Shin Seung Chan
Character Introduction
Shin Seung Chan (Korean: 신승찬; December 6, 1994) is a South Korean female badminton player.
In 2011, she participated in the World Junior Badminton Championships in Taoyuan County, winning the women’s doubles event (together with Lee Sau-hee) and the second place in the mixed team.
In July 2013, Shin represented South Korea at the World University Games in Kazan, Russia, winning the gold medal in the mixed team and the bronze medal in the women’s doubles.
In November 2014, Shin won his first International Grand Prix title in Women’s Doubles after his opponent withdrew in the Women’s Doubles final, and in Mixed Doubles after his opponent withdrew in the Mixed Doubles final.
In October 2015, Shin Seung-chan played with Jeong Kyung-yin in the Denmark Badminton Premier Superseries, and won his first Premier Superseries women’s doubles title in his badminton career when his opponent chose to withdraw in the women’s doubles.
In August 2016, Shin Sang-chan represented South Korea in the women’s doubles event at the Olympic Games badminton tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and won an Olympic women’s doubles bronze medal by edging out the tournament’s No. 2 seed, Tang Yuanzhi/Yu Yang of China, 2-0 (21-8, 21-17) in the bronze medal match.
In March 2017, Shin Sung-chan and Jeong Kyung-yin played in the All England Badminton Premier Super Tournament and were defeated 0-2 (16-21, 13-21) in the Women’s Doubles Quasi-Final against the tournament’s No. 2 seed and Danish powerhouse, Kristina Petersen/Kamilla Rütter Juhl. In October of the same year, she and Li Shaoxi played in Denmark’s premier badminton super tournament and won the women’s doubles final, defeating the tournament’s No. 6 seed and Japanese powerhouse Shiho Tanaka/Koharu Yonemoto 2-0 (21-13, 21-16).
In July 2021, she and Li Shaoxi competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic badminton women’s doubles tournament, advancing to the quarterfinals by finishing first in Group C. She defeated the Dutch pair of Selena Pik/Cheryl Selning 2-0 (21-8, 21-17) in the quarterfinals to advance to the quarterfinals, and then fell to the Indonesian duo of Gracia Poli/Apriliani 0-2 (19-21, 17-21) in the quarterfinals -Rahayu, and then fell to teammates Kim Cho Yeong/Kong Hee Yong in the bronze medal match to finish fourth, 0-2 (10-21, 17-21).
World Ranking – Women’s Doubles 27, Week 30, 2024
Olympic Points – Women’s Doubles 25, 47300 points
Finals Ranking – Women’s Doubles 29, 5820 points
Equipment Used
ARCSABER 11 PRO; AEROBITE; JETSPEED S 12 F; NANOFLARE 700; SHB65Z2MEX; SHB65Z3 new color; JETSPEED S 11; NANOFLARE 700 new colors; BRAVE SWORD 12 N; NANORAY 900
Major Achievements
- 2024 Malaysia Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2024 Thailand Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Final Four
- 2023 Chinese Taipei Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2023 Northern Mariana Islands Open Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2023 Osaka Badminton Challenge Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2023 Osaka Badminton Challenge Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2023 Vietnam Badminton Challenge Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2022 Indonesia Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2022 Uber Cup Women’s Team Champion Member
- 2021 World Badminton Championships Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2021 France Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2021 Denmark Open Badminton Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics Badminton Women’s Doubles Quarter-finalist
- 2020 Badminton World Finals Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2021 TOYOTA Thailand Open Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2020 YONEX Thailand Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2020 All England Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Final Four
- 2020 Asian Badminton Team Championships Women’s Team Runner-up
- 2019 Badminton World Tour Finals Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2019 Korea Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2019 China Fuzhou Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2019 France Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2019 Korea Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2019 Thailand Badminton Open Women’s Doubles quarter-finals
- 2019 Indonesia Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2018 Badminton World Finals Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2018 Korea Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2018 Korea Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2018 Hong Kong Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2018 China Fuzhou Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2018 France Badminton Open Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2018 Asian Badminton Team Championships Women’s Team 3rd Runner-up
- 2018 Indonesia Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2018 Malaysia Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 Korea Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2017 Korea Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 France Badminton Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2017 Denmark Badminton Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2017 USA Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2017 USA Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2017 Badminton Canada Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2017 Singapore Badminton Premier Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 Singapore Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 Badminton India Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 All England Badminton Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2016 Korea Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2016 Denmark Super Series Top Tournament Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Korea Badminton Premier Premier Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2016 Rio Olympics Badminton Brazil Women’s Doubles 3rd Runner-up
- 2016 Uber Cup Women’s Team Runner-up
- 2016 Singapore Badminton Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2016 Malaysia Badminton Premier Super Tournament Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships Women’s Team 3rd Runner-up
- 2016 Thailand Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2016 Badminton India Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2015 USA Badminton Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2015 China Macau Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2015 Korea Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Korea Badminton Masters Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2015 France Badminton Super Tournament Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Denmark Badminton Super Tournament Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2015 Korea Badminton Super Tournament Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Japan Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2014 World Badminton Championships Women’s Doubles Third Place
- 2014 Indonesia Badminton Premier Super Tournament Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2013 Chinese Taipei Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2013 Chinese Taipei Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2013 Chinese Taipei Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2013 Swiss Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles 1st Runner-up
- 2012 Badminton India Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles quarter-finals
- 2012 Badminton India Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles quarter-finals
- 2012 Korea Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Coastal
- 2012 World Junior Badminton Championships Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 World Junior Badminton Championships Mixed Team Third Place
- 2012 Asian Junior Badminton Championships Mixed Team Runner-up
- 2012 Asian Junior Badminton Championships Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2011 World Junior Badminton Championships Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2011 World Junior Badminton Championships Mixed Team Runner-up
- 2010 Korea Badminton Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Final Four
- 2010 World Junior Badminton Championships Mixed Team Runner-up
- 2008 Asian Junior Badminton Championships Mixed Team Runner-up