Kim Ha Na
Character Introduction
Kim Ha-na (Korean: 김하나, December 17, 1989) is a South Korean female badminton player who specializes in doubles, and whose partnership with Ko Sung-hyun reached the top of the world rankings.
In December 2011, Kim won the women’s doubles title at the Macau Badminton Grand Prix Gold with Jeong Kyung-in, the first WBF Grand Prix title of her career.
On the morning of July 31, 2012, Jung Kyung-yin and Kim Ha-na were disqualified by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for negative play at the London Olympics.
In August 2013, Kim Ha Na competed at the World Badminton Championships in Guangzhou, China, where she and Jung Kyung Yin were seeded 11th in the women’s doubles event. By the quarterfinals, they ended up losing 0-2 (11-21, 19-21) to top seeds Wang Xiaoli/Yu Yang of China, stopping in the last 8.
In August 2016, Kim Ha-na represented South Korea in the mixed doubles event of the Olympic badminton tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, playing with Ko Sung-hyun as the No. 2 seed. In the quarterfinals, Kim Ha Na and Ko Sung Hyun faced Xu Chen/Ma Jin of China and were defeated 0-2 (17-21, 18-21).
On June 21, 2018, Kim Ha-na’s world ranking points were cleared while news spread that she had applied to the Badminton World Federation for retirement.On July 26, it was officially announced that she had retired from the Korean national badminton team.
Equipment Used
JETSPEED S 12 F; BRAVE SWORD 11; HYPERNANO X 900; SH-P9200DX; BRAVE SWORD 12 L; JETSPEED S 12; SHA960; HYPERNANO X 800; S81; SH-A920
Major Achievements
- 2020 Spain Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2019 Hungary Badminton International Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2018 Australian Badminton Open Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 Korea Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2017 China Macau Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2017 Japan Badminton Super Tournament Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2017 USA Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2017 Canadian Badminton Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2017 Chinese Taipei Badminton Open Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2017 Chinese Taipei Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2017 Australian Badminton Super Series Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2017 Sudirman Cup Mixed Team Champion
- 2017 Badminton Asia Championships Mixed Team Runner-up
- 2016 Korea Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2016 China Badminton Super Tournament Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2016 France Badminton Super Tournament Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Korea Badminton Super Tournament Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2016 Japan Badminton Premier Superseries Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Indonesia Badminton Premier Superseries Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Badminton Asia Championships Mixed Doubles 3rd Runner-up
- 2016 Singapore Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2016 Badminton India Premier Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2016 New Zealand Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2016 Badminton Germany Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2015 Badminton World Cup Super Series Finals Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2015 Korea Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2015 France Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2015 Denmark Badminton Super Series Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2015 Thailand Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Quarter-Finals
- 2015 Korea Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Japan Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Chinese Taipei Badminton Open Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2015 Australia Badminton Super Tournament Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Sudirman Cup Third Place
- 2014 Incheon Asian Games Badminton Women’s Team 1st Runner-up
- 2014 Australian Badminton Premier Superseries Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2014 Indonesia Badminton Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2014 Japan Badminton Premier Superseries Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2014 Uber Cup Women’s Team 3rd Runner-up
- 2014 Badminton Asia Championships Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2014 Singapore Badminton Superseries Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2014 Badminton India Superseries Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2014 Badminton India Superseries Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2014 All England Badminton Championships Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2014 Germany Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2014 Germany Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2013 Chinese Taipei Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 Sudirman Cup Mixed Team 1st Runner-up
- 2013 Badminton India Premier Mixed Doubles Runner-up
- 2013 Badminton Asia Championships Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2013 Swiss Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 Germany Badminton Golden Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 Korea Badminton Super Tournament Women’s Doubles Quarter-finalist
- 2012 Badminton India Superseries Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 Korea Badminton Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2011 Korea Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2011 Badminton Grand Prix Gold Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2010 Korea Badminton Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2010 Canada Badminton Grand Prix Women’s Doubles Quarter-finals