Kim Sa Rang
Character Introduction
Kin Sha Rang (Korean: 김사랑, August 22, 1989) is a South Korean male badminton player.
In 2011, he played with Kim Ki-jung in the men’s doubles at the German Open Badminton Championships and won the second place.
In 2012, Kinshasa participated in the Asian Badminton Championships in Qingdao, China with Kim Ki-jung, and won the men’s doubles final with a 2-0 victory over Japan’s Dayu Endo/Kenichi Hayakawa.
In August 2013, Kinshasa participated in the World Badminton Championships in Guangzhou, China, where he and Kim Ki-jung were seeded 5th in the Men’s Doubles event. In their semifinal match against the No. 3 seeded Danish duo Mathias Bowie/Karsten Mogensen, they were reversed 1-2 (23-21, 18-21, 18-21) after leading by one game, and finished only third.
In July 2015, Kinshalang represented South Korea (Andong University School) at the World University Games badminton tournament in Gwangju City, South Korea, winning a bronze medal in mixed doubles, as well as gold medals on both sides of the mixed team and men’s doubles.
World Ranking – Men’s Doubles 90, Week 29, 2024
Olympic Points – Men’s Doubles 104, 15020 points
Finals Ranking – Men’s Doubles 57, 12680 points
Equipment Used
METEOR X 80; JETSPEED S 9; hypernano x 800ltd c; sh-p9200 dg/ef/dc; SH8500; SH-S80SD; v technist falcon k1
Major Achievements
- Thailand Badminton Open 2024 Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2022 Japan Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2022 Korea Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2021 Wales Badminton International Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2020 Spain Badminton Masters Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2019 Hungarian Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2019 Hungarian Badminton Open Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2019 South Australian Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2018 Korea Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2016 Thomas Cup Badminton Team Championships 3rd Runner-up
- 2016 China Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Malaysia Badminton Premier Super Tournament Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2016 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Team 3rd Runner-up
- 2016 Thailand Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2016 Badminton India Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2016 Malaysia Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 China Badminton Premier Super Tournament Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2015 Korea Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2015 France Badminton Superseries Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2015 Korea Badminton Superseries Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2015 Sudirman Cup Third Runner-up
- 2015 Asian Badminton Championships Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2014 Incheon Asian Games Badminton Men’s Doubles 3rd Runner-up
- 2014 Incheon Asian Games Badminton Men’s Team Champion
- 2014 World Badminton Championships Men’s Doubles Third Place
- 2014 Badminton Australia Premier Super Tournament Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2014 Indonesia Badminton Premier Super Tournament Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2014 Singapore Badminton Premiership Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2013 Badminton World Cup Super Series Finals Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2013 Hong Kong China Badminton Super Series Men’s Doubles 1st Runner-up
- 2013 Korea Badminton Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 Chinese Taipei Badminton Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 World Badminton Championships Men’s Doubles quarter-finals
- 2013 Sudirman Cup Mixed Team Runner-up
- 2013 Badminton India Premier Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2013 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2013 Badminton Germany Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2012 Badminton Korea Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2012 Badminton France Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2012 Indonesia Badminton Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 Indonesia Badminton Golden Grand Prix Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2012 Japan Badminton Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 Vietnam Badminton Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2012 Thailand Badminton Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2012 Thomas Cup Men’s Team Runner-up
- 2012 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 Badminton Asia Championships Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2012 Korea Badminton Super Tournament Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2011 Korea Badminton Golden Grand Prix Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2011 Germany Badminton Open Men’s Singles Runner-up