Note: Please keep in mind that these facts and stats are accurate as of my knowledge up until September 2021, but they may be subject to change or further updates over time.

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