Hwang Ji-man (; ; born 8 July 1984) is a badminton player from South Korea.
Career Hwang started playing badminton when he was in Miryang elementary school, and when he was 17, Hwang was chosen to represent the National Junior team. Hwang played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Lee Jae-jin. They were seeded 10 and were defeated in the third round by Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan, 21–17, 21–16.
In Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, Hwang and his partner Lee won their first bronze medal after upsetting Choong Tan Fook/Lee Wan Wah in the first round, Tadashi Ohtsuka/Keita Masuda in the quarter-final, but defeated by Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng of China in the semifinal. Nevertheless, in the bronze medal match, Hwang and Lee subdued Danish Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen.
Achievements
Olympic Games Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2008 Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium,Beijing, China Lee Jae-jin Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen 13–21, 21–18, 21–17 Bronze
Asia Championships Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Siri Fort Indoor Stadium,New Delhi, India Han Sang-hoon Chen Hung-ling Lin Yu-lang 18–21, 21–12, 18–21 Bronze 2009 Suwon Indoor Stadium,Suwon, South Korea Han Sang-hoon Ko Sung-hyun Yoo Yeon-seong 21–19, 15–21, 16–21 Bronze 2008 Bandaraya Stadium,Johor Bahru, Malaysia Lee Jae-jin Candra Wijaya Nova Widianto 15–21, 21–19, 17–21 Bronze 2006 Bandaraya Stadium,Johor Bahru, Malaysia Jung Tae-keuk Hoon Thien How Tan Boon Heong 19–21, 18–21 Bronze
Asian Junior Championships Boys' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2002 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hendra Wijaya 15–6, 10–15, 11–15 Bronze
Boys' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2001 Taipei Gymnasium,Taipei, Taiwan Lee Jae-jin Adisak Wiriyapadungpong Songphon Anugritayawon 17–15, 15–1 Gold
Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2001 Taipei Gymnasium,Taipei, Taiwan Bae Seung-hee Lee Jae-jin Hwang Yu-mi 7–15, 12–15 Silver
BWF Superseries The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 All England Open Han Sang-hoon Cai Yun Fu Haifeng 17–21, 15–21 Runner-up 2008 All England Open Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae 22–20, 19–21, 18–21 Runner-up 2007 Korea Open Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae 16–21, 15–21 Runner-up BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament
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 (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2008 German Open Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae 21–13, 21–19 Winner 2007 Thailand Open Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae 21–19, 19–21, 21–9 Winner 2007 German Open Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae 21–18, 22–20 Winner 2006 Korea Open Lee Jae-jin Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya 18–21, 18–21 Runner-up 2006 Thailand Open Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae Walkover Runner-up
Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2003 U.S. Open Lee Eun-woo Tony Gunawan Eti Gunawan 5–15, 9–15 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2005 Vietnam Satellite Han Sang-hoon Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Gan Teik Chai 15–4, 14–17, 4–15 Runner-up 2005 Thailand Satellite Han Sang-hoon Jeon Jun-bum Kim Dae-sung 15–6, 15–12 Winner 2004 Vietnam Satellite Jung Jae-sung Rian Sukmawan Yoga Ukikasah 15–17, 7–15 Runner-up 2003 Canada International Jung Hoon-min Keith Chan William Milroy 17–15, 15–7 Winner 2003 Norwegian International Lee Jae-jin David Lindley Kristian Roebuck 15–10, 15–2 Winner 2003 Hungarian International Lee Jae-jin Jeon Jun-bum Yoo Yeon-seong 15–12, 15–12 Winner
Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2012 Korean International Hwang Yu-mi Lee Jae-jin Kim Jin-ock 21–15, 21–14 Winner 2005 Vietnam Satellite Oh Seul-ki Jeon Jun-bum Ha Jung-eun 7–15, 15–6, 15–12 Winner 2003 Canada International Lee Eun-woo Mike Beres Jody Patrick 17–15, 15–7 Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament
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