Kang Ji-wook (; born 7 July 1992) is a South Korean badminton player. He first came to international attention when he became the runner-up in three different events at the 2010 BWF World Junior Championships. He won the silver medal in the boys' singles, mixed doubles and mixed team event. He also won the gold medal in the boys' doubles event at the 2010 Asian Junior Badminton Championships, and at the same year, he competed at the Singapore Summer Youth Olympics where he won the boys' singles bronze.
Achievements
Asian Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2012 Qingdao Sports Centre Conson Stadium,Qingdao, China Eom Hye-won Xu Chen Ma Jin 14–21, 12–21 Bronze
Youth Olympic Games Boys' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2010 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore Loh Wei Sheng Walkover Bronze
BWF World Junior Championships Boys' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2010 Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico Viktor Axelsen 19–21, 10–21 Silver
Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Domo del Code Jalisco,Guadalajara, Mexico Choi Hye-in Liu Cheng Bao Yixin 15–21, 15–21 Silver
Asia Junior Championships Boys' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Stadium Juara,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Choi Seung-il Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng 17–21, 21–8, 16–21 Bronze 2010 Stadium Juara,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Choi Seung-il Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng 21–16, 21–14 Gold
BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.
Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2012 India Grand Prix Gold Lee Sang-joon Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae 13–21, 19–21 Runner-up
Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2013 Korea Grand Prix Gold Choi Hye-in Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na 13–21, 11–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Vietnam International Choi Hye-in Patiphat Chalardchalaem Savitree Amitapai 19–21, 22–20, 21–23 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament
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